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Data centres facing longer-term cooling challenges

The growth of data centres to process exponential volumes of traffic mean that those facilities are facing longer-term cooling challenges, according to… More

25 September 2020

With access to free cash disappearing from some highstreets, the UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued fresh guidance to banks and financial institutions on the provision of ready money.… More

Competition risk is a growing problem despite the fact that it is illegal. That is why IRM and Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has teamed up to create a guide to the… More

Isaac Alfon, co-chair of IRM’s ERM in Insurance SIG and MD of Crescendo Advisers, suggests how lessons learned  from Covid-19 can enhance resilience in the insurance industry, Click here to read more. More

High-impact threats such as climate change are moving up the agenda as board rooms reassess their priorities in light of the current pandemic, according to the World Economic Forum. The influential body… More

Banks must do better on their management of critical ICT risks, according to a comprehensive survey by the European Central Bank. The results are likely to be replicated in other organisations as… More

This publication, by Grant Griffiths, Deputy Chair of the IRM Energy and Renewables SIG, explores the latest industry trends and challenges and risk management’s crucial role in underpinning the future success of… More

Companies need to clearly state the assumptions over issues such as whether the business is a going concern due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Financial Reporting Council… More

Integrated thinking is key to managing the crisis that has followed the spread of coronavirus around the globe, according the global body of professional accountants IFAC. That is particularly true of those… More

Additional safety measures will be in place when specialist insurer Ecclesiastical’s risk management team (IRM group scheme member) returns to field based work from July 13. Following a thorough risk assessment, the… More