Whether or not faulty enterprise risk management systems were responsible for failures in the financial sector is being hotly debated, but most in the risk management profession agree that with some tweaking, ERM is here to stay.

Here in Orlando, where thousands are gathered for the RIMS conference, the weather is perfect. At a reception I attended, however, the subject quickly turned ...

For those of you left hanging about my previously blogged refinance, heres the latest report from the "Re-fi Diva."In the earlier blog I expressed frustration ...

For those of you left hanging about my previously blogged refinance, heres the latest report from the "Re-fi Diva."In the earlier blog I expressed frustration ...

Lloyd's said it is opening its office in Brazil today, a year after receiving approval from the Superintendence of Private Insurance (SUSEP) to become the first admitted reinsurer in the country.

With the one of the biggestmeetings in the insurance industry just days awaythe Risk and Insurance Management Society's annual conference in Orlandoattendance is on the ...

The importance of pre-emptive and independent risk management for insurers and reinsurers has been heightened by the current financial crisis, according to a paper issued at the Chief Risk Officer Forum.

Since the fall of the financial markets sector last year, enterprise risk management has been under the microscope. Right or wrong, its been criticized. Some ...