All Risk Associations articles
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Interviews
Interview: Five minutes with David Arick, the new president of RIMS
As David Arick begins his new role as RIMS president, StrategicRISK caught up with him to find out about his top priorities for his tenure and how he thinks the profession can evolve to meet the challenges of the future.
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Interviews
The strategist: FERMA’s new president has a gameplan to elevate the influence of risk
As Charlotte Hedemark takes up her dream role as FERMA president, she tells StrategicRISK editor Sara Benwell that helping risk managers to professionalise and elevate their strategic influence are key goals.
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Interviews
The mediator: Cummins’ risk manager Maggie Sun shares how she’s built bridges between risk philosophy and business needs
Maggie Sun has worked hard to embed risk into the DNA of Cummins, China. She spoke to Trevor Treharne about her latest challenge – finding the balance between mitigating risk and accepting that, sometimes, a little risk is a business necessity.
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Interviews
The historian: Dirk Wegener shares the lessons he’s learnt in over 20 years of risk management
Dirk Wegener is stepping down as president of FERMA. After more than two decades in risk management, he has seen it all. Here he reflects on the world-changing events that altered the way we think about resilience forever.
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Special Reports
How to build a risk management function that’s strategic
A new executive report from RIMS can help risk managers gain the ear of the CEO, and the trust of the board, and ultimately ensure that their risk management programs are strategic
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Opinion
Regulation watch: Progress on proportionality for Solvency II
In the latest in our series of FERMA updates from Brussels, Charles Low, head of EU affairs, explores new Solvency II amendments, which could create greater regional harmonisation across European captives
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Interviews
FERMA: the industry needs better collaboration to manage cyber threats
European risk and insurance industry calls for greater collaboration on cyber risk, and highlights the need for coordination between all stakeholders on solutions for evolving cyber risks
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Analysis
Airmic 2023: how risk managers can improve trustworthiness
Risk managers are no strangers to the power of statistics, but using them incorrectly can damage trustworthiness. Here are ten guidelines for getting communications right
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Analysis
Airmic 2023: Looking beyond the battlefield – what’s next for the Russia-Ukraine war
Businesses must be prepared for war in Europe, says Sir Richard Shirreff, former deputy supreme commander Europe at NATO
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Analysis
Airmic 2023: Cyber market still playing catch up to evolving risks
Risk managers must model cyber threats carefully and examine the results forensically, while insurers need to adapt solutions to meet the new threats
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Analysis
Airmic 2023: risk managers must tackle the threat of disinformation
The flow of information, both internally and externally, presents tangible risks for businesses, here’s how to manage them
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Analysis
Airmic 2023: why risk management needs to evolve
New risks mean firms must change the way they think about risk management, embedding it at every level of the organisation
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Analysis
Airmic 2023: Three new tools to help risk managers
Airmic has launched a series of guides at its annual conference, designed to help risk managers do their jobs more effectively - here’s what’s new
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Interviews
Airmic 2023: Julia Graham - risk managers are centre stage in a world of permacrisis
Are we in a state of polycrisis or permacrisis? Either way, it’s an interesting time to head up a risk management association. But Airmic CEO Julia Graham only sees this as an opportunity to spotlight the profession, tackling new and evolving risks with a spirit of collaboration.
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Interviews
Franck Baron: why risk management needs a single professional standard
Risk managers across Asia needed a place to bond and so chairman Franck Baron founded PARIMA. Ten years on, he is passing on the reins, but his commitment to binding the industry together remains strong
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Opinion
Regulation watch: What do CSDD changes mean for risk managers
In the first in a series of FERMA updates from Brussels, Charles Low, Head of EU Affairs and Typhaine Beaupérin, Chief Executive Officer, FERMA, explore the latest updates to the Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and what risk managers must do next
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Analysis
RIMS and PARIMA announce alliance for global risk management standard
Collaboration between global risk management associations will be critical to the profession’s future, said RIMS, as it welcomed risk professionals to RISKWORLD 2023 in Atlanta.
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Analysis
RIMS President applauds profession’s role during COVID
The pandemic showed the world what type of leaders risk professionals truly are, says Patrick Sterling
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Analysis
Risk profession in crisis mode
European risk associations confirm their members are prioritising crisis management as the war in Ukraine rages on
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Analysis
Ferma condemns War in Ukraine
Two years on from the COVID outbreak, risk managers are again enacting crisis management and business continuity plans