FM in the News

Bloomberg reports that Norway’s $2.2T wealth fund says climate risks remain underestimated, citing the 2026 FM Resilience Index to highlight how intersecting hazards like water stress and fire risk are already driving physical risks, particularly for data centers.

Commercial property insurer FM has warned that businesses are systematically underestimating their exposure to climate-driven physical risks, with data centers facing a particularly acute vulnerability from the intersection of worsening water stress and shifting fire hazard profiles.

Luxembourg likes to say it makes things possible. FM, the mutual insurer known for turning physics into practical risk reduction, has decided to make a lot happen in the small country: a European Science & Technology Centre, a growing research team and partnerships that directly plug into the country’s in-novation engine. Ground broken in March 2025, the centre will anchor work on climate hazards, industrial technologies and cyber for companies across Europe.

British golf prodigy Lottie Woad spoke to The Times about her recent successes since she won her first tournament, the Women's Scottish Open, earlier this year. The interview was given to mark her new status as brand ambassador for FM.

Alison Erbig was appointed to the role of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at FM.

Insurance Business magazine explores how climate volatility is testing insurability. Dr. Angelika Werner, Research Director of Natural Hazards and Climate at FM, discusses the need for growing awareness, cross-sector collaboration and proactive prevention measures in helping organizations and communities strengthen resilience.

The Economist Impact report 'Foundations at risk: assessing the resilience of data centres and digital infrastructure', sponsored by FM, highlighted several emerging trends driving demand for digital infrastructure.

FM's 'Ready for the Storm' survey of 800 risk managers for large businesses found that the majority (72%) are not fully embedding climate risk considerations into plans to build new sites.

FM was recognised by TIME Magazine as one of the World's Best Companies of 2025. The annual list, conducted in partnership with data and research company Statista, is based on employee satisfaction, revenue growth and sustainability transparency.

FM recently named Tara Long senior vice president, chief information officer.