Allianz risk barometer on business risk 2014
This document reports on a survey of over 400 corporate insurance experts from 33 countries and highlights the increasing complexity of business risks, featuring business interruption and supply chain, natural catastrophes, and fire/explosion, as major risks. It also reviews a combination of new technological-, economic- and regulatory-related risks, potentially creating a systemic threat for businesses. It suggests companies to respond to these growing challenges through stronger internal controls, combined with a holistic approach to risk management.