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.
Friday Reading Edition 28 (2nd October 2020)
Anna Sweeney, Executive Director, Insurance, at the Bank of England – responsible for the supervision of the UK’s general insurance sector – looks at what climate change means for the insurance industry. She examines the risks insurers face and what they can do about them.
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Friday Reading Edition 28 (2nd October 2020)
Parametric policies have tended to be weather-related. Stuart Turner examines non-weather related parametric policies which have started to be introduced including for flight delays, reputation, footfall, and gestational diabetes and pandemic related risks.
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Parametric solutions Text
Friday Reading Edition 28 (2nd October 2020)
A white paper on parametric solutions by Airmic, developed with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, Marsh and a group of risk professionals, looking at the challenges faced when purchasing parametric insurance solutions and how these can be overcome.
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Friday Reading Edition 27 (25th September 2020)
Airmic has conducted a series of Pulse Surveys among its members, focused on insurance market conditions. The latest conducted in August focused on Renewals and D&O business, and found a continuing deterioration in the member renewal experience that goes beyond market prices.
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Friday Reading Edition 27 (25th September 2020)
This guide takes you through the life cycle of a captive from initial concept through to its benefits and uses, and finally to exit strategies.
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Friday Reading Edition 27 (25th September 2020)
This guide provides guidance on the types of deals companies undertake and outlines the key insurance and risk management related implications, together with the insurance tools that are available to support a transaction
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Friday Reading Edition 26 (18th September 2020)
Looking ahead to Airmic Fest 2020, the UK’s largest ever virtual risk and insurance conference taking place next week 22 to 24 September. Registration and further information is available here: registration.livegroup.co.uk/airmicfest/
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Friday Reading Edition 25 (11th September 2020)
Oliver Davies, Distribution and Strategic Initiatives Manager at HDI Global in the UK and Ireland, discusses the hard market, the role of brokers, what more insurers such as HDI can be doing to better communicate price rises and how Airmic members can get ahead in their renewals.
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Captive governance – A practical guide for independent non-executive directors on captive boards Text
Friday Reading Edition 23 (28th August 2021)
Captive insurance companies are becoming increasingly sophisticated and insuring more complex risks than ever before. The addition of new lines for incubation of data or cover such as employee benefits and cyber is also creating the need for more robust governance and a wider range of expertise on the captive board.
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Friday Reading Edition 21 (14th August 2020)
Statement from the FCA following a test case trial on 30 July 2020, on resolving uncertainty about insurers’ liability for certain Business Interruption (BI) insurance policies.
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