Click here for the Friday Reading Search, a searchable archive of reading and knowledge resources

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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European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), 27th July 2020
Friday Reading Edition 20 (7th August 2020)
The paper recognises that private insurance solutions alone will not be sufficient to protect society against the financial consequences of future pandemics. Solutions will require both public and private sector involvement, built on proper risk assessment, risk prevention and adaptation measures, appropriate product design, and risk transfer.
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Marsh
Friday Reading Edition 20 (7th August 2020)
Building preparedness for risks that may threaten national security, economic prosperity, and societal wellbeing is a critical function of government. This report suggests how to frame the evolving macro-level risk landscape in a way that helps allocate resources to the most material concerns.
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Airmic, 20th July 2020
Friday Reading Edition 18 (24th July 2020)
In the first of three episodes dedicated to Airmic's Top Risks & Megatrends 2020 report, host Richard Cutcher is joined by Julia Graham of Airmic, as well as Lucy Stanbrough of Willis Towers Watson, discusses the risk & megatrends map through the lens of geopolitics and how organisations should be thinking about the challenges concerning a volatile global environment.
Airmic, 1st August 2020
Airmic’s annual survey report highlights the risks and megatrends impacting organisations and provides the context in which risk professionals are operating. The report walks us through how we can navigate five megatrends and their connectivity, and the effect of the pandemic on other risks.
Belfor
From safety checks to supply chain disruption and security measures to staffing, getting back to business is more than just switching the lights back on. These articles from Belfor help you figure out where to start.
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Airmic, 21st April 2020
Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
Relevant for anyone interested in what effective crisis management looks like for businesses hit by the pandemic, and what focusing on recovery means.
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McKinsey & Co, 17th April 2020
Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
During crises, a leader’s words and actions can help keep people safe, help them adjust and cope emotionally, and help them put their experience into context. This article provides guidance on how organisations communicate about it can create clarity, build resilience, and catalyse positive change.
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Airmic, 15th March 2020
Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
In this episode of Airmic Talks, host Richard Cutcher discusses the responses from large organisations to the COVID-19 crisis, and the role of the risk professional, with guests from Control Risks, International SOS and Gallaghers.
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CIPD
Friday Reading Edition 12 (12th June 2020)
Organisations need to know how to effectively respond to employees who are contacted by the test and trace service. This FAQs from CIPD guides you in better understanding contractual obligations, statutory sick pay, paid time off and risk assessment.
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Airmic, 8th June 2020
In this webinar of 8 June 2020, we explore the risks posed by COVID-19 to buildings and facilities, de-mystify disinfection and consider the solutions and approaches organisations can take to manage risks and minimise potential business interruption. [Please register your details in order to view the recording]
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