Companies face an ever-growing list of risks in a variety of areas, including technology, finance, climate and geopolitics. A recent McKinsey & Co. study identified six “habits” of highly successful chief risk officers (CROs) that help them address those risks, build greater corporate resilience, and ultimately strengthen their leadership role within the organization.

Bloomberg (8/7/2025)
Attendees at the Texas RIMS conference heard about the growing opportunities for risk management while bemoaning the rising price of insurance spurred on by increasingly extreme weather catastrophes.

Captive International (8/5/2025)
Captives had $1.3 billion in net income while experiencing underwriting volatility. The segment has excelled at commercial market savings, posting $4.6 billion in surpluses between 2019 and 2024, according to the report.

Insurance Journal (8/5/2025)
The U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) claims that the guard’s conscience and religious beliefs were violated when the health care enterprise threatened to fire him if he didn’t get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Security Management (8/1/2025)
The pressure to shift supplies and partners in response to geopolitical tensions must take cyber management into account. Changes in third-party relationships can mean new cyber and operational risks.

Insurance Journal (8/4/2025)
The subscription service charges customers $400 and claims up to 90% accuracy using its model to predict where hurricanes will make landfall within 100 miles.

Insurance Business (8/5/2025)
Munich Re reports that the January wildfires—during the region’s traditional rainy season—were the most expensive natural disaster in the first half of 2025. The fires point to year-round risk stemming from climate change and urban development, according to one analyst.

Canadian Underwriter (8/1/2025)
More than $84 billion worldwide has been fueled by U.S. disasters as the rest of the world has seen fewer “high cost events,” according to the “2025 Gallagher Re Natural Catastrophe and Climate Report.”

RIMS-CRMP Story
Brayden York is a vice president and client executive at BFL Canada and a member of the RIMS Saskatchewan Chapter. He discussed how his working knowledge of ERM enabled him to earn the RIMS-CRMP certification in 2023 and how it supplements his other Canada-based designations.

RIMS Virtual Workshop – August 12 – 13
The role of risk management professionals continues to evolve. As the role and expectations of the risk management professionals change, understanding the fundamentals of the practice and the opportunities to generate even greater value for the organization are critical.  The two-day workshop will explore risk management’s evolution, as well as core responsibilities, processes and tools that pave the way for better business decision-making and success.

City of Dallas

Maryland Medicine Comprehensive Insurance Program/University of Maryland Faculty Physicians Inc
Baltimore, Maryland

Overhead Door Corporation
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Bloomington, Illinois
As a State Farm intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and make a real impact. Our internship program provides students with valuable training, mentorship, and networking opportunities while being fully immersed in the day-to-day operations of a Fortune 50 company. At State Farm, we believe our interns are the future of our company, and we are committed to helping you succeed!

Itasca, Illinois
Apply Now! For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we CARE through our values, Sustainability initiatives and inclusive corporate culture. Our Casualty Claims team is currently seeking early in career talent to join our Claims Development Program in our Itasca, IL location. 

Omidya
As an Actuarial Intern at our company in Seattle, Washington, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced actuarial team, delving into the fascinating world of data analysis, financial modeling, and insurance risk assessment. This hands-on position is designed to provide you with practical experience in the field of actuarial science, allowing you to work on real-world problems and innovative solutions. Throughout your internship, you will assist our actuarial team members with data collection and analysis, support the development of financial models and spreadsheets, and participate in pricing and reserving project support. Additionally, you will have the chance to conduct research on emerging insurance industry trends, attend team meetings and professional development sessions, and contribute to internal reporting and presentation preparation.