Press Area

Airmic provides a 24/7 media service, giving information and comment to journalists on topics relevant to risk management and corporate insurance. We also produce contributed articles. Please contact Leigh-Anne Slade, leigh-anne.slade@airmic.com

Press releases

Parametrics - another way to solve old insurance problems

11th June 2018

Parametrics – a specialised form of reinsurance or insurance used mainly in catastrophe bonds – could become more mainstream in the commercial sector and enable risk managers to address some of the limitations of traditional insurance. That is the conclusion of a report from Airmic published today in collaboration with Swiss Re Corporate Solutions and Marsh.

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Airmic teams up with the Institutes and Fujitsu as it embraces the risk challenges of the fourth industrial revolution

11th June 2018

Airmic is pleased to announce that the Institutes – North America's leading provider of professional development courses for risk managers – and the Japanese tech giant Fujitsu have joined the association as sponsors. The Institutes are becoming Education Partner, whilst Fujitsu are Technology Associate Partners.

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Chief risk officers are needed more than ever but business slow to react - report

11th June 2018

The need for businesses to have a single person to oversee all aspects of risk is greater than ever, says a new report from Airmic and international consultants Oliver Wyman with support from Marsh. Yet boards in the UK are slow to respond even where there are obvious gaps in risk management.

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Revamped Airmic D&O guide stresses importance of board involvement

26th March 2018

Airmic has a produced a new guide for buyers of D&O insurance to reflect changes in the business environment since the previous one was published in 2012.

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Strong welcome for Pool Re business interruption extension

26th March 2018

Airmic has strongly welcomed the Treasury decision to allow Pool Re to extend its terrorism cover to Business Interruption.

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Airmic publishes practical advice for coping with GDPR

19th March 2018

'Compliance is a cultural challenge rather than ticking boxes'

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New Airmic guide for crisis management in the age of social media

12th March 2018

The new Airmic EXPLAINED guide on crisis management, which was produced with Gallagher who did much of the research, provides a step-by-step explanation of best practice.

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Airmic welcome updated risk management standard

16th February 2018

Airmic has warmly welcomed the revised and updated version of international risk management standard, ISO 31000: 2018, which was published yesterday after a long period of consultation. The new version is shorter than its predecessor and has been updated to take into account changes to the way business works.

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Leigh-Anne Slade
Head of Media, Communications and Interest Groups
07956 41 78 77
leigh-anne.slade@airmic.com