Click here for the Friday Reading Search, a searchable archive of reading and knowledge resources

Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.

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Another world is possible, 10th June 2025
Geopolitics has provided a useful means to monitor the key driver of risks today. Nevertheless, it takes a level of risk maturity to phase out the noise in all the data and information from the 24-hour news cycle, social media, and a range of intelligence sources – to focus on what really matters for the organisation’s purpose now and in the longer term. What can risk professionals and their organisations do in this context?
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Technology priorities and perspectives, 10th June 2025
We are pleased to share the results from our first survey of Airmic members which offers an insightful view into how UK risk professionals are using technology. The results reflect a profession that is evolving, pragmatic about current challenges, yet optimistic and ambitious about the potential of modern systems and innovation.
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10 Years of the Insurance Act 2015, 10th June 2025
To mark the anniversary and to see what impact the 2015 Insurance Act has had on both the placement of policies and the handling of claims from the policyholder perspective, we conducted a survey among risk managers and have analysed the results with the help of leading global law firm, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer.
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Captive insurance, 10th June 2025
The aim of this publication is to provide a Guide for directors to the advantages and potential pitfalls associated with the creation and running of captive insurance companies. We examine this issue principally from the perspective of the parent company or partnership board rather than that of the captive board.
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Emerging risks, 10th June 2025
This guide provides practical guidance on managing emerging risks. While emerging risks can exhibit quite subtle and not always obvious differences when compared with other risks, we recommend that organisations manage emerging risks as part of their overall risk management system, considering emerging risks alongside other risks.
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