All Comment articles – Page 5
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It's an inside job
New research has shown that some of the most serious risks a business can face originate from poor management practices and communication failures within the company itself
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Tracking terror
Terrorism risk assessment is often flawed because the underlying intelligence is missing, says Nathan Skinner
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Interview: Michel Dennery, GDF Suez
In a detailed interview with StrategicRISK, Ferma board member and risk management director at GDF Suez, Michel Dennery, explains his take on the key issues affecting the industry today.
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An old-age concern
The long-term effects of an ageing workforce are under debate, but the pension crisis is a certainty
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Interview: Amrae's new president
StrategicRISK’s European reporter James Bray, talks to Gilbert Canameras, Director of Risks and Insurance at Eramet & president of AMRAE
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In search of sunny climes
Just what would it take to convince a captive to redomicile to Qatar?
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More uncertainty over oil prices
A seriously ill Hugo Chavez may add to pressures on oil markets and cause increased disruption or higher prices for businesses, by James Bray
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Belgium waffles
Ferma is championing the views of European risk managers as the Commission prepares new corporate governance legislation. Nathan Skinner reports from Brussels.
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Financial sector risk is still lagging
With memories of the financial crisis fading a new report warns that the lessons from 2008 have not yet been learnt
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It's finally time to reap what we've sown
All the hard work of the past year is about to yield results as Airmic delivers a number of landmark changes at its annual conference
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When the mighty fall, what hope for the meek?
StrategicRISK’s editor-in-chief Sue Copeman considers what it means when a global giant falls foul of increasingly adept hackers, despite there being seemingly rigorous protection in place
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My Airmic chairmanship
Payl Taylor, Airmic's new chairman, outlines his priotities for the year ahead
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Ripples from Japan spread worldwide
Setbacks in motor and electronics not only damage Japan’s exports but have global knock-on effects
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My Airmic Day: Nicola Harvey
Airmic chairman runs through her agenda for the Airmic Conference
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Airmic: Looking ahead
It's time for the risk management industry to gather for one of the biggest events of the year and time for StrategicRISK to listen to what our readers have to say
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Cyber wars
Computer crimes (AKA cyber risks) are a major concern in China. It’s got to the point where even official noises from the Chinese authorities (who are not known for their transparency on issues such as this) claims that cyber crime is a growing threat and is being taken extremely seriously
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Headspace: What's inside your head?
Igor Mikhaylov of Russia’s Mobile TeleSystems is willing to throw routine out of the window for new challenges. "I dare to solve problems that others refuse to do. I try to follow the example set by some distinguished relatives of mine."
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Adam Greene: Ahead of the pack
Understanding the behaviour of groups making decisions is at the core of Coca-Cola Hellenic Adam Greene’s strategy, which he believes every employee can and should put into operation
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Q&A: Nicola Harvey
Former broker Nicola Harvey was headhunted to manage risk for a client and moved on to Cable & Wireless and what is now Lloyd’s TSB. Now in her third year at fine art auctioneers Christie’s, she has to market her function in a culture where corporate process takes second place ...
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Heed the guidance, but this Act will be played out in court
Brent McDaniel, Head of Anti-Bribery & Corruption, KPMG, comments on the Bribery Act guidance, being released this morning.