The CRO Forum elects Chair ad int.
Carolina Otero is appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Management Committee of Allianz Spain as per 1 April 2025. As a result, Carolina stepped down from her role as Chair and member [...]
CRO Forum welcomes a.s.r. and Helvetia as new members in 2025
a.s.r. is active in all Dutch insurance markets and traces its history back to 1720 in Rotterdam. Numerous mergers and acquisitions have propelled a.s.r. to grow and lead in various insurance markets. Since the 2023 [...]
PRESS RELEASE – NEW CHAIRPERSONS 2025
Carolina Otero, Allianz Chief Risk Officer, elected Chair of the CRO Forum. Carolina was appointed Allianz´s Group Chief Risk Officer in January 2023. She has worked in several roles and subsidiaries within the AZ Group [...]
Navigating Uncertainty – A practitioner’s toolkit to managing emerging risks
Climate change, technological developments, social and demographic change and the changing geopolitical dynamics between developed and developing nations mean that the future risk landscape has not been so uncertain for a long time, and therefore [...]
Emerging Risks Initiative – Major Trends and Emerging Risk Radar 2024
The CRO Forum’s Emerging Risk Initiative continually scans the horizon to identify and communicate emerging risks facing the insurance industry which are expected to have a significant impact on the insurance sector within 1 to [...]
Unmasking inflation – Best practices for (re)insurance Risk Managers
After years of absence from the major world economies, inflation risk has re-emerged in a global context characterised by a dynamic mix of old and new factors. While evidence of inflation reduction is becoming clearer, [...]
The CRO Forum welcomes Phoenix Group as a new member
Phoenix Assurance was founded in 1782 in London. Over the past two centuries, the group has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. In 2010, the name of the group was established as Phoenix [...]
Press Release New Chairpersons 2024
Carlo Ferraresi, Generali Chief Risk Officer, elected Chair of the CRO Forum. Carlo Ferraresi is Group CRO of Assicurazioni Generali since September 2022. He has a long standing career in the financial services industry, where [...]
Breaking Point: Critical Infrastructures Disrupted
The risk of critical infrastructure disruption is constantly present today. In addition to climate change and the threat of cyber attacks, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are recent examples of how infrastructure that [...]
Emerging Risk Initiative – Major Trends and Emerging Risk Radar 2023
The CRO Forum’s Emerging Risk Initiative continually scans the horizon to identify and communicate emerging risks facing the insurance industry which are expected to have a significant impact on the insurance sector within 1 to [...]