CRE Risk Management
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April 4, 2024
German insurer calls for reduced red tape to combat extremism
Norbert Rollinger, CEO of Wiesbaden-based R+V Versicherung, has called for “urgent political action” to improve economic conditions and prosperity to…
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April 4, 2024
French government considers further changes to nat cat scheme
The French government said it will look into charging companies a different amount under the country’s nat cat regime based…
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March 28, 2024
Most UK firms pin AI on board agenda but 11% not discussing topic: Airmic
The majority of UK risk managers (78%) said artificial intelligence (AI) is on their board’s agenda, with a further 4%…
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March 28, 2024
Cyber liability and D&O rise on list of German managers’ concerns
German managers continue to perceive cyber as the most significant liability risk for the next 12 months. The dangers of…
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March 26, 2024
EC adopts tougher criminal sanctions for environmental crime
The European Council has formally adopted a directive to protect the environment through criminal law. It said that the law…
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March 26, 2024
UK imposes sanctions for China-backed cyberattack on electoral register
The UK government has imposed sanctions on two Chinese nationals and a company after accusing China state-backed actors of orchestrating…
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March 25, 2024
CEO syndrome threatens effectiveness of ERM
Risk managers must be alive to the effects of cognitive bias on enterprise risk management (ERM) programmes and take steps…
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March 21, 2024
European directors expect little change in D&O premiums, finds WTW poll
The overwhelming majority of European directors either expect their premiums for D&O cover to remain the same or increase next…
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March 21, 2024
Airmic backs voluntary UK cyber governance code to ‘focus the minds’ of board members
Airmic and its members back a voluntary code for cyber governance in the UK, which is currently under consultation and…
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March 20, 2024
Health and safety ‘surprise’ top risk for global D&Os, finds WTW survey
Health and safety is the “surprising” top risk for 84% of global directors, officers and risk managers, according to a…
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March 19, 2024
Europe and Central Asia hotspots as forced labour profits reach $236bn
Annual private sector profits from forced labour have reached $236bn, up 37%, or $64bn, since 2014 with Europe and the…
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March 19, 2024
UK SMEs ‘woefully unprepared’ for cyber threat
New research commissioned by London-based cyber MGA Cowbell has found that UK SMEs are “woefully unprepared” to react to a…
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March 18, 2024
Ferma’s survey deadline approaches
The deadline to take part in this year’s Ferma survey, which is open to risk managers around the world for…
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March 18, 2024
BusinessEurope unhappy with revised CSDDD
BusinessEurope, the European confederation that represents 40 national industry and employers’ organisations, is unhappy with the agreement on the EU…
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March 15, 2024
European Council adopts watered down CSDDD
The Belgian presidency of the European Council has finally managed to gain approval for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive…
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March 14, 2024
EU Parliament approves AI act
The European Parliament has approved the Artificial Intelligence Act, the world’s first binding law aimed at reducing AI risks. The…
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March 14, 2024
Dutch cybersecurity and insurance firm secures further €36m funding
Eye Security, the fast-growing Netherlands based cybersecurity and insurance firm, has announced a further €36m Series B investment led by…
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March 14, 2024
Supply chain pressure rises as EU Forced Labour Regulation agreed
EU members states have agreed the Forced Labour Regulation that prohibits products made with forced labour from the EU, so…
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March 14, 2024
Barnett Waddingham adds former risk manager Websdell to risk and resilience team
UK consultancy Barnett Waddingham has appointed former risk manager Nick Websdell to its risk and resilience team. Websdell joins as…
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March 13, 2024
UK government adaptation plans ‘fall short’ for scale of climate risks
A leading climate advisory panel has warned the UK government that its adaptation plans for a changing climate “fall short”…