Florian Otto

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[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

Our experts examine how the Top 5 Risks have changed for business in Africa following the COVID-19 outbreak, and how they might evolve through the rest of 2020. Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts > https://t.co/rGcrj0zGvY
#COVID19 #coronavirus #Africa

[John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch]

NEW story: the fragmentation of party allegiances in the UK makes 2019 the most unpredictable election for generations.

A @BestForBritain MRP seat forecast shared with the @FT finds that in some cases, a party could win a seat with just 23% of the vote
https://t.co/TdxaNPlRHN

[David Henig 🇺🇦 @DavidHenigUK]

Right, the Ireland and Brexit thread. Why the backstop is not annexation, might be undemocratic but that could be negotiated by a mature UK Government, and is required because of history, identity and normal border procedures 1/

[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

Anna Walker, director at Control Risks, joined a roundtable on "Cooperation between #Uzbekistan and the European Union: search for new approaches and mechanisms" in #Tashkent, this morning:

[Florian Otto @FlorianOtto]

Brexit-Ungeduld: Gebt den Briten mehr Zeit! https://t.co/YauoL0oYA8 via @SPIEGELONLINE

[Charles Hecker @Charles_Hecker]

Italy rattles US and EU with likely support for China's Belt and Road https://t.co/I4jQwRfKDD

[Florian Eder @florianeder]

2 - May will be told that a short extension is possible if her deal passes in Commons next week, 3 - it will be until May 22 only: As said #Merkel this morning: "The future and the legal certainty of the elections need to be respected." More 👉https://t.co/3cjsB4DVm1

[Reuters @Reuters]

MORE: Pound extends losses versus Euro, Dollar after PM May's #Brexit deal defeated

[Florian Otto @FlorianOtto]

@Control_Risks joint venture partner Oxford Economics is hiring a graduate economist in Frankfurt - see below.

[Oliver Rakau @OliverRakau]

We are hiring! Oxford Economics is looking for a graduate economist to cover the eurozone. The role is base in its growing office in Frankfurt. For details see: https://t.co/oZVsAyLvfc

[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

Maria Knapp & Oliver Wack tell @FCPA about the 6 common pitfalls & lessons learned through Control Risks' extensive work in helping international companies mitigate & respond to #compliance-driven #crises. Read more here: https://t.co/p9GvvjOEih

[Florian Otto @FlorianOtto]

Waiting for our guests to arrive for @Control_Risks breakfast briefing on the top 5 global risks in Munich

[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

Our 4th quarter report on political violence and organised crime incidents is out. This report draws upon and highlights the extensive incident data and analysis that is available within CORE, the essential risk monitoring toolkit from Control Risks. https://t.co/7xnYFcyn6E

[Jamie Bartlett 🇬🇧 @JamieJBartlett]

To anyone overseas smirking about the state of UK politics - I’ve got bad news. The collision of representative & direct democracy plus intractable tribalism plus unicorns is coming for you too. These are structural, long-term changes and we happen to be pioneers.

[Florian Otto @FlorianOtto]

Presented the top 5 global risks of @Control_Risks #RiskMap to our clients in #Hamburg this morning. Thanks a lot for the great discussion.

[Simon Hix @simonjhix]

Great thread on how the current state of Brexit looks from the EU27 side

[Charles Hecker @Charles_Hecker]

For everyone who has asked us about #CFIUS, #geopolitics and #trade, our answers just got (even) smarter. Welcome, John.

[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

Watch our Senior Analyst, Julia Coym, discuss the outlook for business in China in the year ahead, and the impact of the Made In China 2025 programme. https://t.co/j3NTaVCtOy #RiskMap2019 #ControlRisks #AnalystPicks

[Florian Otto @FlorianOtto]

@Control_Risks latest #Brexit analysis by my colleague @zandrakellert

[Alexandra Kellert @zandrakellert]

1/n) Uncertainty over the state of the Brexit process will continue in any scenario following the vote on Theresa May’s leadership tonight.

[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

These are our Top Five #Risks for global #business in 2019: https://t.co/gYfxaWxUhi

[Control Risks @Control_Risks]

#RiskMap2019 - Our annual forecast of risk and opportunity for global #business is now live! View the maps, videos, articles and analysis from our team of on-the-ground experts around the world at https://t.co/OICdxWbdSL #politicalrisk #security