Social media reputation damage high on risk managers’ list of concerns (Press Coverage of FERMA Press release 23 October 2011) Continue reading →

Leading players in the London market are coming together with a view to producing the first jointly owned compliance database for global insurance programmes. The database will provide details of regulations on a territory-by-territory basis. The first big step toward this goal took place today when Airmic issued a Request for Proposal for a Database of International Insurance Requirements (DIIR)) to potential service providers. Continue reading →

Listen to the LRQA Business Assurance Podcast series FERMA podcast. In this episode Sabrina Hartusch, Global Head of Insurance at Triumph International, shares her insight into the daily life of a young risk professional. Continue reading →

FERMA President Jorge Luzzi has been named the risk management personality of the year by Risk Management Professional magazine in its 2011 risk management awards. The prizes were announced at a dinner held in London on 16 November. Continue reading →

In these times of financial distress and economic uncertainty, the Finance Director is a key board member for the risk manager to collaborate with. Finance Director Europe (FDE) magazine has therefore teamed up with FERMA to produce a special report that explores the risk manager – finance director dynamic and tackles key risks of mutual concern. Continue reading →

The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has sent specific recommendations to the Brazilian insurance regulator SUSEP to limit the impact of regulations 225 and 232 on market capacity and security in the interest of business and insurance buyers. FERMA’s action follows an offer from SUSEP to open discussion with critics of the regulations which went into effect earlier this year. Continue reading →

FERMA Response to SUSEP Continue reading →

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November 2011
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Table of Contents

• FERMA Newsletter 44 (Table of Contents)
• A man of many countries and enthusiasms – A profile of Jorge Luzzi, FERMA’s new President
• Letter from Brussels
• EC considers regulation of loss adjusters
• Launch of further guidance on 8th Directive
• Towards global compliance
• Cyber risk survey results
• Young Risk Professionals
• Education Initiatives
• Tweet for FERMA: #fermarisk
• FERMA requests ISO liaison member status
• Around the associations
• Shaping up for tomorrow in Stockholm – The 2011 FERMA Risk Forum
• Buzz at the Forum
• Feedback
• Statistics
• Networking Champion

A man of many countries and enthusiasms – A profile of Jorge Luzzi, FERMA’s new President. Continue reading →

Latest news from FERMA. October was an exceptionally busy month for FERMA with the successful conference in Stockholm, the launch of the new logo and the new website. Now back in the office, we are working on the next stage of the guidance on the 8th Company Law Directive. We are planning our 2012 projects, among them the seminar and the benchmarking survey.
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