The Sector Resilience Series

A series of industry-focused reports combining deep knowledge and expert analysis of current economic and geopolitical risk metrics to understand what’s at risk for our customers – and what the right coverage can make possible.

View Articles

Articles

18 July 2025

Trade tensions and the construction sector

While cement remains less exposed to geopolitical shocks, aluminium and steel costs are expected to rise thanks to new and higher tariffs. In North America, US-Canada trade tensions, rather than China, may present the biggest challenges and drive the most disruptions for the construction sector.

Read Article

27 November 2024

Lithium-Ion batteries: increased adoption, overlooked risks

1 October 2024

Connected business: digital dependency fuelling risk

1 July 2024

Life sciences meets AI

22 January 2024

Navigating maritime challenges: forecast for the UK marine sector

3 October 2023

Global commerce: UK forecast for international trade

20 June 2023

Productivity and profit: forecast for the UK life sciences sector

28 February 2023

Supply chain risk and the UK construction sector

Other Series

The Resilience Series

A collection of articles, guides and insights to help businesses build resilience through safeguarding trade, managing their people risk and leveraging technology.

45 articles

The Unpredictability Series

A series of articles to help businesses prepare for unforeseen events and take advantage of the opportunities these can present.

9 articles

The Innovation Series

An article series examining how innovation in a variety of industries is changing the nature of risk businesses need to manage and offset.

8 articles