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Prospects for the Global Economy in 2016 What's in store next year for the global economy? Five experts weigh in on the challenges facing the eurozone, the fragility of emerging markets, and the prospects for clean energy.

Floods hit Latin America | Business Insurance Heavy rains and floods have hit several Latin American nations including Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, Xinhua reports.

China, LatAm urged to jointly develop renewable energy - Xinhua | English.news.cn The joint development of renewable energy technology by Latin America and China could provide a major boost for the region, Mexican experts have told Xinhua.

Natural disasters cost Latin America, Caribbean $11 billion in decade | Business Insurance The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has said that natural disasters caused $11 billion in damage to crops and livestock in Latin America and the Caribbean between 2003 and 2013, reports...

Lloyd’s to help Latin America build nat cat resilience | LatAm Insurance Review Eight Lloyd’s syndicates are offering specialist underwriting expertise and new insurance capacity, to help Latin America build resilience against natural c

Natural disasters increasing in frequency, Munich Re warns | Business Insurance A report by Munich Reinsurance Co. has warned that natural disasters such as floods and storms are increasing in frequency in Australia, reports The Fifth Estate.

From liability to D&O

From liability to D&O: The different aspects of environmental risk No organisation – whatever their size or sector – is immune to increased environmental scrutiny

What do you think about environmental risks? This is an important article that discusses the factors that influence environmental risk perceptions. Chelsea Harvey writes in the Washington Post about the paradox about how people perceive risks...

It's the weather. Insurance solutions to cope with the financial consequences of extreme weather Extreme weather events affect the energy industry across its whole value chain. Extreme weather events include wind storms, storm surges and floods, heat and cold waves as well as unseasonal weather such...

El Nino should reduce catastrophe costs in Australia: Morgan Stanley - Business Insurance U.S.-based investment bank Morgan Stanley has said in a report that El Nino should bring about 40% lower than average catastrophe costs in Australia, reports Asia Insurance Review.