F540

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in the Insurance Industry

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F540

About this course

In this course, you will explore the importance, potential, and challenges of implementing effective enterprise risk management (ERM) within the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. To be effective, risk management must be aligned with a company’s strategic, operational, and financial objectives. You will examine the value-creation approach to ERM and the interaction between ERM, regulation, and internal controls.
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Topics covered

  • Introduction to Risk and Enterprise Risk Management
  • The ERM Process: Context and Criteria
  • Risk Assessment: Risk Identification
  • Risk Assessment: Risk Analysis and Evaluation
  • Risk Treatment
  • Valuation of Assets and Liabilities
  • Solvency Regulation
  • Risk Modelling, Aggregation, and Integration
  • Monitoring, Management, and Governance
  • The Impact and Future of Enterprise Risk Management

Course goals

In this course, you will be challenged to:

  • Apply enterprise risk management concepts to the p&c insurance industry
  • Relate course content to your own organizational and professional experience, strengthening analysis and decision making
  • Continue developing a multifaceted understanding of the Canadian p&c insurance industry
  • Evaluate various perspectives and assumptions that impact risk management in p&c organizations
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex information and ideas effectively, and to engage virtually with other p&c professionals

Prerequisites

Exploring the implications of ERM requires an understanding of financial management concepts and techniques. We strongly recommend that you successfully complete course F530 Financial Management for Insurance Leaders before taking this course.

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