Association News
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Unemployment tops risk list for South Africa
Structurally high unemployment tops the risk list, according to the Risk Report 2019 from the Institute of Risk Management South…
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New east African trainer named for IRM
Pinebridge Training and Consulting has been accredited as a licensed Fundamentals of Risk Management (FoRM) provider for the Institute of…
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Ferma welcomes EC plans for AI ethics but concerned about use by insurers
Ferma has welcomed the fact that proposed EC guidelines on artificial intelligence (AI) ethics will be voluntary, but raised concerns…
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Risk managers must retain traditional skills and focus as they rise to emerging risks: Bouquot
While AMRAE is working hard to help the French and European corporate risk management community ensure it is ready and…
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AMRAE partners with France’s cybersecurity agency to deliver guide on cyber risks
The French risk management association AMRAE has partnered with the country’s cybersecurity agency to launch a guide to help companies…
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AMRAE secures record membership
France’s risk management association AMRAE holds its 27th annual conference this week with a record number of members, but understands…
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Risk management faces paradigm shift as it moves to heart of governance: AMRAE
Risk management is going through huge change, including taking a key position in corporate governance, AMRAE’s president Brigitte Bouquot told…
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New associations spreading risk management in French-speaking Africa
A project led by AMRAE to spread risk management in Africa has gained momentum with the creation of several new…
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Risk management a key indicator of business success in complex times, says AMRAE president
The quality of risk management has become as relevant as financial results when measuring how well a company is adapting…
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Extreme weather tops the Africa risk list
Cybersecurity, geopolitics and financial market fluctuations are among the chief concerns for business voiced by some leading risk experts as…
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European risk managers preparing for hard market
European risk managers are preparing for a hard insurance market while at the same time taking on a more strategic…
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Boom or bust for risk managers when it comes to cyber
If risk managers don’t get out their comfort zones and get to grips with cyber, they face becoming redundant in…
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Global risk management under threat in new world order
Companies must learn to operate in a transition between the old, globalised world order of shared risk and solutions to…
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Risk managers must react fast to avoid becoming business disablers in tech age
If risk managers do not reinvent their role and skills fast enough in the digital age, they risk becoming business…
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Companies must overcome fear to mitigate media risk
Media risk, amplified by the “unregulated Wild West of social media”, can – and should – be mitigated, said experts…
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South African risk manager makes top membership grade
South African Zanele Makhubo, CFIRM, director, enterprise risk management, Gauteng Department of Human Settlement, has been awarded the highest grade…
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Ferma survey reveals more strategic role for risk managers
Risk managers are taking a much more strategic role, acting as co-pilots to senior management and the board, according to…
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RIMS urges political action, days before NFIP expiry
US risk management society RIMS has signed a joint letter to US Congress, warning of the risks to businesses if…
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Alexander Mahnke wins European Risk Manager of the Year
Alexander Mahnke, CEO of insurance at Siemens Financial Services GmbH Insurance and president of German risk management association GVNW, has…
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Top class – risk winners 2018
Phumlani Dyini has won the Institute of Risk Management South Africa’s (IRMSA) coveted Risk Manager of the Year award 2018.…