RM News
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Less talk more action on risk management needed
While global companies are intensifying their focus on enterprise-wide risk management in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and…
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World Economic Forum says socioeconomic risks now top agenda
The world has seen a shift of concern from environmental risks to socioeconomic risks in the past year, according to…
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It’s official—Year end renewals signal calm year for corporate insurance buyers
Leading reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter confirmed building evidence that insurance buyers need not fear a dramatic change in price and…
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Association News
Ferma picks Versailles for October Seminar
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Recession will bite in 2012 but green shoots evident
Intro – CRE Editor Adrian Ladbury reviews the latest forecasts for the European and global economy in 2012 and beyond…
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Improved risk management at state level part of EC disaster plan
The European Commission has proposed legislation to strengthen European cooperation in civil protection that it says will provide a more…
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Another challenging year forecast in 2012 as risk horizons continue to broaden
This is the last newsletter of 2011 from Commercial Risk Europe and the mix of stories just about sums up…
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FERMA survey confirms risk manager concerns over supply chain insurance
European commercial insurance buyers want better insurance products to cover their supply chain risks, a simple survey carried out by…
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Risk skills need improvement to meet demands of EU Company Law Directive
More risk management skills might be needed in companies' internal audit committees to satisfy the latest European Union (EU) company…
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Risk managers have 18 months to sort supply chain or face limits or loss of cover—Munich Re
Munich Re, the world’s biggest reinsurance group, has made it clear to customers that they have 18 months from January…
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Crumbling bricks spell risk management nightmare for respected German company
Haniel Konzern, the famous German family-owned business, is currently having to face up to a risk management nightmare caused by…
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Reputational risk, energy supply chain and cyber risk focus for Risk Frontiers in London, February 15
Commercial Risk Europe has teamed up with the UK risk management association Airmic to organise the latest Risk Frontiers seminar…
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Willis launches online placement system, rising crime persuades Haymarket to expand and Tala launches crisis network on back of red24 deal
Willis has launched an online insurance placement system called WillPLACE. The tool uses a proprietary matching algorithm to correlate client…
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Slovenians seek improved standards through Ferma membership
The Slovenian Association of Risk and Insurance Management (SI.RISK) was confirmed by the local authorities as an ‘official’ representative association…
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The captive question
Tony Dowding asked a group of leading captive managers and other experts what they believe will be the key considerations…
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Retreat, enhance or tidy up are core options for captive owners under Solvency II
Captive owners have some big decisions to make as the implementation date for Solvency II draws closer. Jonathan Groves of…
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Clear strategy, communication and scenario planning critical for implementation of Solvency II for captives
Captive owners need to think as seriously about the softer management matters surrounding captives as the technical details, Jonathan Groves…
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South American risk landscape improving but prepare for big differences warns Gil
Latin America is a much easier place in which to do business than in the past, but European companies are…
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Don’t be fooled by common language in Brazil
Language may not be a big barrier for Spanish companies that are trying to make a splash in the fast…
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Risk appetite and tolerance in the spotlight following changes to UK corporate governance code
As individuals, we often talk about ourselves as being risk averse or risk takers, and the same is true of…
