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In this interconnected and increasingly digitised world, many (indeed, perhaps most) risks and uncertainties that we contend with cannot be evaluated and managed in isolation. Common features of interconnected risks and uncertainties… 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

Political risk, cybersecurity, bitcoin, BREXIT, GDPR and oil price and financial market fluctuations are among chief concerns for businesses voiced by some of the UK’s leading risk experts as they look ahead… More

The FT–ICSA Boardroom Bellwether is a twice-yearly survey of FTSE 350 companies that seeks to gauge the sentiment inside UK boardrooms. It canvasses the views of their company secretaries to find out… 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