Hugo Foster
Director at Commercial Risk
Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom
1K followers
500+ connections
Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom
1K followers
500+ connections
About
Co-owner of print and digital news service company for the global corporate risk and insurance management market. We publish Commercial Risk Europe, Commercial Risk Africa, Commercial Risk Asia and International Programme News. These weekly and monthly news services are complimented by one and two-day seminars focussing on the key risk and insurance issues of the day such as cyber risk, political risk, supply chain risk and environmental risk.
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Trade worth $5tn a year at risk as China ignores South China Sea ruling
Trade worth $5tn a year at risk as China ignores South China Sea ruling
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Companies advised to stay calm despite Brexit uncertainty and volatility
Companies advised to stay calm despite Brexit uncertainty and volatility
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Lockton has announced the appointment of Richard Turner as the Asia head of market management group (MMG), effective from 21 August. The broker said…
Lockton has announced the appointment of Richard Turner as the Asia head of market management group (MMG), effective from 21 August. The broker said…
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There was an “alarming” 16% rise in the number of global ransomware victims in Q2 over the preceding quarter, with the average ransom demand up 102%…
There was an “alarming” 16% rise in the number of global ransomware victims in Q2 over the preceding quarter, with the average ransom demand up 102%…
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European class actions hit record high https://ow.ly/rqAm50T5h9V #Insurance #Legal #RiskManagement
European class actions hit record high https://ow.ly/rqAm50T5h9V #Insurance #Legal #RiskManagement
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Experience
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Director
Rubicon Media Ltd.
Publications
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Commercial Risk Africa
Rubicon Media Ltd
See publicationCommercial Risk Africa was launched in November of 2012 to help support the growing Sub-Saharan African risk management community.
This monthly digital publication is designed to help established and new risk managers with international and local companies identify the main risks, the best ways of managing them and ultimately transferring them to the risk transfer markets.
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French
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European risk and insurance managers need to prepare for rising levels of class actions as the Representative Actions Directive (RAD) is implemented…
European risk and insurance managers need to prepare for rising levels of class actions as the Representative Actions Directive (RAD) is implemented…
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The number of product recalls in Europe during the first half have set a new ten-year high after exceeding last year’s record 7,011 events in the…
The number of product recalls in Europe during the first half have set a new ten-year high after exceeding last year’s record 7,011 events in the…
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Max Rudolph, founder of Rudolph Financial Consulting, discusses the results of a survey conducted by the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty…
Max Rudolph, founder of Rudolph Financial Consulting, discusses the results of a survey conducted by the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty…
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions booked 37.2% growth in net income for the first half of 2024, adding $435m to Swiss Re’s profit of $2.09bn, which is up…
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions booked 37.2% growth in net income for the first half of 2024, adding $435m to Swiss Re’s profit of $2.09bn, which is up…
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European risk and insurance managers need to prepare for rising levels of class actions as the Representative Actions Directive (RAD) is implemented…
European risk and insurance managers need to prepare for rising levels of class actions as the Representative Actions Directive (RAD) is implemented…
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Ferma’s new Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) committee aims to boost the practice among members by clarifying exactly what ERM is and what it can…
Ferma’s new Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) committee aims to boost the practice among members by clarifying exactly what ERM is and what it can…
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As the search for six missing people on board luxury yacht the Bayesian enters its third day, it was confirmed that the chairman of Hiscox Jonathan…
As the search for six missing people on board luxury yacht the Bayesian enters its third day, it was confirmed that the chairman of Hiscox Jonathan…
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Book your space NOW. As we navigate a landscape where the hard market is moderating but challenges persist, our annual conference brings together…
Book your space NOW. As we navigate a landscape where the hard market is moderating but challenges persist, our annual conference brings together…
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The majority (74%) of UK risk managers want the government’s planned cybersecurity code for AI technologies to be compulsory, according to a poll…
The majority (74%) of UK risk managers want the government’s planned cybersecurity code for AI technologies to be compulsory, according to a poll…
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The second quarter of 2024 saw signs of softened property and casualty market conditions in the US, according to The Council of Insurance Agents &…
The second quarter of 2024 saw signs of softened property and casualty market conditions in the US, according to The Council of Insurance Agents &…
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Hard pricing conditions in the reinsurance market are expected to last longer than in past cycles, according to AM Best, largely due to persistently…
Hard pricing conditions in the reinsurance market are expected to last longer than in past cycles, according to AM Best, largely due to persistently…
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A new digital application that allows risk managers of US-listed public companies to help clients quantify the likelihood and magnitude of potential…
A new digital application that allows risk managers of US-listed public companies to help clients quantify the likelihood and magnitude of potential…
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A new port blockage insurance facility, covering shipping ports and terminals around the world and offering $50m in capacity, has been launched by…
A new port blockage insurance facility, covering shipping ports and terminals around the world and offering $50m in capacity, has been launched by…
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Insurers in France and Spain continue to implement a veto on some industries by withdrawing capacity for property risks and forcing many companies to…
Insurers in France and Spain continue to implement a veto on some industries by withdrawing capacity for property risks and forcing many companies to…
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Marsh has hired Mark Falloon, former head of Bechtel’s risk management division, as engineering and construction accounts leader in the US. Falloon…
Marsh has hired Mark Falloon, former head of Bechtel’s risk management division, as engineering and construction accounts leader in the US. Falloon…
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Twice as many UK organisations now able to recover their own systems after a cyberattack, rather than pay a ransom, according to a survey from…
Twice as many UK organisations now able to recover their own systems after a cyberattack, rather than pay a ransom, according to a survey from…
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