Airmic conference
Airmic, Biba and Bila to provide evidence to Insurance Bill committee
The special committee convened to scrutinise the Insurance Bill will hear evidence from the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers in Industry and Commerce, the British Insurance Brokers’ Association, and the British Insurance Law Association.
Soft market failing to whet premium appetite among risk managers
Airmic members are not buying more insurance despite declining rates and instead continue to show faith in their captive solutions, according to a survey conducted by the risk management association.
Pool Re satisfied with terror deal despite ceding increased premium to Treasury
Members vote in favour of deal that will see 50% of premium go to government
Marsh boss Weil plotting contract efficacy drive
Marsh is to unveil a new drive to improve the effectiveness of commercial insurance contracts from next week.
Airmic throws support behind Pool Re modernisation plans
Risk management association Airmic has claimed plans to modernise Pool Re will make the terrorism reinsurance scheme more attractive to business as well as diversifying its risk base.
Insurers sign up to cyber summit agreement with government
Twelve insurers have signed a joined pledge to more actively highlight cyber threats to UK businesses and work more closely with government to improve cyber security risk management.
Top 100 UK Insurers: Roundtable: Women in Insurance: The gender debate
An illustrious group of women discuss the huge strides the industry has made on gender issues and the obstacles that still remain
Airmic in partnership to tackle reputational risk
Airmic is to work with the Reputation Institute to tackle reputational risk.
Post Blog: What would George Foreman do?
Would you endorse me? Just put your name next to mine. Would you say that you approve of me, and that I’m the type of chap you feel comfortable recommending to the whole wide world?
Ferma agrees risk manager certification scheme
The general assembly of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations has agreed a framework to create European certification for risk managers.
Trade Voice: Co-operation is key
One of the big benefits of attending a conference is that it brings people with different perspectives together to talk and share ideas, both formally and informally.
Penny Black's Insurance Week - 26 June 2014
Penny is no slouch when it comes to sports. She once played a mighty fine game of boules at the 1900 Paris Olympics, don’t you know?
Airmic 2014: Insurers must draw ‘intellectual horsepower’ from other trades says XL boss
Insurers must be prepared to build ties with other industries to better tackle emerging risks according to XL Group chief executive Mike McGavick.
Airmic 2014: 40% of companies fail to stress test major loss plans
Just under half of companies fail to stress test their major loss strategies according to a survey from Ace conducted at Airmic’s annual conference.
Airmic 2014: Airmic unveils commercial cover buyers guide
UK risk management association Airmic has launched a new guide for commercial insurance buyers designed to leave them better informed on what coverage they need.
Airmic 2014: Global risks ‘among the most dangerous an organisation can face'
The chief executive of risk management organisation Airmic is urging companies to take steps to increase resilience and adaptability to global risks.
Airmic 2014: Innovation top insurance concern among risk managers
Lack of innovation is the biggest complaint risk managers have about the insurance industry, according to the latest annual poll of Airmic members.
Airmic 2014: Financial services most exposed to cyber risk
The financial services industry is the most susceptible to cyber attacks in the UK, according to results from data provided by Aon’s cyber diagnostic tool.
Airmic 2014: Hurrell champions longer renewal process
The renewal process on commercial insurance policies should be brought forward by 60 days in order to reflect a changing business environment, according to the chief executive of risk management organisation Airmic.
Interview: Helen-Clare Pope: Every little helps
Incoming Airmic chair and head of insurable risk at Tesco Helen-Clare Pope talks to Post about her plans for her tenure and the challenges facing the risk management sector
Head to Head: Commercial rates
This year’s Airmic conference, taking place at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre, will see insurers and risk managers come together to share experiences and influence forward thinking. Post asked some leading industry figures to go head-to…
Head to Head: Innovation
This year’s Airmic conference, taking place at Birmingham’s International Convention Centre, will see insurers and risk managers come together to share experiences and influence forward thinking. Post asked some leading industry figures to go head-to…
Airmic: Conference Speakers: Mike Hammond, Mark Well, Mike McGavick and Philipe Rocard
This year’s Airmic conference, held in Birmingham from 16 to 18 June, will see a record number of attendees descend on the UK’s second city. We caught up with some of the speakers to find out a bit more about them, what they thought this year’s talking…
Regional Review: Birmingham
With Birmingham undergoing a major facelift, how is the local market coping with retaining talent, the planned HS2 project and the recovering economy?