All 2020 articles
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AnalysisDAY 3: Time is running out for businesses to get Brexit-ready
With just a few months left of the transition period, risk managers have substantial work to do to get Brexit-ready. A panel of experts at Airmic Fest outline what needs to take top priority for firms.
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AnalysisDAY 3: AI won’t save us from a cyber catastrophe
People, not technology, are behind cyber abuses says one of the ‘fathers of the internet’
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AnalysisDAY 3: Three trends that will shape the world
Four experts at Airmic Fest identified longevity, digitalisation and climate change as three trends that will change the way we do business. Here’s how they’ll affect risk management.
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AnalysisDAY 3: COVID-19 has given risk managers an opportunity to shine
Risk managers are more visible to boards than ever, so they must take this opportunity to sell the importance of loss prevention, risk management and resilience
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AnalysisDAY 3: Reputational risk
Uncertainty is stoking much of the fear surrounding reputational risk and its potential sources
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AnalysisDAY 2: Getting a grip on intangibles
Lockdown has prompted significant investment by many companies in intangible assets, as they adapt to the new environment. This includes human capital and digital platforms, according to a live Q&A at Day 2 of Airmic Fest.
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AnalysisDAY 2: Responding to climate change
2020 is a landmark year for climate change action. Speaking at the virtual Airmic Fest conference, Matt Scott, senior director, Climate and Resilience Hub at Willis Towers Watson at Willis said that data shows that unless we have a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions starting today, “we may well ...
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AnalysisDAY 2: Collaboration is key
Good data and trust are the cornerstones to successful co-creation, according to panellists at Airmic Fest.
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AnalysisDAY 2: The harsh market
D&O underwriters have been willing to sacrifice long-standing commercial relationships, revealed risk managers during a heated discussion on the harsh market
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AnalysisDAY 2: Why resilience needs to be a collaborative effort
Following the launch of the Resilience Alliance, four of the founder members spoke at Airmic Fest about the quest for resilience and why breaking down silos must be a top priority
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AnalysisDAY 1: COVID-19: Liability claims spike
While the initial focus of COVID-related claims has been on business interruption and the well-publicised dispute between policyholders and insurers, a second wave of COVID-related liability claims is set to hit businesses on the employee and public liability side.
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AnalysisDAY 1: COVID-19: The next normal
There was a rallying cry for risk managers during an on-demand webinar during the Airmic Fest conference, when experts from Marsh called upon the profession to use their experience and risk insight to help organisations mitigate the inevitable financial impact of COVID-19
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AnalysisDAY 1: Protecting employees
Employee wellness is moving up the corporate agenda – at Airmic Fest two experts explore how businesses can look after their staff
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AnalysisDAY 1: How to manage the rise of pandemic fraudsters
The Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating the risks of fraud and businesses must be on their guard. Two experts analyse how the threats are evolving and how risk managers can mitigate them
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AnalysisDAY 1: D&O: Navigating the ‘perfect storm’
Speaking during an on-demand webinar during Day One of Airmic Fest, experts from Lockton and Chubb discussed the rapidly hardening directors & officers (D&O) insurance market and the challenges this presents insurance buyers
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AnalysisDAY 1: Wellbeing and trust
Speaking at a panel at Airmic Fest, experts panellists discuss how their firms have adapted to the changes wrought by Covid-19 and the impacts it could have on businesses operations in the future
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AnalysisDAY 1: Six new initiatives from Airmic
Kicking off Airmic Fest, this year’s virtual conference, the risk management association announced several new initiatives and pieces of research for its membership.
