Tag Archives: risk management

Merlinos to Speak at Enterprise Risk Management Seminar

Merlinos principal Derek Chapman will be speaking at the Casualty Actuarial Society’s Enterprise Risk Management for the P&C Actuary Seminar in Philadelphia, October 6-7.  Mr. Chapman will be part of a roundtable discussion entitled “Trends and Best Practices in Model Risk Management.”  If you are going to be in Philly let us know — We would like … Continue reading Merlinos to Speak at Enterprise Risk Management Seminar »

M&A Attends RIMS 2012 Annual Conference & Exhibition

M&A’s Brett Miller is attending the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s (RIMS) 2012 Annual Conference & Exhibition in Philadelphia this week, April 15-18. RIMS is a global not-for-profit organization representing more than 3,500 industrial, service, nonprofit, charitable and government entities throughout the world. If you are in Philadelphia, let us know; Brett would like to … Continue reading M&A Attends RIMS 2012 Annual Conference & Exhibition »

Insuring Your Company’s Reputation – Literally

A recent article in Insurance Journal by Amy O’Connor discusses a new wave of insuring reputational risk due to the exposure created by the boom in the social media.  Your first question might be, “What is reputational risk as it pertains to insurance?”  In the article, the author defines reputational risk as “a company’s risk of … Continue reading Insuring Your Company’s Reputation – Literally »

The Power of Dissent in Risk Management

Enterprise risk management is a hot topic.  The charge of Enterprise Risk Management is to identify and quantify an organization’s current and potential risks and opportunities, determine the company’s risk tolerance, and decide on risk-taking and risk-avoidance strategies.  Insurance professionals are especially attuned to the lessons of risk management. There is one risk that persists … Continue reading The Power of Dissent in Risk Management »