Globally, poor mental health afflicts close to a billion people.1 Incidents of mental illness soared during the pandemic due to social restrictions, isolation and increased financial insecurity. The cost-of-living crisis, effects of climate change and other destabilising factors are set to exacerbate mental health risk and its impact on societies and economies.
ZURICH, 2 October 2025 – Businesses worldwide are rapidly embedding Generative AI (Gen AI) into products, services and internal operations. While this brings significant opportunities for innovation and efficiency, it also introduces new and complex risks – from defective outputs and copyright infringement to cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
The chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) risk landscape is changing. Evolving technologies, new malicious actors, and deteriorating global safeguards all contribute to the increasing likelihood and potential impact of CBRN malicious events.
This joint report of the Geneva Association and International Forum of Terrorism Risk (Re)Insurance Pools (IFTRIP) assesses recent shifts in the CBRN risk landscape and how existing re/insurance and national pool arrangements can manage these threats.
