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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Chatham House, 19th August 2025
Friday Reading Edition 258 (22nd August 2025)
The presence of leaders from the UK, Germany, France and Italy was a notable display of European solidarity with Ukraine, intended to prevent another calamitous outcome and preserve Transatlantic unity. It was also important to ensure that President Trump did not force Ukraine into making unnecessary concessions.
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Brookings, 18th August 2025
Friday Reading Edition 258 (22nd August 2025)
With peace distant, Ukraine needs a policy that settles in for the long haul.
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WTW, 14th August 2025
Friday Reading Edition 258 (22nd August 2025)
Guests Vyacheslav Andriyko and Karan Chandan share insights on the international market's response to risks in Ukraine, the potential for public-private partnerships, and the importance of a nuanced approach to underwriting in Ukraine.
KPMG
Friday Reading Edition 258 (22nd August 2025)
While Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has tested the strength of the Ukrainian economy, it has also transformed it in a direction that creates unique investment opportunities. Despite the risks, international investors are already building future-ready strategies, addressing new realities, and taking the temperature of the Ukrainian business climate.
Reuters, 8th August 2025
Friday Reading Edition 257 (15th August 2025)
A massive wildfire that has scorched through 16,000 hectares of forest and villages in southern France since Tuesday is spreading more slowly but is still not under control, officials said.
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Swiss Re, 8th August 2025
Friday Reading Edition 257 (15th August 2025)
In many places across the globe, wildfires are becoming more frequent, larger and more severe, posing a growing threat to communities and ecosystems.
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Munich Re, 1st June 2025
Friday Reading Edition 257 (15th August 2025)
Climate change is increasing wildfire risk.
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Allianz, 1st June 2025
Friday Reading Edition 257 (15th August 2025)
Highlights wildfire hazard trends and stresses the need for companies to be aware of how their assets and operations could either initiate or be affected by a wildfire.
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BBC, 27th April 2025
Friday Reading Edition 257 (15th August 2025)
The area of the UK burnt by wildfires so far this year is already higher than the total for any year in more than a decade, satellite data suggests.
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Marsh
Friday Reading Edition 257 (15th August 2025)
In this three-part podcast series, we explore Canada’s growing wildfire risk from multiple angles, featuring insights from several Marsh subject matter experts.
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