News

Feature

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… More

8 February 2018

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… More

By Abhishek Paul What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you think about risk? Maybe something that might impact your physical, financial or emotional wellbeing. To some extent you… More

Two thousand and eighteen will be the year that Bitcoin goes mainstream, according to IRM's top picks for the major risks organisations face. "Having had a meteoric rise in 2017 with an… More

While organisations have become much better at understanding how to mitigate conventional risk,  risk managers and their enterprises should focus more on complex risks, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). “Humanity… More

The day of reckoning arrived for banks, brokers and asset managers this month as Mifid II finally came into force on January 3, 2018. The Financial Instruments Directive II (Mifid II) – a… More

The highly disruptive world in which we live means that the need for organisations to be able to respond quickly and effectively to rapidly emerging risks or sudden crises has never been… More

The first flurry of predictions for 2018 are beginning to drift in. While technology disruption, natural disasters and cyber risk are all near the top of most lists published so far, risk… More

News

Faking it

15 December 2017

Several elections may have been influenced by so-called fake news disseminated over social media over the past 18 months. They include elections in the UK, the United States, France, Germany, India, Kenya… More

News

Sustainable business

30 November 2017

“It is no longer business as usual,” Professor Mervyn King, chairman of the King Committee on Corporate Governance, said in a keynote presentation at the IRM’s Risk Leaders 2017 conference in London… More