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BP and its Joint Venture Partners are Improving Efficiencies and Developing Better Solutions in Risk Solutions With Aon's Global Risk Consultants
BP and its joint venture partnerships are revolutionizing their approach to managing risk

As one of the largest energy companies in the world, BP has been employing sophisticated approaches to risk management for many years. Recently it has developed new ways of working, using insurance consultancy services to improve its management of existing risks and to find innovative solutions for new challenges.

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