WHAT? The FERMA Rimap® Preparatory Course, is a six days course, aimed at equipping participants to prepare for FERMA Rimap® Risk Management certification. Given the demanding nature of balancing work and other obligations, mastering exam preparation can be quite the task. This Preparatory Course steps in to provide the necessary guidance and support to succeed! WHY? The FERMA Rimap® Preparatory Course focuses on the key areas in the Body of Knowledge. It helps participants get ready for the exam by giving them specific preparation, useful tips, and mock exams. Risk Management Risk Asses ..read more

Download the slides here Rewatch the second session of FERMA’s AI webinar series and listen again to the top-quality speakers from SAP, Moody’s Analytics and Lloyd’s.  During the session, attendees took a deeper dive into the practical risk management and insurance-related implications of the evolving uses of Artificial Intelligence. They participated in discussions on how AI governance was evolving to address and mitigate the risks highlighted by AI. They also explored the current market landscape of AI risk transfer solutions and identified key gaps to be addressed as th ..read more

Calling all university students in their 3rd or final year! Master students too! Join us at the 2024 FERMA Forum, for FREE! The 2024 Forum, themed: “Join The Risk Revolution“, invites you to delve into the world of risk management and its evolving landscape. Imagine stepping into a world where everything is changing rapidly – from global laws to technological advancements like artificial intelligence, and even shifts in climate patterns. These changes are all part of what we call the risk revolution, a pivotal moment in the field of risk management. At the forum, we’ll explore how these devel ..read more

ENTRY DEADLINE: FRIDAY 21 JUNE 2024 The European Risk Management Awards, initiated by FERMA and Commercial Risk in 2016, aimed to elevate the risk management profile within corporates and the wider community. These awards honor individuals and organizations driving awareness of the crucial role of risk management. Join us as we recognize excellence in three key categories: Excellence in risk management: for risk managers at all stages of their careers Training & Education Excellence: for any organisation that provides training or an educational initiative that enhances the role ..read more

With an expected attendance of over 2000 delegates, this year’s forum promises new insightful speakers, revolutionary workshops, and a vibrant exploration of the theme ‘Join the Risk Revolution’ with visionary insights that will redefine the future of risk management. Taking place in the dynamic city of Madrid, Spain, the FERMA Forum 2024 will be one year more the largest European Marketplace for risk and insurance professionals. Get ready to be inspired as renowned thought leaders, industry experts, and visionaries who will take the stage to share their insights and expertise on navigating t ..read more

Since 1974, FERMA has been the beating heart of European risk management, uniting professionals, advocating for best practices, and sparking innovation. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a European federation is not merely a chronological milestone; it is a testament to enduring relevance, to the value we place on our members, and to the unique essence that sets us apart in a dynamic and rapidly evolving risk management landscape across Europe. As we celebrate this milestone, our commitment to shaping the future of risk management burns brighter than ever.   Join us as we raise a toast ..read more

Join us for Webinar 1: “AI Unveiled for Risk Managers” on 21 February at 4 PM CET via Zoom! Unlock the power of AI in risk management! This webinar aims to equip risk managers with a comprehensive understanding of AI, exploring current trends and its seamless integration into risk management processes.  The interactive sessions and panel discussions are designed to provide you with a deep dive into AI, exploring current trends and its seamless integration into risk management processes. Engage in interactive sessions and insightful panel discussions to elevate your understanding of ..read more

FERMA’s Contribution to the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU addresses European competitiveness, the green transition, crisis response and cyber resilience Brussels, 31 January 2024 – FERMA has looked to the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union to deliver on its agenda priority of enhancing competitiveness, while positioning efforts to transition to a greener economy, enhance overall crisis preparedness, and bolster cyber resilience at the forefront of its activities.   Download it here! Releasing its paper, “Protect, strengthen, prepare and what it means fo ..read more

FERMA launches inaugural International Risk Manager Survey FERMA expands its Risk Manager Survey beyond Europe to include data from other international risk associations including RIMS, PARIMA, Alarys, IRMSA and Club Francorisk FERMA has announced the launch of its International Risk Manager Survey which for the first time will expand the survey beyond Europe to include risk associations from the US, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and Africa. The survey will be produced in partnership with PwC France. In one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, FERMA will include data from other risk a ..read more

FERMA highlights risk priorities for companies and announces new Strategic ERM Committee: Climate change, cyber threats, supply-chain disruption, and people risks should be top of mind for organisations Priorities based on outcomes of FERMA Seminar and ERM Risk Maturity Study New committee created to support elevation of risk management function Brussels, 20 December 2023 –FERMA has produced a list of key risk-related developments that organisations need to prioritise which span climate change, cyber threats, supply-chain disruption, and people risks. The priorities are part of its latest Wh ..read more