You’re a licensed producer under the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) and already being inspected by Health Canada. So what do you need more risk management for? First, what you are doing for Health Canada is not…
Risk management oldies but goodies
The good folks at Riskviews got me thinking about my least read posts. I’ve been doing this for a few years and understand that no one wants to scroll through over 300 blog entries to find some gems from 2006.…
G20 update – Day 3
Day 3. Yawn. All is still quiet. Perhaps this is the equivalent of the opening act: people only show up for the headliner and the opening acts often play to a partially filled venue. Headliner goes on the main stage…
G20 update – Day 2
Day 2 starts with rain in Toronto. There was a minor protest yesterday afternoon for people protesting that they had nothing important to protest. Or maybe they were protesting poverty. One guy was busted by a cop on a bike…
Jihad risk
I read recently that Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has called for Muslims to declare a jihad against Switzerland. Apparently this is the result of a Swiss ban on minarets (tall spires) in the construction of mosques and nothing to…
ERM in manufacturing
Here’s an article we do not see very often (read: never). Joseph Allred, a CPA from Texas, writes about the value of ERM in a manufacturing organization. Although the content is consistent with what many of us often write about,…
CFOs and risk management are just friends
According to a study based on conversations with almost 2000 global CFOs (that includes 17 of the DJIA companies), they love risk management. (Well maybe “love” is a strong word; maybe saying CFOs and risk management are “friends” is better.)…
Hofmann writes about Tiger Woods and ERM
Mark A Hoffman writes in Business Insurance about a few topics near and dear to me: Tiger Woods and enterprise risk management. Have a read at this article and then search for some of the Tiger Woods-related posts published at…
Catlin’s enterprise risk management efforts raised to ‘Strong’
Another upgrade courtesy of good ERM. What are you people waiting for? Call me already. Or forward this to your CFO. Here’s the article from news-insurances.com: Catlin Group Limited, the international speciality property/casualty insurer and reinsurer, has been rated to…