Association News
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AMRAE members warned of risks and opportunities in China-Africa trade
Risk managers at the annual AMRAE conference in Deauville were this week warned about the pitfalls of ever closer links…
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AMRAE calls for firms to adopt guide on cyber risk management collaboration
AMRAE is encouraging members to adopt a cyber risk management guide, produced in association with France’s national cybersecurity agency ANSSI,…
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French companies urged to look at alternative risk transfer
French risk managers have been urged to look at alternative risk transfer solutions as their companies’ exposure to natural catastrophes…
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AMRAE president calls for international focus on cyber risk management before transfer options
The creation of state-backed cyber insurance pools is a good idea in principle, particularly for terror-related threats, but companies must…
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Corporate social responsibility is performance booster, says MAIF CEO
Corporate social and environmental responsibility is a key theme at AMRAE’s 2020 conference this week, and risk professionals attending the…
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Bouquot calls on firms to adopt combat risk management
The head of France’s risk management association Brigitte Bouquot urged companies to approach risk management as if they were in…
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AMRAE continues drive for more consistent insurance regulation across CIMA region
French risk and insurance management association AMRAE is using its annual meeting of Club FrancoRisk at the start of its…
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AMRAE’s Club FrancoRisk to launch Rimap certification for risk managers in Francophone Africa
Club FrancoRisk, the group launched by French risk management association AMRAE to promote risk management across the 15 French-speaking African…
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Asian risk managers under less pressure on cyber, D&O and climate change than international peers
Cyber coverage is being extended across Asia-Pacific and big investment is being made in raising awareness of the risk by…
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Ferma and ECIROA flesh out proposals to boost proportionality for captives under SII
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) must use this year’s Solvency II review to recognise that national supervisors…
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Nigerian risk manager gains digital risk qualification
Nigerian risk manager Edmund Otaigbe has been named among the first cohort to pass the Institute of Risk Management’s (IRM)…
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AMRAE president criticises insurers for ‘arbitrarily’ reducing capacity as shortfalls emerge
The president of French risk management association AMRAE, Brigitte Bouquot, has criticised insurers for “arbitrarily” reducing capacity for clients at…
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African risk expert among first to gain IRM’s Digital Risk Certificate
The first cohort of students to pass the Institute of Risk Management’s (IRM) Digital Risk Certificate have just received their…
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Airbnb’s Laura Langone takes charge at RIMS for 2020
US-based risk management association RIMS has announced that Laura Langone will lead the society as president for the 2020 term,…
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Risk associations welcome Brexit clarity from UK election but stress uncertainty remains
Ferma and Airmic say the UK election result has reduced the level of uncertainty around Brexit for business, but add…
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GDPR now ‘business as normal’ for risk managers
Almost 18 months after implementation, the EU’s new data protection rules are being viewed as a risk just like any…
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People risk must be more integrated: Airmic
Risk managers must work with HR and benefits professionals to address the growing threat of people risk within organisations, according…
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Parima members urged to focus on business travel risk as concerns over geopolitical shifts rise
Security threats, civil unrest and geopolitical unrest are the three top risks that may persuade business travel managers to change…
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Cyber remains top of the list for Indian risk managers finds RIMS-Marsh survey
Large-scale cyberattacks remain the top risk for corporations across India, according to a joint study conducted by Marsh, the world’s leading…
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Wegener prioritises EU lobbying as new Ferma president
New Ferma president Dirk Wegener said lobbying European institutions will be his number one priority as he took over from…