Mind the gender pay gap

The issue of a UK gender pay gap has been under the microscope recently, with reporting from the public sector due by March 30, and private sector companies with more than 250 employees required to report their gender pay Read more

Socrates Coudounaris to chair IRM board

The IRM has announced that Socrates Coudounaris, CFIRM will step up from his position of deputy chair of the board when the current chair, Nicola Crawford, CFIRM, steps down in early May, 2018. Coudounaris is the executive director of Read more

Why ERM is crucial – Francis Lee CMIRM, one of the first IRM members to complete the Senior Executive Route.

The first training lesson I received on the topic of corporate failure when I joined Arthur Andersen as an external auditor over two decades ago, which included two primary reasons why companies failed: fraud and cash flow. Some years Read more

Social risk moves centre stage

The world is continuing to change – and change rapidly, with social matters arguably more important than ever to strategic and operational management and the way we deal with risk and uncertainty.

Social considerations are wide ranging and affect Read more

Embedding Risk Culture – Part 2

By Abhishek Paul IRMCert, IRM Ambassador for India, Associate Vice President: Natwest Markets Controls Assurance Lead, RBS Business, India

An effective risk culture is one that enables and rewards individuals and groups for taking the right Read more

Get the board on board with cyber risk

At least half of senior executives are apprehensive about falling victim to cyber incidents, with 62 per cent especially wary of a virus or worm attack, according to a recent survey of more than 500 senior executives worldwide by global risk Read more

IRM announces global ambassador for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos

Saman Bandara SIRM, Partner, Head of Insurance, Forensics and IT Risk & Analytics at EY Vietnam, completed the Institute of Risk Management Financial Services Certificate a few years ago and has worked with EY for over 11 years. Read more

Regulation within crypto currency markets

By Alexander Larsen, CFIRM, President, Baldwin Global Risk Services

According to Reuters: “Japan’s financial regulator said on Friday it had ordered all cyrptocurrency exchanges to submit a report on their system risk management, following the hacking of over half Read more