Risk Management
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Cyber tops emerging risk ranking
A major cyber-attack is seen as the most damaging emerging risk, according to the latest quarterly Emerging Risk Study from…
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Insurers embracing ERM as strategic partner with most progress in Europe: survey
Three-quarters of executives and board members at global insurers now view their enterprise risk management (ERM) function as an important…
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Uninsurable risk to the fore in Aon survey with brand damage top concern
Uninsurable risks dominate the top 10 threats facing organisations around the world, according to Aon’s 2015 Global Risk Management Survey,…
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Time to change the risk transfer model
There are some big themes emerging from our recent interviews with leading insurers and reinsurers and the first round of…
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Business leaders and Airmic call for exec risk leadership role
Think tank Tomorrow's Company, Good Governance Forum members and Airmic have called for organisations to consider appointing an executive risk…
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BIBA launching Insurance Act guidance for brokers and insureds with support of Airmic
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) is launching a guide to the 2015 UK Insurance Act for brokers and insurance…
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Companies rate reputation and brand damage as biggest risk: Aon global survey
Damage to reputation is the biggest risk currently facing organisations worldwide, followed by economic slowdown/slow recovery and regulatory/legislative changes, finds…
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Solvency II to benefit captives but concerns remain
Preparations for EU domiciled captives appear to be on track for the January 2016 Solvency II implementation deadline, although aspects…
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Narim conference stresses importance of work floor to risk management
In recent years risk managers have focused on getting their voice heard in the boardroom, but according to Dutch risk…
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Hopkin joins IRM as technical director
Former Airmic man Paul Hopkin has joined the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) as technical director.
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Global compliance database Insight Risk Manager now open to RIMS members
RIMS members can now access Insight Risk Manager, the global programme compliance database specifically designed for insurance buyers by Axco…
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Munich Re and HP partner on cyber risk to strike balance between mitigation and transfer
Munich Re has joined forces with technology firm Hewlett-Packard (HP) to allow large companies to better assess their digital risks…
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De Felice named as new president of Anra, Rubini stays on board
Alessandro De Felice, Chief Risk Officer at Prysmian, the Italy-based international cables and systems manufacturer, has become the president of…
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Risk managers increasingly involved in employee benefits
Risk managers are increasingly taking on employee benefit risks, adding them to captives and managing the threat more holistically. This…
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Huge credit to Ferma for forthcoming certification launch–comment
Congratulations to Ferma for the progress made on its pan-European certification scheme, which will be formally launched at its Forum…
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A job well done
Commercial Risk Europe’s Ben Norris caught up with outgoing Airmic technical director Paul Hopkin to discuss past achievements, future goals,…
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Corporate round-up
Marsh names Sally Williams as director of risk and governance, Willis appoints JLT's Paul Scope as chairman of Bermuda operations,…
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Hopkin calls for end to risk management standard squabble
The risk profession must end the 'almighty war' between risk management standards and settle upon one approach in order to…
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First European risk management certificates to be awarded in Venice this October
Ferma will formally launch its Risk Management Certification Programme at the Ferma Forum in Venice on 5 October, 2015 when…
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Willis hires new head of ART to tap rising interest among risk managers
Corporate risk managers in Europe, the US and worldwide are increasingly looking to the capital markets to help transfer their…