Association of Insurance and Risk Managers in Industry and Commerce

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Association of Insurance and Risk Managers in Industry and Commerce

An organization in the United Kingdom for insurers and risk management companies. It is intended to promote best practices in the risk management sector. It is based in London.

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As Adams pointed out in his AIRMIC conference presentation, we all have some propensity for risk-taking.

A CRAP attitude toward risk: a risk-averse society has spawned pseudoscience and the phenomenon of Compulsive Risk Assessment Psychosis, a U.K. professor argues. Our U.K. contributing editor reports on the inexorable rise of CRAP

I was honored to represent the Society on IFRIMA and attended numerous international meetings and events, such as AIRMIC in Manchester, England; ALARYS in Bermuda (where we also met with the Bermuda Insurance Business Association), RMIA in Hobart, Tasmania; and the ARM-J conferences in Tokyo and Osaka.

A year in review

Instead, AIRMIC focused on two initiatives: upping pressure on insurers and brokers to improve service levels, and launching an enterprise risk management evaluation.

Keeping tabs: AIRMIC officials call to benchmark carriers and brokers on their ability to pay claims

rated highest for client service among AIRMIC Risk Managers; Best Place to Work in New York City, Denver, Kansas City, Chicago and St.

Best's Review's: top global: insurance brokers

We're all in the same boat when it comes to the insurance market," said David Ireland, AIRMIC chairman.

The U.K. report. (Notes)

based risk management association AIRMIC in London, and speaking is Richard Titley, chairman of Sedgwick Europe.

Global forum: AEAI and RIMS tackle multinational issues in Monte Carlo

This heightened status was reflected at AIRMIC's annual conference, held in April at the University of Nottingham, where a record 500 delegates and 200 exhibitors heard AIRMIC chairman Peter Lerwill report that the organization is regularly consulted by the government, the media and other associations.

AIRMIC and the art of risk management

June 17-18 Association of Insurance and Risk Managers: AIRMIC Conference, "Communicating Risk Management," Edinburgh, Scotland.

Meetings

The December 2006 deadlines for the London market include achieving contract certainty in at least 85 percent of cases, and this year AIRMIC published guidance to risk managers and insurance buyers to ensure this target is met.