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FM Global Earns ‘Outstanding Achievement Award’ from the National Hurricane Conference

June 16, 2021

FM Global has received a 2021 “Outstanding Achievement Award” from the National Hurricane Conference (NHC) for its online and interactive Hurricane, Typhoon and Cyclone Loss Control Center.

Denmark bumps Norway from top spot in the 2021 FM Global Resilience Index

May 25, 2021

After a year of supply chain disruption, political tension and growing climate worries, resilience has become a prized commodity for global businesses, and it’s more prevalent in some places than in others. One such place is Denmark,...

On top of everything else, earthquakes?

May 04, 2021

The ever-present risk of earthquakes is why FM Global, one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers, today released the world’s most comprehensive global earthquake risk map.

FM Global hosts virtual session on ‘Climate Risk and Your Path to Resilience’ at RIMS LIVE 2021 Conference

April 15, 2021

Attendees discovered the most effective ways to help preserve their businesses’ value and resilience from a changing climate and the practical solutions that can safeguard their organizations’ bottom line.

Latest FM Global podcast sheds light on what the Texas power blackouts can teach businesses about resilience

February 24, 2021

Valentine’s Day 2021 brought a freakish winter freeze that disrupted power, heat and water for millions of Texans. And the impact continues. What can power companies and leaders of enterprises everywhere learn from it all?

Commercial property insurer FM Global on the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season: Records were shattered, more property was at risk

November 30, 2020

JOHNSTON, R.I., USA—The official 2020 Atlantic hurricane season has ended, and here are seven takeaways from FM Global, one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers. Many records were broken. There were more named tropical cyclones this ...

Five important questions businesses should ask their insurer following Hurricane Laura

August 26, 2020

Major flooding and wind damage caused by Hurricane Laura will likely involve a long-term recovery for businesses that suffer storm-related losses, especially those still struggling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to FM Global.

Study: Flood damage erodes companies’ long-term value

July 28, 2020

If flood is allowed to disrupt your business, your stock value could drop significantly in the next 12 months, reflecting investors’ shaken confidence in your company’s managerial decision-making, according to a new FM Global commissioned analysis...

More than 3 in 4 of world’s top CEOs and CFOs say their companies are underprepared for climate-related financial risks, finds FM Global

June 16, 2020

Although the pandemic dominates the world’s attention, climate risk is simmering in the background, with more than 3 in 4 (77%) CEOs and CFOs of the largest companies in the world admitting their firms are not fully prepared for the adverse financial impact of a changing climate.