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Allianz: Expected rise in strikes, riots and protests to test business resilience

  • Businesses are increasingly witnessing the impact of protest movements and civil unrest on their operations, a trend that is forecast to grow
  • A new report by AGCS identifies five factors likely to power ongoing incidences of political violence activity around the world
  • Strikes, riots, and civil commotion racked up $12bn of losses for businesses and institutions from just six major incidents in recent years
  • Businesses should view the current climate as a catalyst for evaluating best practices and policies around preparing office locations and employees for the impact of potential civil unrest.

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