Adapt Ready regularly publishes commentaries and analyses on major events, from the business impacts of natural and human-made catastrophes to the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on global supply chains and actions that businesses can take before, during and after an event
Adapt Ready regularly publishes commentaries and analyses on major events, from the business impacts of natural and human-made catastrophes to the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on global supply chains and actions that businesses can take before, during and after an event
In recent months, the United States has aggressively pursued a protectionist trade strategy by introducing sweeping changes to its tariff policy—specifically targeting imported automobile components. Effective May 3, 2025, a flat 25% universal tariff will…
A Look at Hurricane Milton Milton made landfall on Wednesday evening south of Tampa as a category three storm with winds up to 120 mph, significant storm surge, and life-threatening flash flooding. According to the…
This week came the devastating news that Hualien City, on the east coast of the island of Taiwan, had been hit by a powerful, 7.4 magnitude earthquake. The quake toppled buildings, ripped apart roads and…
There’s no such thing as “normal” when it comes to risk. The speed at which new risks emerge, and existing ones evolve means that risk managers are working in a constant state of flux. How…
As 2023 drew to an end, we closed the book on a year characterised by global turbulence and disruption. 2023 currently holds the unhappy accolade of being the most expensive year on record for climate…
Adapt Ready’s annual Event & Disaster report reveals the impact of man-made and natural catastrophes in 2023 19 December 2023 – Adapt Ready, the risk intelligence platform provider, has published a major new report analysing…
The frequency of catastrophic events appear to be increasing, with a record number of natural catastrophes last year [2014].
| — | Kurt Karl |
Swiss Re’s Chief Economist, 2015 |
