Risk Management
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Parima partners with Ferma to launch certification for members
Risk managers in Asia will soon be able to take their own version of Ferma's new certification programme.
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Decision makers, leaders and innovators will win: Fitzpatrick
England were brutally dumped out of the Rugby World Cup by a resurgent Australian team last weekend because they were…
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Ferma awards founder certifications in Venice
The European risk management association Ferma has launched its professional certification scheme and awarded its first risk manager certifications.
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Greco calls for collaboration
Risk managers and insurers need to work together on audacious and innovative solutions to combat today's changing risk landscape, according…
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Mounting Volkswagen scandal highlights lack of reputation risk solutions
The scandal that has engulfed Volkswagen over masked pollution emissions has brought into sharp focus the potential for reputation damage…
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Risk professionals hold upper hand as demand jumps 44% in City of London
There has been a huge leap in the number of permanent risk roles in the City of London and a…
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Risk management influence rising but professionalism needed to take next step, finds ACE survey
A new survey by ACE finds that European risk managers believe their influence has increased over recent years but suggests…
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AMRAE’s Barometer finds ERM is on the march
French risk managers are increasingly in charge of implementing broader ERM programmes rather than dealing only with insurance and loss…
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Insurers urged to help define cyber risk before selling cover
Despite improvements to cyber cover, leading Nordic risk managers are concerned that insurance policies may not provide adequate protection, primarily…
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Ferma names three new vice-presidents among new executive committee
Ferma has announced a new executive committee, including three new-vice presidents, ahead of its 2015 Risk Management Forum in early…
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‘Smart factories’ to revolutionise risk landscape and demand new approach from insurers
The technology-driven industrial revolution and 'smart factories' are set to change industrial risks, requiring insurers to work in partnership with…
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Airmic CEO says claims disputes are ‘market failure’
Airmic CEO john Hurrell has complained that an unacceptable level of claims disputes and problems with companies settling large losses…
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Risk managers at DVS fear M&As will reduce choice and capacity
German and international risk and insurance managers are becoming increasingly nervous about the impact of the recent frenzy of mergers…
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DVS’ Mahnke calls for terror extension and promotion of risk management
German risk management association DVS has called for an extension to the state programme covering terror risks that is operated…
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Insurers need to embrace the digital revolution and change model: Maag
The digital revolution threatens existing business models and is inevitably leading to the development of new approaches, Seraina Maag, Head…
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Insurance industry must work out how to use Big Data to deliver better solutions
The rise of so-called Big Data offers the corporate insurance industry a great opportunity to tackle challenges such as closing…
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Köhler bemoans lack of capacity for large risks
Gregor Köhler, DVS board member and head of insurance at pharmaceutical giant Bayer, has moaned that there is a lack…
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Cooperate with searches or pay the price, warns prosecutor
Companies faced with a search by a public prosecutor are best advised to cooperate with officials—especially when it comes to…
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IRM says its certification not direct competition for other schemes
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) says its recently launched certification scheme is aimed at the 'broadest community' and is…
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Corporate round-up
ArgoGlobal launches European SME platform with immediate German D&O focus, AGCS appoints senior marine risk consultant and RIMS announces its…