Risk Management
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Ferma campaign to defend captives forges ahead
The organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) project to tackle base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) is a major…
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New approach needed for growing political risk
Companies need to take a more structured approach to managing growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty, according to a panel debate…
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Business travel risk rises
Business travel risks are increasing and becoming more complex, with a bigger role for risk managers in mitigating the threat,…
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Belrim punches above its weight
When Sabine Desantoine took over as president of Belrim in the summer, she knew the Belgium risk management association was…
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Advertorial: Collaboration is key for complex construction insurance programmes
Collaboration between risk managers,brokers and insurers working on large scale and complex construction projects is critical to avoid disputes and…
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New COSO ERM framework published to meet today’s demands
Last month, the committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) updated its enterprise risk management (ERM) framework to…
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Macro political, economic and social uncertainty tops risk agenda in Italy
Italian risk managers and their bosses are just as preoccupied with the seemingly endless rise in global economic, political and…
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Cyber demands focus on prevention and management, not transfer
This year’s European Risk Frontiers survey has shown that cyber risk is critical and cannot be solved through insurance alone.…
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Africa could be solution to food scarcity risk
Africa could well be the solution for the impending food scarcity risk, accord to the head of the African Development…
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Supply chain and reputational risk in spotlight as Kobe Steel reels from safety data scandal
If any risk manager needs help convincing their bosses of just how potentially cataclysmic supply chain and reputational risk can…
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Ferma driving efforts to deliver quality cyber governance and insurance
Ferma is ramping up efforts to promote better cyber risk governance and insurance, as the European Commission (EC) steps up…
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Willaert urges insurers to change old habits and focus on service
The insurance industry needs to focus on developing new advisory services and share more data, to help end risk managers’…
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Chubb survey reveals gulf between risk and IT over cyber
New research from Chubb reveals a gulf between IT and risk management when it comes to cyber risk, which must…
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Political and economic stability chief concerns of Europe’s business leaders
European business leaders are most anxious about the region’s political and economic stability, although cyber risk is also of growing…
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Ferma building bridges at home and abroad to deliver for members
Ferma is working with european, regional and global risk management associations, as well as the wider risk transfer community, to…
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Charismatic leaders bring their own risk
Risk managers need to promote diversity to counter the negative effects of ‘larger than life’ or cavalier business leaders, according…
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Airmic’s new CEO targets leadership and business skills
Coming from a risk and business background, Airmic’s new chief executive John Ludlow brings a fresh perspective to the UK’s…
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Mauritania urged to become more business friendly
Mauritania has been urged to strengthen its economy through a more transparent and user-friendly banking system, among a series of…
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Insurers and government form WEF coalition to tackle tech risks
A coalition of the insurance industry, government and technology companies has been formed, led by the World Economic Forum (WEF),…
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Insurers’ increasingly risky investments pose threat to stability, warns IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the insurance industry and institutional investors have increased their exposure to riskier…