 Natural hazards such as earthquakes, hurricanes, hail, and floods can have a profound impact on a business. But while such risks are unpredictable, they can be managed.
Through a combination of innovative risk mitigation and risk transfer, a company can exercise optimum control over its property exposures.
Marsh's Risk Consulting Practice helps companies manage the risks associated with natural disaster by analyzing and modeling how an event can affect a single facility and then ripple through the enterprise's operations. By qualifying and quantifying potential risks, we develop comprehensive plans for mitigating exposures and applying the appropriate operational, financial, and strategic risk management techniques. |
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February 01, 2012 | Views: 414 | Comments: 0
One of the principal lessons from 2011’s catastrophes is the importance of the preparation done before disaster strikes. >>
December 22, 2011 | Views: 376 | Comments: 0
When a record storm occurs, or when a combination of moderate snowfall and thawing repeats, structures can collapse. >>
November 07, 2011 | Views: 1069 | Comments: 0 | 
The energy market has is in what we are calling a "harft" market, a market that is neither soft, nor hard, sometimes a bit of both. >>
October 31, 2011 | Views: 440 | Comments: 0
This checklist can be an effective part of your organization’s loss control program. >>
July 20, 2011 | Views: 2535 | Comments: 0 | 
Our panel of experts examined the top issues driving property, casualty, financial and professional, and other coverage lines. >>
July 01, 2011 | Views: 2265 | Comments: 0 |
Property renewals in May and June indicate that pricing for insureds with losses and heavily catastrophe-exposed portfolios have increased about 15 percent. >>
May 10, 2011 | Views: 974 | Comments: 0
Affected organizations should begin to consider the insurance actions they will need to take in response to the Japan earthquake. Specifically, clients should be aware that certain... >>
May 02, 2011 | Views: 2195 | Comments: 0 |
Gathering the best data possible, presenting it to insurers, and understanding the models are critical pieces of an organization’s property insurance program. >>
April 21, 2011 | Views: 869 | Comments: 1 | 
Even as recent developments portend upward movement in rates for risks subject to natural catastrophe losses, overall marketplace capacity remains plentiful. >>
September 02, 2011 | Views: 915 | Comments: 0 | 
Tips for preparing for and responding to a flood. >>
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Marsh’s Forensic Accounting and Claims Services Practice can help your company work through the vast number of claims-related issues that may follow a catastrophic event. >>
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MRC’s emergency and security management consultants bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in delivering emergency response plans for a wide range of industries and locations. >>
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Adverse Weather Extra Expense Insurance provides coverage for extra expense incurred by the interruption, delay or abandonment of the production due to adverse weather conditions a... >>
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Marsh helps organizations establish accurate replacement cost value and provides the necessary independence and detail to improve insurers’ confidence in the organization’s schedul... >>
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Marsh has a variety of resources aimed at helping organizations to enhance their hurricane preparedness and response efforts. >>
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Presenting a large and complex property portfolio to the insurance markets is a challenge. Loss experience, stability of operations, and a good understanding of the operational haz... >>
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Marsh's Flood Service Center advises in the placement and servicing of the insurance coverage provided by the National Flood Insurance Program. >>
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Through a combination of innovative risk mitigation and risk transfer, a company can exercise optimum control over its property exposures. >>
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Marsh Risk Consulting’s (MRC) Construction Consulting Practice offers specialized reconstruction project management solutions following catastrophic events. Our multidisciplinary t... >>
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November 08, 2011 | Views: 583 | Comments: 0
The earthquake, centered 44 miles east of Oklahoma City, was the largest on record in Oklahoma and was felt as far north as Wisconsin and as far east as South Carolina, according t... >>
October 31, 2011 | Views: 586 | Comments: 0
More than 2 million customers were still without electricity as of Monday, October 31; utilities warned that some outages could remain for several days. Air traffic has largely ret... >>
October 27, 2011 | Views: 591 | Comments: 0 |
Organizations with interests in areas affected by Rina should continue to monitor local news and advisories from the Mexican Secretariat of Governance and local agencies. >>
October 21, 2011 | Views: 694 | Comments: 0 |
The floods have affected more than two million people and caused major damage to infrastructure, including rail and road transport. >>
October 10, 2011 | Views: 605 | Comments: 0
Once again, the U.S. Congress extended the National Flood Insurance Program. >>
September 02, 2011 | Views: 1017 | Comments: 0 |
As organizations recover from Hurricane Irene, risk managers and business owners should monitor new storm activity that could affect their organizations. >>
August 28, 2011 | Views: 1881 | Comments: 0 |
As of 5 am EDT on Monday, August 29, Irene was a post-tropical cyclone with its center approximately 100 miles northwest of Houlton, Maine, according to the U.S. National Hurricane... >>
August 23, 2011 | Views: 1003 | Comments: 0 |
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Virgina and the Washington, D.C., area today, with tremors felt as far as New York and North Carolina, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. >>
June 24, 2011 | Views: 1282 | Comments: 0 |
Torrential rains have hit central and southern China this month, with 13 provinces and municipalities affected, including Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi, Guizhou, and Guangdong. >>
June 02, 2011 | Views: 1319 | Comments: 0
Multiple tornadoes hit western and central Massachusetts yesterday, destroying buildings, flipping vehicles, and causing deaths and injuries. >>
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October 27, 2011 | Views: 280
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, outlines steps that businesses should take to help them prepare before and during the emergency. >>
October 27, 2011 | Views: 404
The Partnership supports the U.N. Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and seeks to raise awareness of risk management and contingency planning by partnering with leading organizat... >>
June 07, 2011 | Views: 961
Organizations with significant earthquake and/or windstorm exposures that are unable to purchase enough insurance to adequately protect their assets now have access to dedicated ca... >>
May 12, 2011 | Views: 1116
Marsh has been named a 2010 NFIP Insurance Agency of the Year by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s National Flood Insurance Program. >>
May 11, 2011 | Views: 1008
On Wednesday, May 18, at 11 a.m. ET, Marsh will host a one-hour webcast to explore the importance of complete and comprehensive data for catastrophe modeling, and how organizations... >>
March 22, 2011 | Views: 613
To assist clients affected by the recent earthquake/tsunami off the coast of Japan, Marsh has made some information on its Disaster Recovery Portal available in Japanese and Chines... >>
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