{"id":239494,"date":"2025-12-12T21:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evertise.net\/?p=129381"},"modified":"2025-12-12T21:41:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:41:00","slug":"hub-international-2026-north-american-report-one-third-of-organizations-lack-mature-risk-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2025\/12\/12\/hub-international-2026-north-american-report-one-third-of-organizations-lack-mature-risk-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"HUB INTERNATIONAL 2026 NORTH AMERICAN REPORT: ONE-THIRD OF ORGANIZATIONS LACK MATURE RISK STRATEGY"},"content":{"rendered":"

New report reveals widening \u201crisk maturity gap\u201d with only five percent of businesses keeping pace with rising economic, technological and geopolitical pressures.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Chicago<\/b>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span>Hub International Limited<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage and financial services firm, released the <\/span>HUB International 2026 North American Report<\/span><\/a>, which found that one-third of North American companies are operating without a mature, organization-wide risk management strategy, leaving leaders exposed to rising threats. Drawing on proprietary research across 10 industries, the new report brings risk into sharp focus by highlighting the most urgent challenges impacting organizational profitability and resilience.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this year’s report, HUB introduces the Risk Management Maturity Model, a framework designed to assist organizations with evaluating their current level of maturity and identifying steps to enhance risk management strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n

As the new year approaches, the HUB International 2026 Profitability & Resiliency Executive Survey reveals a widening gap between risk awareness and action, with many organizations working to adapt to today\u2019s complex environment. Leaders cite rising costs, cybersecurity, and regulatory pressure as top threats, yet many are not evolving their strategies quickly enough to keep pace.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cMost organizations know about the cracks in their foundation, but awareness alone doesn\u2019t translate into readiness,\u201d said Marc Cohen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HUB. \u201cIn today\u2019s environment, organizational maturity in navigating uncertainty should be a key leadership metric. Advancing along this risk maturity curve and deepening insight into managing exposures with decisive actions is now central to business strategy.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

While businesses are becoming more risk-aware, many still lack the structures and expertise to turn awareness into action. The survey findings indicate that:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n