Expert risk articles

Welcome to our collection of expert risk articles. Here you'll find a diverse and insightful selection of articles written by industry experts. Read stories from Allianz Commercial on key risk topics and the latest developments in commercial insurance.

Feb 22, 2016

Farm & Ranch Q&A

Tough socioeconomic issues are impacting traditional agribusiness operations, while new technologies promise to drastically alter the face of the market.

Jan 15, 2016

The universe in 3D

Former US Vice President Al Gore believes 3D printing to be of similar importance as Henry Ford's invention of the assembly line.

Dec 09, 2015

Energy claims trends 2015

Growing exposures and interdependencies mean that complex and costly business interruption losses now dominate many large onshore energy claims.

Dec 09, 2015

Case study: BI at UCB's Farchim facility

After an explosion inside the UCB plant in Switzerland completely destroyed a building, the global biopharma manufacturer had a significant loss in income.

Dec 09, 2015

Property and engineering claims trends 2015

The shift of manufacturing to China and South East Asia resulted in larger business interruption and contingent business interruption claims.

Dec 09, 2015

Future BI trends

The effects of interconnectivity and interdependencies play an important role in many risks, such as climate change, cyber, pandemics and power outages.