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The Big Question: What’s the next black swan event for UKGI – and is the sector ready?

By 2025-10-31T08:00:00

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From climate shocks to cyber catastrophes, insurers are expanding scenario modelling, deepening collaboration and investing in data-driven resilience to withstand the next systemic disruption. But how important is this preparation? Insurance Times puts the question to leading voices from the market.

Once dismissed as statistical anomalies, the potential impact of black swan events is now defining risk management. Whether driven by climate volatility, digital interconnectivity or geopolitical turbulence, these high-impact shocks are testing the insurance industry’s preparedness like never before.

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