France
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Sustainable policies boost risk management at financial firms says think tank
The integration of sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies with risk management strategies can boost the ability of financial firms…
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A team challenge-Kelly Lyles
Quantifying the unknown is as much of a challenge for insurers as it is for risk managers and emerging risks…
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French companies are driven to self-insurance for motor fleets
Facing higher premiums and dwindling offers for motor fleet insurance from the market, a growing number of French companies have…
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Corporate round-up
Zurich appoints Anne Charon as CEO of French General Insurance business, Chartis appoints new Executive Director, Commercial Lines UK, XL…
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Future perfect?
The inexorable rise of risk management up the corporate agenda in recent times, fuelled by the credit crisis and subsequent…
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Insurers: Get your thinking caps on
It will come as little surprise to CRE readers that the key discussion point during AMRAE in relation to insurance…
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A cunning plan–AXA CS
CRE Editor Adrian Ladbury interviewed AXA Corporate Solutions CEO Philippe Rocard during the recent AMRAE conference in Deauville, Normandy. He…
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AMRAE expands IT tool evaluation report to further aid members
AMRAE has published its latest evaluation of the information technology tools available to help risk managers, in which experts review…
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Mutuals warn of further Solvency II delays in France
France risks falling behind other European countries in the implementation of Solvency II, warned the country's association of mutual insurers.
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Lessons from Senlac Ridge
The French risk management community gathers in Deauville, Normandy this February amidst a period of great political, financial and economic…
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Educated future
The education of risk managers for the future is one of the priorities of Association pour le Management des Risques…
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In spite of progress, experts say tough tasks lie ahead for risk managers
European risk managers have achieved much in recent years, but they still have plenty of work ahead, according to a…
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New approach needed to cope with the global economy—Van Santen
The insurance industry needs to adapt its traditional model to help customers cope with the new realities of the global…
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Risk managers urged to increase involvement in M&A’s
French risk managers have been urged to increase their participation in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) that involve their companies, whether…
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Insurance leaders remind buyers that innovation costs money
Top insurance bosses expressed concerns about pressures on capital and the parallel fast-rising demand from customers for ever-greater innovation during…
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Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose
Insurance bosses were invited by AMRAE to debate in Deauville whether anything has changed in the insurance industry since the…
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French risk managers grapple with rising pan-European civil liabilities
French companies face a growing number of liability risks derived from domestic legislation and rules that emanate from the European…
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The captive question
Philippe Vienot of BNP Paribas ran AMRAE’s key session on captives and Solvency II again at this year’s conference. Mr…
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AMRAE to reach out to French speaking world
AMRAE reaches its 20th anniversary feeling 'passionate, dynamic and ambitious' and keen to boost its international presence, according to the…
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AXA warns on likelihood of capacity shortfall to meet demand for CBI
AXA Corporate Solutions executives expect a reduction in the insurance capacity available to meet the demand for contingent business interruption…