Expert risk articles

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Read stories from Allianz Commercial about business risks, mitigation strategies and commercial insurance trends.

Jul 15, 2026

Questions and answers | Overhead power and telecoms risks

Poles and overland lines are woven into the landscape, carrying power and connectivity across entire continents.

Jul 15, 2026

Expert risk article | Overhead power and telecoms risks

Poles and overland lines are woven into the landscape, carrying power and connectivity across entire continents.

Jun 01, 2026

Expert risk article | Atlantic hurricane season outlook 2026

The 2026 North Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, with pre-season forecasts predicting near to below-average activity.

Jan 14, 2026

Expert risk article | Allianz Risk Barometer 2026 - Business interruption

Business interruption and supply chain disruption drops to #3 from #2 but this peril remains a significant concern given it can be a consequence of other risks in the global top 10.

Jan 14, 2026

Expert risk article | Allianz Risk Barometer 2026 - Macroeconomic developments

Macroeconomic developments drops to #8 with the global economy showing impressive resilience heading into 2026.

Jan 14, 2026

Expert risk article | Allianz Risk Barometer 2026 - Political risks and violence

Political risks and violence rises to its highest ever position globally. Unsurprisingly, war is the peril companies are most worried about.

Jan 14, 2026

Expert risk article | Allianz Risk Barometer 2026 - Top risks for smaller companies

Smaller companies lack the resources to tackle challenging risks like AI.

Jan 14, 2026

Expert risk article | Allianz Risk Barometer 2026 - Cyber incidents

Cyber incidents is the top global risk for 2026 and by a higher margin than ever before – 10% ahead of the closely-linked peril of artificial intelligence (AI).

Jan 14, 2026

Expert risk article | Allianz Risk Barometer 2026 - Market developments

Following another strong year for equity and M&A markets, businesses appear slightly more relaxed about market risks, with this risk dropping from #8 to #10 year-on-year.

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