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 243 (4th April 2025)
The objective of this guide is to provide a practical framework for risk, resilience and insurance professionals (risk professionals) to help them take a leading role in undertaking scenario analysis within their organisation.
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Friday Reading Edition 241 (21st March 2025)
These are exciting times for captives. Captives are now a mainstream part of an agile, intelligent and resilient risk financing strategy regardless of insurance market conditions. The use of captives for the incubation of emerging risks, blended catastrophe covers and sustainability projects is directly aligning the use of captives to the strategies of organisations in an increasingly connected, complex and fast-moving world.
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Friday Reading Edition 241 (21st March 2025)
Industry stakeholders are optimistic a UK captive regime will be in place by the end of next year, following the end in February of a government consultation on the plans. Includes an interview with Julia Graham, CEO of Airmic.
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Friday Reading Edition 241 (21st March 2025)
The past four years have seen a revitalisation of captive utilisation. Captives are en vogue again but it has not always been the case this century.
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Captive Governance: A Practical Guide for Independent Non-Executive Directors on Captive Boards Text
Friday Reading Edition 241 (21st March 2025)
This guide has been designed as a resource for individuals currently serving as directors on captive boards or considering an appointment in the future. The guide also contains valuable information for captive managers and captive owners when they are considering new appointments to the board.
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Friday Reading Edition 238 (28th February 2025)
Explore how AI can be effectively utilised for risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations and identify the current gaps in AI advancements that need to be addressed.
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Friday Reading Edition 236 (14th February 2025)
Experts on the front line of cyber security report a widening gap between the resilience of businesses with adequate security and the rest. However, the issue is clouded by a lack of definitive, data-driven research into this cyber security gap. This new report examines the cyber risk landscape confronting UK businesses
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Friday Reading Edition 236 (14th February 2025)
Cyber incidents such as ransomware attacks, data breaches, and IT disruptions, rank as the top global risk in the Allianz Risk Barometer – and by a higher margin than ever before
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Friday Reading Edition 236 (14th February 2025)
Not all cyber policies are the same. So which nuances in policy wordings should you look out for, to ensure you’re getting comprehensive cover?
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Friday Reading Edition 235 (7th February 2025)
From the official magazine of the Royal Geographical Society – hydroclimate whiplash events are rapid swings between wet and dry weather are increasing worldwide – and are a key explanation for the Los Angeles wildfires.
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