ArticleElevating Cyber Resilience - Cyber Risk GovernanceOur cyber team collaborate their insights to help ask questions and provide answers during Cyber Security Awareness Month.United KingdomTechnologyWTW
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ArticleCuts To Unemployment Benefits And Other Labor Market ReformsFinland has reduced unemployment benefits as part of wide-ranging labor reforms to cut costs for employers and boost economic growth.FinlandEmployment and HRWTW
ArticleNew SEC Rule Requires Public Companies To Disclose Cybersecurity Breaches Within 4 DaysThe SEC adopts rules that require all public companies to disclose all cyber security breaches within four days if a cybersecurity incident is material.GlobalTechnologyWTW
PodcastAfrica's Strategic Opportunities And Geopolitical Challenges (Podcast)In this episode of Geopolcast, Elisabeth Braw and Peter Pham talk about Africa's strategic, geopolitical and economic importance.South AfricaStrategyWTW
ArticleAll Residents Must Be Covered By Health InsuranceThe landmark Universal Health Insurance Act of 2023 (UHA) was recently signed into law, mandating that all residents have at least a minimum level of health insurance coverage.TanzaniaInsuranceWTW
ArticleDirector Remuneration In FTSE 100 Companies – 2023 ReportOur recap of the 2023 Annual General Meeting season plus pay trends for executive and non-executive directors for companies in the FTSE 100United KingdomCorporate/Commercial LawWTW
ArticleNew Employer Obligation To Prevent Sexual HarassmentStarting October 26, 2024, U.K. employers must proactively assess and prevent sexual harassment in the workplace, including from third parties. The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 imposes legal obligations enforced by the Equality and Human Rights Commission.United KingdomEmployment and HRWTW
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ArticleTPR Publishes Its 2024 Annual Funding StatementThe Pensions Regulator has published its 2024 Annual Funding Statement, which is relevant to trustees and sponsors of all private sector DB pension schemes.United KingdomEmployment and HRWTW
ArticleA Far From Ordinary Year: Downstream Energy Market Update The Risk Circuit: Season 1 – Episode 2In this episode of The Risk Circuit, Michael Buckle is joined by Austin Sims and Charlotte Watts to examine the impact a profitable year in 2024 has had on driving falling rates and how competitive pressures look set to accelerate further marketing softening.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesWTW
ArticleProtecting Valuable Assets: Fine Art And Collectibles Insurance For Sports ProfessionalsOur Fine Art insurance experts on both sides of the pond give their thoughts on why athletes, sports teams and their owners should consider specialist cover for their memorabilia and collections.United KingdomInsuranceWTW
ArticleManaging The New Economic Risks In The Technology And Telecoms SectorsThe technology and telecoms sector faces rising economic risks in 2024, including geopolitical tensions, supply chain challenges, and increased regulation. This report explores industry strategies, focusing on U.S.-China competition, regulation, and productivity innovations like GenAI.United KingdomTechnologyWTW
ArticleCrisis Management Annual Review 2024Our 2024 Crisis Management Annual Review provides insights from our regional crisis management specialists and features key topics and trends revealed by our in-house risk...United KingdomTransportWTW
ArticleNatural Catastrophe Review July - December 2023This edition presents insights and lessons learned from major natural disasters in the second half of 2023, explores key themes of the year, and offers an outlook for early 2024. United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesWTW
ArticleUK Government Proposes More Flexible Access To DB SurplusesThe UK Government has signalled that it will relax restrictions on when defined benefit schemes with surpluses can make payments to sponsoring employers.United KingdomEmployment and HRWTW
ArticleUK Pensions Headlines: September 2024The Pensions Regulator's new policy outlines a risk-based approach to pensions dashboards, emphasizing data quality improvement. Trustees must act to meet compliance or face potential regulatory penalties.United KingdomEmployment and HRWTW
ArticlePredicting Renewable Energy Droughts And Surplus By Modeling Tropical Pacific ClimateEl Niño and La Niña significantly influence global weather patterns, affecting renewable energy generation by altering wind, solar, and water conditions. Monitoring these phenomena can help predict renewable energy supply variations and inform strategies for resilience, crucial for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.United KingdomEnergy and Natural ResourcesWTW
ArticleEnergy Market Review Update 2024The desirability gulf between risks has widened since the publication of our Energy Market Review in April, with certain areas of the portfolio such as subsea construction and U.S. lead umbrellas.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesWTW