In today’s volatile regulatory and geopolitical environment, a global insurance program cannot be static; it must be resilient, adaptable, and designed to perform under pressure, from all angles. Stress testing your multinational program is not just a technical exercise, it’s a strategic necessity. From regulatory shifts to claims scenarios and coverage gaps, organizations must ensure their program responds as intended when it matters most.

Global risk has entered a fundamentally new era. Traditional models built on historical trends, periodic reviews, and static underwriting assumptions are no longer sufficient. Today’s risk environment is dynamic, interconnected, and capable of shifting rapidly across geographies and sectors.

Law No 1/2026 was published in Italy's Official Gazette on 7 January 2026 and entered into force on 22 January 2026. One of the key provisions in the law, requires individuals managing public resources to obtain compulsory insurance, before taking the office. The insurance policy must cover financial damages caused by gross negligence, and the insurer becomes a necessary joint party in related liability proceedings.

Risk Engineering is the technical, hands-on portion of risk management. Specialized risk engineers go even further than simply identifying and planning; they review the data, they perform audits, they assess all present risk mitigation strategies; they get right down to the nittygritty.

Starting November 1st, 2025, companies looking to do business in China will be required to pay the full cost of their local insurance policy premiums up front before they can be considered officially covered.

The push for greater digitization in the industry is driven not just by the emergence of new technologies, but also by the increasingly complex risk landscape they create, rising consumer expectations, and the significant financial consequences businesses face if they fail to embrace digital transformation.

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