Association News
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Cape Town water crisis places risk management under the microscope
While many of the risk reports launched in the past couple of months are global, the Institute of Risk Management…
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Igrea in discussion with market to ‘significantly improve’ claims handling
Spanish risk management association Igrea believes there is significant room to improve claims-handling services and is pressing ahead with a…
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Ferma, Airmic and IRM embrace new version of ISO 31000
Three leading risk management bodies have welcomed the release of a revised ISO 31000, praising its focus on the role…
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IRM announces ambassador for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM), a UK-based risk education body, has appointed Saman Bandara as a global ambassador for…
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Unemployment tops risk list for South Africa
Structurally-high unemployment and underemployment tops the risk list for 2018 in South Africa, according to the 2018 Risk Report from…
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AMRAE teams with insurers and others to boost cyber response
Risk managers and insurers need to accelerate the development of cyber risk culture within their organisations, clearly explain the content…
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French risk and insurance management community leads the way on cyber
The French risk and insurance management community deserves a big pat on the back for its ongoing efforts to sort…
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Updated ISO 31000 released
International risk management standard ISO 31000 – Risk Management Principles and Guidelines – was updated on Friday to address new…
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Ferma plans moves to boost cyber insurance
Ferma is planning guidance on buying cyber insurance to help risk managers obtain cover that better reflects their needs. Following…
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AMRAE publishes GDPR and cyber research
The French risk management association AMRAE has published a technical guide to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), with more…
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Best but most difficult time to be in risk, says senior broker
There has never been a better but more difficult time to be in the risk business as opportunities abound but…
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Ferma and CRE launch 2018 Risk Awards
Ferma and Commercial risk Europe are pleased to announce the launch of our European Risk Management Awards programme for 2018,…
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Lessons should be learnt from Carillion failure, says Airmic
With further investigations launched this week into governance and conduct at failed UK construction group Carillion, Airmic believes lessons can…
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UK adds to cyber risk management tool box
The UK’s national cybersecurity agency has become the latest organisation to develop cyber risk management guidelines, while a British standard…
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IRM continues Asia expansion with India ambassador’s appointment
The UK-based Institute of Risk Management (IRM) has appointed two ambassadors in Gurgaon, India to act as local experts for…
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RIMS lists top five steps for better communication with board
Risk managers need to develop their communication skills to be granted a “seat at the table” and raise the profile…
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Ferma and insurers on watch as EC paves way for more EU-wide class actions
The European risk management and insurance industries are beefing up lobbying efforts in response to the planned introduction of new…
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Airmic welcomes Pool Re’s cyber extension
Airmic has welcomed Pool Re’s move to extend terrorism cover to include damage and direct business interruption losses from cyber-driven…
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Airmic canvassing members for formal response to Grenfell safety review
Airmic is pleased to see a focus on culture in the interim report on UK building regulations and fire safety…
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Airmic says buyers will inform UK regulator’s study into broking practices
Risk management association Airmic and its members are working with the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on its market study…