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The risks of protectionism for supply chains

With a looming trade war between the US and China and the potential for increased trade friction as the UK leaves the… More

25 April 2018

Organisations and individuals could do more to improve their gender diversity – and in doing so potentially benefit their business – according to attendees at the IRM’s ‘Women in risk’ roundtable event… More

The Infrastructure SIG recently organised a meeting at the Shard in London, for over 35 risk professionals who work primarily in major rail, aviation, public utility and road programmes to discuss key… More

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… More

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,… More

In the IRM’s Risk agenda 2025 survey, there were two seemingly incompatible findings – that the number of risk managers is expected to go up, but also that the increased use of… More

While the winter storms that hit the UK and Europe in the last week of February may have temporarily raised the spectre of traditional risks to business continuity, these are still being… More

Spreadsheets and other end-user controlled applications (EUCs) are core elements in most companies' financial reporting and operational processes. What is alarming is that one inadvertent error in these critical files can have… More

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… More

While model validation as part of the Solvency II IMAP is now considered "business as usual" by insurers, there is more uncertainty around using model risk management (MRM), according to the latest… More