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Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.

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Marsh, 12th August 2024
Friday Reading Edition 213 (16th August 2024)
Riots have taken place in various parts of England and in Northern Ireland, since 30 July 2024. Given the potential for further disturbances, to help you through this challenging time, Marsh has produced some guidance on claims, policy response, and tips on keeping your people safe.
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BBC, 11th August 2024
Friday Reading Edition 213 (16th August 2024)
Ministers are urging insurance firms to pay out quickly to businesses damaged by last week's rioting.
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Ofcom, 5th August 2024
Friday Reading Edition 213 (16th August 2024)
Tackling illegal content online is a major priority for Ofcom. In recent days, there has been appalling acts of violence in the UK, with questions raised about the role of social media in this context.
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Institute for Government, 4th August 2024
Friday Reading Edition 213 (16th August 2024)
People expect the government to respond to the awful Southport attacks. The home secretary has limited influence over the response to disorder, but is likely to be criticised if the situation does not calm.
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Chubb
Friday Reading Edition 213 (16th August 2024)
Businesses may face increased risks during periods of public protests and civil unrest, which can threaten employees, disrupt operations, and damage property.
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ABI
Friday Reading Edition 213 (16th August 2024)
With reports of unrest across the UK, people will understandably be concerned about any impact on their homes and businesses. These FAQs set out how insurers will approach claims.
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Brookings, 23rd July 2024
It’s hard to see Kamala Harris’ ascension to the top of the ticket as unfair, since her potential rivals endorsed her.
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BBC, 23rd July 2024
Americans will head to the polls in November to elect the next US president. The vote will be closely watched around the world. They will also be voting for members of Congress, who play a key part in passing laws that can have a profound effect on American life.
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Herbert Smith Freehills, 17th July 2024
This week saw the hotly anticipated first King's speech under a new Labour government. Whilst a new Digital Information and Smart Data Bill mopped up some of the elements of the failed UK data protection reform, we also saw a new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill come to the fore. But the missing AI Bill was one of the biggest surprises of the morning.
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Herbert Smith Freehills , 17th July 2024
The first Labour King’s Speech in 14 years set out Labour’s priorities for government. Here’s what experts learned from a big day in parliament.
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