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Why Fish Stock Shortages Could Trigger A Global Financial Crisis?

Your business could be vulnerable to 10 unexpected Future Shocks according to the WEF's 2018 Global Risks Report.


The 2008 global financial crisis was an event that few predicted, and fewer were prepared for. Ten years on, we’re getting back on track, but we live in a far more complex and interconnected world.

The 10 future shocks identified in the 2018 Global Risks Report, published by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with leading institutions such as Zurich Insurance Group, could have major human and environmental consequences that could spread globally, while the financial implications would also have an immediate global impact.

Watch our video with Alison Martin, Group Chief Risk Officer, Zurich Insurance Group, to find out how your business can prepare for the associated risks ahead of time.

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The Global Risks Report 2018 (pdf)

Future shocks (pdf)

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