All AIRMIC Portfolio articles – Page 4
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Global programme compliance
A training programme on compliance for worldwide insurance programmes clearly met a need among AIRMIC members.
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Insurance buyers urged to contribute comments
AIRMIC has urged its members to contribute to two inquiries that will have a material affect on the future conduct of insurance
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New sessions for programme
The job of regulators is to look after the needs of consumers, but AIRMIC members have sometimes asked whether regulators really understand the business of corporate buyers of insurance
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Paul Hopkin presents in Poland
AIRMIC technical director, Paul Hopkin, spoke on corporate governance at POLRISK
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Insurance compliance training
A fictitious case study of insurance compliance in a multinational company will form the basis of the training course
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New business continuity course
Risk Publishing Online has launched an interactive course
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Insurance buying survey to provide benchmarking
AIRMIC and service provider Advisen are to provide programme benchmarking to UK buyers of insurance
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Members air views at chief executives round table
AIRMIC’s new chief executive John Hurrell has held the first of his planned round tables for members
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A unified voice needed
Lord Hunt of Wirral, has called on groups representing risk management professionals to come together and create a united voice
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Not a nanosecond of hesitation
I didn’t hesitate for a nanosecond when the envelope arrived offering me the job, says John Hurrell, AIRMIC's new CEO
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Feedback from members
AIRMIC is conducting a confidential study of the realities of working life for risk managers in the UK's major companies in co-operation with StrategicRISK
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Gambling and other risk taking
Gambling and risk taking are close, if uneasy, bedfellows, and at their 2008 annual conference, members of AIRMIC will hear the views of a professional poker player on the way organisations take decisions and communicate
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Les trois petits cochons - A tale in ERM
The ultimate fate of the wolf in the story of the three little pigs formed the conclusion of a hypothetical case study in ERM at AMRAE's conference
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Multiplication of standards
AIRMIC has told the British Standards Institution (BSI) that it has some reservations about the structure of the draft new British risk management standard 31100. BSI has been conducting consultation on the draft, which it wants to publish as a standard in February or March 2008.The International Standards Organization (ISO) ...
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Performing on claims
Plans for a claims performance index for insurers have moved a step further with a workshop being planned for October between members of AIRMIC and some of its partner organisations who have expressed interest in taking part in a pilot study. AIRMIC members approved the proposal to create the index ...
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AIRMIC PORTFOLIO UK: News and views
Risk management systems on paradeAIRMIC is hosting an exhibition of risk management systems in London on 28 September, following three successful similar events earlier this year in Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham. The exhibition will take place at the Novotel, 10 Pepys St, London EC3N 3NR. About 180 members of AIRMIC ...
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Still time to register
There is still time to register for the AIRMIC 2007 conference, Gaining Competitive Advantage through Risk Management, which takes place on 5 and 6 June at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in Westminster. The cost of attending is included in the subscription for AIRMIC members. The event begins with training ...
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Can pay, will pay?
Commercial insurance buyers need more information about insurers' willingness to pay claims promptly and fairly, as opposed to their financial ability to do so, according to AIRMIC technical director Paul Hopkin. As a result, AIRMIC is in the early stages of developing an index that would supplement solvency ratings. He ...
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London Olympics – Risk and rewards
More than 150 people came to the conference rooms at West Ham stadium in East London to hear about the vast project that is the organisation of the 2012 Olympics, and some of the risk management implications for the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), the host local authorities, the rail network ...
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Buncefield Revisited
A breakfast seminar with the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters (CILA) in London looked at the business continuity lessons from the fire at the Buncefield oil storage depot on 11 December 2005.