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Beware of ‘silent’ cyber risk
The UK’s insurance regulator has warned insurance companies that they need to do more to reduce and manage their exposure to ‘silent’… More
22 March 2019
Business leaders believe the global business environment is becoming ‘riskier', according to a new report from consultant Protiviti. The Executive Perspectives on Top Risks 2019 report, published in conjunction with North Carolina's… More
One of the greatest risks of failing to address cyber threat is that people will turn away from the very technologies that could produce rapid productivity gains over the next few years,… More
Why 90% of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) & Security Token Offerings (STOs) fail (and much of the rest may follow)
27 February 2019
By Alexander Larsen, President Baldwin Global Risk Services Ltd, Certified Fellow and trainer of the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) The ICO Boom The ICO space saw a boom in the… More
Pro-mortems and pre-mortems are a simple and highly effective technique for teams to employ “prospective hindsight” and imagine a future that has already happened. Research indicates that this type of thinking helps… More
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has announced its key priorities for 2019. The underlying role and remit of the SFO will remain unchanged, but the main areas of focus will be ensuring… More
The IRM is delighted to announce a new licensed Fundamentals of Risk Management (FoRM) Training Provider in South East Asia
12 February 2019
JGA Training Services have recently been accredited as a licensed FoRM provider and will be operating in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam. The FoRM course is well respected and attracts… More
With risk predictions for the next 12 months ranging from regulatory changes and competition from digital competitors to global issues such as the US-China trade rift and extreme weather conditions, 2019 could… More
InsuranceERM Annual Awards 2018-2019 – UK & Europe Judges’ Award for contribution to the industry: Socrates Coudounaris, RGA
6 February 2019
Few people are as passionate about risk management as Socrates Coudounaris. Currently executive director of risk (EMEA) at US-based reinsurer RGA, he has been in the insurance and risk management sector for… More
The energy sector is undergoing rapid change. Following several years of belt tightening and cost cutting, many oil and gas companies are looking to expand into new projects and territories, and into… More