FERMA chooses new board members

June 2012 The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has elected three board members for new three year terms. The board members are Vice President Michel Dennery who was re-elected for a further three years. Alessando De Felice whose appointment as a board member earlier this year was confirmed. A new board member, Jo …

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Views sought on ISO certification

The International Federation of Insurance and Risk Management Associations (IFRIMA) would like the views of FERMA members on whether certification for ISO 31000 should be introduced. This follows a discussion by the IFRIMA board held during the annual conference of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) in Philadelphia in April. Of 10 regional and …

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Many companies do not give sufficient attention to cyber risks – survey

FERMA – January 30, 2013 Many companies still do not devote sufficient attention to cyber risks, despite an increase in frequency, scope, and sophistication – and harsher penalties for lack of regulatory compliance and loss of sensitive data. This finding comes from research conducted in association with the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) …

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IRMSA Risk Report 2020 – NOW AVAILABLE

The IRMSA South Africa 2020 Risk Report is now available. It includes a robust “look-back” analysis of the risks included in previous editions (2015 to 2019). In addition it evaluates key current developments and forward-looking views and consider the scenarios. From this, IRMSA defines the 12 top risks South Africa will face in 2020. The …

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Free for all risk managers

The European Risk Management Forum of FERMA will be held from 17 to 20 November in Berlin Germany under the title: “Aim for the future, entering a new dimension in risk”. For the first time the participation for risk managers is free of charge and will give you the opportunity to listen to inspiring speakers …

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26ème Rencontres de l’AMRAE

The world has entered in an era of uncertainty, as we look forward to new catastrophes: geopolitical fragmentation, instability of the whole economic system, social divides, technology failures, environmental challenge… In the absence of an effective governance, the global system is in danger of shifting, as a lost sailboat on a raging sea. However at …

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Parima Regional Conferences

The Pan-Asia Risk and Insurance Management Association (PARIMA) has announced the dates for its 2018 Regional Conferences in Thailand and Japan. Revolving around the theme ‘Overcoming Uncertainty’, these conferences would feature topics such as Business Interruption, Captives, Crisis Management, Cyber, Claims, D&O, Digitalisation, Risk Management, Sustainability, and many more. The PARIMA Bangkok 2018 Conference will be held on 22 …

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PARIMA Regional Conference

The PARIMA Conferences 2017 revolve around the theme ‘Sustainable, Resilient and Intelligent Future’. In Shanghai, topics such as ERM, Risk Process Improvement, Cyber, Project Risks, Supply Chain Risks, Political and Regulatory Risks, Operational Risks, Insurance, etc. would be discussed.

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Registration open for FERMA Forum 2017

Registration is now open for the 2017 FERMA Forum, the biggest pan-European risk management event of the year. FERMA has revamped the programme to offer new formats and contributions from a wide range of experts. The event will take place from 15-18 October at the Grimaldi Forum, Monte Carlo.

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News from the RIMS 2017

The Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) welcomed the world’s risk management community to Philadelphia for the Society’s 2017 Annual Conference & Exhibition.

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25th Rencontres de l’AMRAE

“New behaviours and relationships resulting from digital transformation are causing companies to revisit their strategies and take radicaly different look at their value chains. But their confidence is also weakened by systemic or new risks, such as the uncertain future of Europe. However, a number of companies are building more flexible and resilient organizations. The …

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PARIMA’s inaugural conference

The highlight of the year 2014 was undoubtedly the successful staging of PARIMA’s inaugural conference, which saw over 350 delegates attending. The high quality plenary and breakout sessions all received very positive feedback in terms of both speakers and content. The overall execution and layout of the conference also resonated with the delegates. In particular, …

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