FM Global scooped the European business insurer of the year award at the 2004 European Risk Management Awards last week.

Over 500 risk managers, insurers, brokers and service providers from as far afield as Norway and Italy gathered at the Park Lane Sheraton to recognise best practice in risk management. The awards were run by Insurance Times' sister title Strategic Risk (www.strategicrisk.eu). Other winners included Jardine Lloyd Thompson for European commercial broker of the year, Astra-Zeneca for European risk management team of the year, Robins Claims Solutions for risk service provider of the year, and The Merchant International Group for risk management product of the year.