Risk in Context Podcast

As they adapt to shifting investor expectations and a changing deal flow, many private capital firms are returning to fundamentals, focusing on risk management and value creation. They are also prioritizing enhanced exit planning and geographical diversification, with Europe becoming a focal point for many PE firms. This is happening at a time when consolidation among various stakeholders is reshaping the industry and providing new avenues for risk management and investment opportunities. In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Emily Almond, Oliver Wyman’s John Romeo, and Mercer’s Tamsin Coleman discuss some of the top risks that private equity firms should be aware of and share strategies for addressing them effectively. You can access a transcript of the episode here [http://traffic.libsyn.com/riskmanagement/Risk_in_Context_Podcast_-_Episode_109_transcript.pdf]. For more insights and insurance and risk management solutions, follow Marsh on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh/] and X [https://twitter.com/marshglobal] and visit marsh.com [https://www.marsh.com/].

From diverse regulatory environments to varying local policies, multinational organizations with a presence in multiple countries face considerable business and risk management challenges. These are further exacerbated when confronted by a significant loss. To enhance resilience, these companies must identify insurance coverage issues, adapt their programs, and implement jurisdiction-specific risk management plans that address local challenges. In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh’s Rory MacLeay, Adrian Sargent, Diana Accordi, and Javier Llorente Gonzalez discuss some of the risks that multinational organizations need to be aware of and be prepared to navigate, as well as actions that senior leaders should consider to improve country-specific risk management strategies and improve their global insurance programs. You can access a transcript of the episode here [http://traffic.libsyn.com/riskmanagement/Risk_in_Context_Podcast_-_Episode_108_transcript.pdf]. For more insights and insurance and risk management solutions, follow Marsh on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh/] and X [https://twitter.com/marshglobal] and visit marsh.com [https://www.marsh.com/].

Despite wide recognition of water’s essential role, water-related risks are increasing. Whether dealing with droughts or flooding, water can lead to significant challenges for individuals, communities, and businesses, requiring a robust water management strategy that identifies the risks, puts hazard mitigation actions in place, and leverages insurance as a final layer of protection. In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh McLennan’s Swenja Surminski and Daniel Kaniewski and Henk Ovink, Executive Director and Founding Commissioner for the Global Commission on the Economics of Water, discuss some of the water-related risks that businesses and communities are facing and examine risk management strategies that can enhance resilience and sustainability. You can access a transcript of the episode here [http://traffic.libsyn.com/riskmanagement/Risk_in_Context_Podcast_Episode_107_transcript.pdf]. Visit Marsh’s Hurricane Resource Center [https://www.marsh.com/en/risks/weather-natural-catastrophes/expertise/hurricane.html] to learn more about preparing for and responding to tropical storms. For more insights and insurance and risk management solutions, follow Marsh on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh/] and X [https://twitter.com/marshglobal] and visit marsh.com [https://www.marsh.com/].

From geopolitical tensions, to extreme weather events, to the risks of widespread AI adoption, businesses today are navigating a complex landscape of rapidly evolving and interconnected risks. Navigating these risks requires organizations to reassess their risk management strategies, particularly in light of the increasing fragmentation of the global environment. In this episode of Risk in Context, Marsh McLennan’s Carolina Klint, Marsh’s Reid Sawyer, and Mercer’s Graham Pierce discuss several short- and long-term risks that organizations are facing, including ones outlined in this year’s Global Risks Report. Marsh’s James Crask and Spiros Fatouros also discuss pressing challenges that senior leaders are facing. You can access a transcript of the episode here [http://traffic.libsyn.com/riskmanagement/Risk_in_Context_Podcast_Episode_106_transcript.pdf]. For more insights and insurance and risk management solutions, follow Marsh on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh/] and X [https://twitter.com/marshglobal] and visit marsh.com [https://www.marsh.com/].

In today’s global risk landscape, supply chains are under increased pressure from multiple sources. The recent implementation of tariffs and counter-tariffs have given rise to concerns about price increases for businesses across a wide range of industries. But insufficient visibility is hampering organizations’ ability to identify potential issues beyond their immediate suppliers, leaving them vulnerable to hidden risks and disruptions. In this episode of Risk in Context, John Davies, Commercial Director for Marsh McLennan’s Sentrisk, speaks with Marsh’s James Crask, Lisa Caldwell, and Charlotte van Bouwel about the various risks that can impact supply chains. They discuss the visibility challenges that can hinder organizations’ ability to identify hidden risks and share actions that can help senior leaders mitigate these challenges and build more resilient supply chains.    You can access a transcript of the episode here [http://traffic.libsyn.com/riskmanagement/Risk_in_Context_Podcast_-_Episode_105_transcript.pdf]. To learn more about Sentrisk, and how it can help you uncover hidden supply chain vulnerabilities, visit our dedicated page [https://www.marshmclennan.com/sentrisk.html], where you can request a demo. For more insights and insurance and risk management solutions, follow Marsh on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh/] and X [https://twitter.com/marshglobal] and visit marsh.com [https://www.marsh.com/].