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Enterprise Risk Management
Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: The Emerging Role of the Chief Risk Officer
2002-01-01 | Jerry Miccolis
Jerry Miccolis and Chuck Lee discuss the CRO approach, profile, where to find one, and how this individual should fit into the structure of the organization to make ERM a living reality.
Risk Management Technology
RMIS Applications: Guidelines for Selection and Implementation
2001-09-01 | Anita Schoenfeld
Tillinghast-Towers Perin consultants David Whitesell and Anita Schoenfeld provide key points an organization should consider to ensure that a new information system is properly selected and smoothly implemented.
Enterprise Risk Management
Modeling the Reality of Risk: The Cornerstone of Enterprise Risk Management
2001-07-14 | Samir Shah, Jerry Miccolis
A major reason managers are frustrated with their progress on ERM is because they don't have adequate risk modeling tools. Learn why standard statistical models don't work well for operational risks, but structural models do.
Risk and Insurance History
The World's First Insurance Company
2001-07-01 | Barry Klein
In 1666, the Great Fire of London nearly destroyed the city. Barry Klein explains how the first insurance company—as well as the first fire brigade—emerged from the ashes.
Risk and Insurance History
The Great Fire of London
2001-06-01 | Barry Klein
Barry Klein explains how the Great Fire of London catalyzed the birth of the modern insurance industry and explores the historical events that shaped its emergence.
Risk Management Technology
Information Systems: Which Type Is Right for Your Organization?
2001-04-01 | Anita Schoenfeld
Buying a new risk management system is difficult considering all the different applications and alternatives. Learn what types of systems are available and how they can respond to your organization's needs.
Insurance Archaeology
Insurance Archaeology for Mergers and Acquisitions: Due Diligence before and after Closing
2001-01-01 | Sheila Mulrennan
One often-crucial factor affecting both the advisability and success of a merger is the prospective partner's insurance portfolio. Any corporation moving to merge or purchase a corporation in the United States must recognize the litigious climate and defend itself by making sure that both its own and its prospective partner's insurance coverage is adequate. Learn more in this insightful article.
Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management in the Financial Services Industry: From Concept to Management Process
2000-11-01 | Jerry Miccolis
Learn how a five-step systematic management process-assessing risks, articulating strategies, evaluating strategies from policyholders' and owners' perspectives, and then refining them-represents the logical flow of activities in developing ERM strategy.
Risk Management Technology
Risk Management for Your Website
2000-09-01 | Anita Schoenfeld
The key to determining how to approach your exposure to risk associated with Internet websites ultimately lies with a thorough risk analysis. If your risk analysis proves that certain threats to your websites can prove costly to your business, it may make sense to take action to limit your exposure.
Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management in the Financial Services Industry: Still a Long Way to Go
2000-08-01 | Jerry Miccolis
The promise of ERM for financial services managers is that it can help them systematically make business decisions that contemplate all types of risk (e.g., event risks, operational risks, and financial risks). But, how close is this industry to realizing the promise of ERM? A recent Tillinghast-Towers Perrin survey reveals the answer.
Enterprise Risk Management
Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: The Emerging Role of the Chief Risk Officer
2002-01-01 | Jerry Miccolis
Risk Management Technology
RMIS Applications: Guidelines for Selection and Implementation
2001-09-01 | Anita Schoenfeld
Enterprise Risk Management
Modeling the Reality of Risk: The Cornerstone of Enterprise Risk Management
2001-07-14 | Samir Shah, Jerry Miccolis
Risk Management Technology
Information Systems: Which Type Is Right for Your Organization?
2001-04-01 | Anita Schoenfeld
Insurance Archaeology
Insurance Archaeology for Mergers and Acquisitions: Due Diligence before and after Closing
2001-01-01 | Sheila Mulrennan
Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management in the Financial Services Industry: From Concept to Management Process
2000-11-01 | Jerry Miccolis
Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management in the Financial Services Industry: Still a Long Way to Go
2000-08-01 | Jerry Miccolis