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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.

To select multiple categories and/or keywords, use Ctrl+Click (or ⌘+Click on a Mac).
The UK GDPR Text
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
Friday Reading Edition 101 (8th April 2022)
Resources on the latest pertaining to GDPR in the UK, guidance on your general data protection obligations, and the key issues you need to consider regarding cross-border processing.
Categories:
Cyber, Risk Management
Keywords:
Data Protection, Standards and Guidance
Guernsey's ESG Framework for Insurers Audio
Global Captive
Friday Reading Edition 99 (25th March 2022)
Guernsey International Insurance Association (GIIA) Chair Mark Elliott and Deputy Chair Adele Gale discuss the jurisdiction's pioneering ESG Framework for Insurers, why the framework was built, how it can be used, and what ESG means for the captive insurers.
Categories:
ESG, Risk Financing, Risk Management
Keywords:
Standards and Guidance, Governance, Communications
Unleashing the positive in net zero Video
KPMG
Friday Reading Edition 82 (12th November 2021)
Hear from climate action advocates around the world on what business leaders can do to accelerate to net zero.
Categories:
ESG, Resilience, People, Risk Financing
Keywords:
Climate Change, Supply Chain, Purpose, Digital Transformation, Talent, Standards and Guidance, Culture and Risk Appetite
International transfers after the UK exit from the EU Implementation Period Text
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Friday Reading Edition 64 (25th June 2021)
The current state of the data transfer regime between the UK and the EU, from the ICO.
Categories:
Cyber
Keywords:
Data Protection, Standards and Guidance, Government
Biodiversity risk in the finance sector Text
The London Institute of Banking & Finance
Friday Reading Edition 54 (16th April 2021)
This white paper explains how biodiversity fits into sustainable finance for both banks and investors, highlighting the new demands that private sector corporations will need to consider.
Categories:
ESG
Keywords:
Climate Change, Standards and Guidance
Informed Insurance – Predictions Text
DAC Beachcroft
Friday Reading Edition 53 (9th April 2021)
This website presents 140 predictions categorised both by six over-arching themes (class actions, climate change, global risks, modernising the workplace, regulation and technology) as well as by 16 different classes of insurance business from aviation, casualty and construction through to property, reinsurance and transactional liability. Offers insights on the opportunities and challenges that the insurance market may face.
Categories:
Risk Financing
Keywords:
Talent, Cyber, Remote Working, Climate Change, Standards and Guidance, Data Protection, Corporate Liability
UK transition hub Text
CBI
Friday Reading Edition 41 (15th January 2021)
The CBI’s online hub for understanding more about the changes that affect your business and what you need to do to adjust your operations and ensure you comply with the new rules from 1 January 2021.
Categories:
Resilience, Geopolitics
Keywords:
Standards and Guidance, Supply Chain, Resilience
Guidance on safe working during the COVID-19 pandemic (version 2) Text
BSI
Friday Reading Edition 15 (3rd July 2020)
BSI’s safe working guidelines have just been enhanced and extended, based on the best and latest information to help prevent a second wave.
Categories:
Covid-19
Keywords:
Standards and Guidance, Health and Safety, Communications, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I)