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.
Andreas Berger - CEO of Swiss Re Podcast
Friday Reading Edition 297 (12th June 2026)
Who insures the insurers? In this episode, Andreas Berger, CEO of Swiss Re, speaks with Nicolai Tangen about how reinsurance works and why it matters. They discuss natural disasters, climate risk, and why losses are rising as more people and assets move into high-risk areas. Berger explains how Swiss Re uses data and technology to understand risk, prevent damage, and decide what can – and cannot – be insured.
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Friday Reading Edition 297 (12th June 2026)
A team of speakers from Gallagher will be holding a partner lunch for risk and insurance managers on Day 2 of the Airmic Conference – as we approach the midpoint of 2026, Gallagher's global team of insurance professionals continues to monitor the key trends shaping the current buyer's market.
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Friday Reading Edition 289 (17th April 2026)
The latest version – the UK’s National Risk Register outlines the most serious risks facing the United Kingdom, aimed at risk and resilience practitioners, including businesses and voluntary and community sector organisations.
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Friday Reading Edition 288 (10th April 2026)
The modern space race is on. Now, more than 80 countries across the globe have a presence in space. New opportunities in space are being discovered and advancements in space resource utilisation, telecommunications, space tourism, along with lower costs of space exploration, have resulted in exponential growth in investment in the private commercial sector over the past 5 years.
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Friday Reading Edition 285 (20th March 2026)
Cluster linked to high-density settings highlights exposure across Employers’ Liability, Public Liability and business interruption.
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Friday Reading Edition 282 (27th February 2026)
Navigating new sweeping tariffs requires strategic risk management and robust decision making.
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Friday Reading Edition 282 (27th February 2026)
In today’s current environment, many businesses face significant challenges as tariffs and trade policies evolve. The uncertainty surrounding these changes can impact your operations, supply chains, and overall strategy. Understanding the implications of tariffs can be crucial for assessing potential impacts on your business.
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Friday Reading Edition 281 (20th February 2026)
Boost productivity, elevate performance, mitigate risk, and reduce costs, with Integrated People Risk solutions from WTW.
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Friday Reading Edition 281 (20th February 2026)
As the pace of change continues to impact the way we work, people risks are rising to the top of the boardroom agenda. In this article, we leverage Gallagher data to identify four trends impacting people risk during an era of critical transformation.
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Friday Reading Edition 281 (20th February 2026)
Leading organisations are increasingly reviewing their employee benefits programmes.
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