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 242 (28th March 2025)
What did we learn from the chancellor's 'update'?
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Friday Reading Edition 242 (28th March 2025)
The Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) update, the Chancellor’s response, and what comes next.
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Friday Reading Edition 242 (28th March 2025)
The Chancellor wants to only make major tax and spending announcements once a year, in the Budget. It was therefore expected that the Spring Statement would be limited, with the Chancellor largely responding to the OBR’s second forecast of the financial year.
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Friday Reading Edition 242 (28th March 2025)
The latest update of the OBR’s forecasts was published on 26 March in the March 2025 Economic and fiscal outlook. Read the Executive summary for the key messages of their forecast or the full report.
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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)
Digital solutions will help captives take a bigger role in helping organisations navigate an uncertain and evolving risk landscape, according to Andreas Ruof, Head of Value Proposition, Zurich Captives, Zurich Commercial Insurance
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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 241 (21st March 2025)
Learn how your organisation can benefit from an Employee Benefit Cell Captive.
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