Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has outlined the mega risk trends for directors and officers in 2021, including the pandemic and resulting economic fallout.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has issued an opinion that may lead to improved proportionality for captive insurers domiciled within EU member states.
Author: Julia Graham, Airmic Deputy CEO and Technical Director
Airmic is proud to be partnering with The Business School (formerly Cass), City, University of London, once again to deliver the annual Risk Leadership Programme, open to members and delegates from Airmic's partner organisations.
fastTrack, Airmic’s professional development programme primarily for members in the first four years of their career, will have a new look in 2021 and be accompanied by updated reading materials.
Airmic will release the fourth instalment in its ‘Roads to …’ thought leadership series later this year, focusing on the growing desire for corporate purpose to be more than just a statement of words but as a vehicle through which to support and communicate strategy and culture.
Lasting effects of the Covid-19 pandemic pose a long-term risk to the global cooperation needed to address the long-term challenges such as environmental degradation and social fragmentation, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2021.
Airmic has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling of 15 January dismissing appeals from insurers to the original judgement and allowing four from the Financial Conduct Authority in its case against Arch and Others.
The UK government’s extension of the trade credit extension scheme has been welcomed by Airmic, but the Association is now asking insurers to improve their own products as insureds struggle to find longer term appropriate cover.
Swenja Surminski, Head of Adaptation Research at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, part of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), closed the Airmic Climate Change Forum by posing five strategic questions for the (re)insurance indus
Airmic hosted its first Climate Change Forum on 9 December, featuring a diverse range of speakers across risk, insurance and experts on weather and the environment.
Premium Credit, one of the UK and Ireland’s principal premium finance providers and a newly appointed Airmic Marketplace member, has undertaken a series of studies and unique market analysis during 2020 to gauge sentiment towards buying insurance and the use of credit.
Author: Tim Jones, Market Transformation Director at Lloyd’s
As Local Authorities grapple with another season of winter floods amidst the growing realisation that we are living with climate change, Dr Bev Adams explains how local authorities can increase long-term resilience with minimal extra cost.
We live in an unpredictable world, where disruptions can impact an organisation at any moment.
Reflecting on a year of crisis, Airmic CEO John Ludlow shared his thoughts in an article for Strategic Risk Europe last month.
Christopher Bourdaire of Sovos | FiscalReps
Changes brought about by the Insurance Act 2015 in relation to basis clauses, warranties and other terms may have the knock-on effect of seeing the increased use of conditions precedent in policy wordings. Paul Lewis and Laura Moorhead of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP exp
Although Theresa May has said that "Brexit means Brexit", there is still a huge amount of uncertainty and debate about what it will actually look like. Ben Waterton of Arthur J. Gallagher urges risk managers to act now.
Cyber-attacks have become a fact of business life and being unprepared is no excuse. Sarah Hewitt of Arthur J. Gallagher offers advice on what an effective breach response plan should look like.
Airmic’s new website will be live in time for the annual conference with a different look and feel, greater ease of use, more member focus and compatibility with tablets and smart phones.