We recently celebrated the launch of the Institute’s newest level 2 public statement, Time to Act: Facing the Risks of a Changing Climate.
ERM 2019: The New Wave of Risks
Get a sneak peek into Enterprise Risk Management 2019: The New Wave of Risks, an upcoming series of articles and publication on enterprise risk management with FCIAs Karim Nanji, a member of the CIA’s Enterprise Risk Management Practice Committee, and Chris Fievoli. Cannabis legalization, climate change, and cyber risk are just three of the new and emerging risks that actuarial and non-actuarial...
Time to Act: Facing the Risks of a Changing Climate
Climate change creates uncertainty, posing a significant threat to the sustainability of our global ecosystems, health, and economies. Our public statement on climate change calls for immediate action on improved data collection, climate-change financial reporting, and accounting for climate change risk in line with the Paris Agreement. Learn more about the statement with two of the authors...
New climate change milestones call for action from actuaries
Climate change is on all our minds these days. Last month’s flooding in Eastern Canada is just one of many instances of climate-related catastrophes that are occurring more frequently and with increasing impacts on properties, finances, and well-being.
Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Risk
cross the country, an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events means Canadian homeowners, communities, governments, and businesses face higher social and financial costs in recovering from weather-related damage. Flooding has emerged as the most pervasive natural disaster in the country.