Rethinking Risk

Appendix

Below is a table of the top risks from sources including Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s 2016 Risk Barometer, theWorld Economic Forum (Zurich and Marsh, principally) and the biennial Aon Global Risk Management Survey (2015 was most recent). These annual lists provide insight into what’s most worrying to risk observers. The global risk environment is too complex to consider risks singly.

Allianz Global & Corporate Solutions Aon

World Economic Forum (top 10 by impact)

Business interruption

Damage to reputation/brand

Failure of climate-change mitigation and adaptation

Market developments

Economic slowdown/slow recovery Weapons of mass destruction

Cyber incidents

Regulatory/legislative changes

Water crises

Natural catastrophes

Increasing competition

Large-scale involuntary migration

Changes in legislation and regulation Failure to attract/retain top talent

Energy price shock

Macroeconomic developments

Failure to innovate/meet customer needs

Biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse

Loss of reputation/brand value

Business interruption

Fiscal crises

Fire, explosion

Third-party liability

Spread of infectious diseases

Political risks

Computer crime/hacking/ viruses/ malicious codes

Asset bubble

Theft/fraud/corruption

Property damage

Profound social instability

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