Ben Norris
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CRE Risk Management
Raising the professional bar
Carolyn Williams, Head of Thought Leadership at the Institute of Risk Management (IRM), told Ben Norris, about the importance of…
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CRE Insurance
EU gathers oil industry for assurance on safety
EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger called a meeting of oil and gas production industry executives that operate in Europe and…
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Association News
Risk managers warned not to lose focus as ERM gains ground
ERM is becoming the norm in Sweden and risk managers should not have to constantly prove its value. Ben Norris…
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Association News
Improve communication or risk isolation, experts warn delegates
Risk managers must learn how to communicate effectively if their true value is to be realised by employers argued a…
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CRE Insurance
Run off from Solvency II?
Insurance buyers in Europe are worried that Solvency II will drive capacity out of their core industrial insurance lines. Derek…
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CRE Insurance
Reform of U.K. insurance contract law ‘some way off’, says Hertzell
The U.K.’s Law Commissioner for Commercial and Common Law, David Hertzell, believes that aspects of the current law that governs…
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CRE Risk Management
Gauntlet thrown down to risk professionals by IRM’s Andrew Keeling
In the opening speech at this year’s Institute of Risk Management (IRM) conference in Keele, England, Andrew Keeling, the education…
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CRE Insurance
Torus swoops on Glacier subsidiary as deal flow steps up
Property casualty insurer and reinsurer Torus has acquired Glacier Insurance AG, a subsidiary of the Glacier group, subject to regulatory…
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CRE Insurance
Energy risk an increasing concern to business
Energy risks are of increasing concern to business and are now rated as big a risk as health and safety,…
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CRE Risk Management
Non-executives need more risk oversight claims Moore at IRM
Further organisational crises are inevitable unless significant improvements are made to corporate culture, ethics and governance, Paul Moore, the whistleblower…
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CRE Insurance
Mactavish’s Hepburn says worst is yet to come for Risk Managers
It is the beginning of the financial crisis for many risk and insurance managers who will experience a lag impact…
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CRE Risk Management
Risk managers must improve board information, says broker
Risk managers must focus their efforts on the production of key pieces of management information and ensure that their risk…
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CRE Insurance
Insurance sector has key role to play in energy market recovery says Aon
The energy industry is at a pivotal point in its recovery, following an extremely challenging operating environment during the global…
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CRE Risk Management
France’s plans to prevent technological risks are delayed
The implementation of mandatory plans to prevent the rise of technological risks in industrial sites in France is running later…
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CRE Insurance
ECJ confirms onus on polluter to prove not liable in first ELD ruling
Italian petrochemical case clarifies polluters’ responsibility as EC mandatory insurance system unlikely for now.
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CRE Insurance
Insurers call on regulators to recognise minimal systemic threat
A new Geneva Association report has added further evidence to support calls for the differential treatment between insurers and banks.…
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CRE Risk Management
Banks and corporates urged to learn same lessons from crisis
Tendency among risk managers in financial firms and corporates to think and talk differently about operational risk does not help,…
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Benelux
RIMS ‘pleased’ with Marsh announcement on contingents as debate builds in Europe
RIMS, the U.S. risk management association, has announced that it is ‘pleased’ that broker Marsh has decided not to accept…
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Association News
IRM and NORIMA confirm education initiative
The Institute of Risk Management and the Norwegian Risk Management Association, NORIMA, have announced a joint education initiative whereby NORIMA…
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CRE Risk Management
Alarm and IRM Team up on Risk Event
Alarm, the U.K. public risk management association, has entered into a joint initiative with the IRM in Northern Ireland to…