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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McKinsey & Co, 6th May 2024
Friday Reading Edition 218 (20th September 2024)
A geopolitical risk unit can add perspective to navigate and identify opportunities in a fragmenting world.
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Airmic, 23rd February 2023
Friday Reading Edition 218 (20th September 2024)
This report demonstrates why risk and internal audit professionals need to relook at the way they collaborate, as their organisations build resilience amid the maelstrom of geopolitical risks. Elevated uncertainty created by an increase in volatility, complexity and pace of change in a new geopolitical era calls for new approaches to be adopted.
ACCA, 13th February 2024
Friday Reading Edition 217 (13th September 2024)
Examines risk cultures in the banking industry and how financial institutions can learn from the failures of the likes of Credit Suisse and SVB.
Aon, 1st August 2024
Friday Reading Edition 216 (6th September 2024)
The global CrowdStrike IT outage demonstrated that even non-malicious cyber incidents may have serious repercussions. Events like these serve as a wake-up call for businesses to review their cyber resilience and be prepared for more significant incidents in the future.
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Airmic,Herbert Smith Freehills, 26th July 2024
Friday Reading Edition 216 (6th September 2024)
This note outlines the insurance cover that may be available to organisations that have been impacted by the outage (both directly and indirectly) and the steps organisations should take now to maximise their potential recoveries.
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WTW, 22nd May 2024
Friday Reading Edition 214 (23rd August 2024)
[Free to download upon sharing contact details] WTW’s 2024 Political Risk Survey explores how companies are managing rising geopolitical challenges.
WTW, 3rd July 2024
Friday Reading Edition 212 (9th August 2024)
Knowing where to look for coverage is key to solving the AI puzzle.
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Swiss Re, 23rd May 2024
Friday Reading Edition 212 (9th August 2024)
The study looks at emerging AI risks across 10 industries in the next decade, exploring the probability and severity of various AI-related loss incidents, due to six risk categories that include data bias, cyber incidents, algorithmic and performance-related risks, among others
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Meaden & Moore, 24th June 2024
Friday Reading Edition 211 (2nd August 2024)
Business interruption is often misunderstood. Meaden & Moore Forensic Accounting Practice Leader Caroline Woolley discusses why with Airmic member David Lanfranchi, who is risk manager at CSM Sport & Entertainment.
KPMG, 10th June 2024
Everything from higher rates to investment delays triggered by the US election could suppress economic activity.
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