All Comment articles – Page 6

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    Lessons in leadership: This is not just insurance risk management …

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Marks & Spencer head of insurance John Windsor on never accepting glass ceilings

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    Gulf rises to complex new challenges

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Risk awareness is becoming more sophisticated in GCC countries to keep pace with the new needs of the region, but smaller firms are on a learning curve

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    Q&A: Libya is not a blueprint for upheaval

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Control Risks’ chief executive Richard Fenning discusses today’s major risks, ranging from the war in Libya to the rise of China, ‘hacktivism’ and Somali piracy

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    Perspective on the Mactavish report

    2011-03-17T10:41:00Z

    Alexander Oddy and Paul Lewis from Herbert Smith give their view on an alarming new report about the insurance placement process

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    Headspace: Peter Den Dekker

    2011-03-01T11:18:00Z

    Ferma's president shares his thoughts on some past experiences – some embarrassing, some satisfying, but nearly always very chilly

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    Bribery Act delay

    2011-02-28T15:40:00Z

    Risk managers tell me they are still concerned about the Bribery Act even though it’s been delayed a couple of times now

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    Libya evacuation

    2011-02-28T15:14:00Z

    It was impressive to see how quickly BP responded to the escalating violence in Libya. I interviewed Richard Fenning, CEO of Control Risks, and asked him what his clients are most concerned about with the deteriorating situation

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    Peter Den Dekker

    2011-02-24T11:16:00Z

    The Ferma president and Dutch risk management veteran explains what makes him happy and sad as well as life’s most important lessons

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    Making connections

    2011-02-21T13:41:00Z

    Joining the dots between risks can help businesses to seize opportunities

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    Andrew Leslie

    2011-02-08T09:58:00Z

    StrategicRISK's market analyst gives us his view from Les Rencontres, the French risk management conference, in Deauville, which attracted almost 2,000 risk professionals

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    Colin Campbell

    2011-02-08T00:00:00Z

    Communication is key for risk managers. Airmic's former chairman and Arcadia's risk boss explains the principal challenges facing his profession

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    Admiral Chris Parry

    2011-01-29T00:00:00Z

    Marine piracy, resource wars and terrorism. This Royal Navy and Special Forces veteran gives us his view on the risks coming out of the sea

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    Paul Moore

    2010-06-17T14:54:00Z

    Pay closer attention to cultural issues. You can have the best governance processes in the world but if they are carried out in a culture of greed, unethical behaviour and an indisposition to challenge, they will fail.

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    Paul Howard, Sainsbury's

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    What are the chief risks facing a major food retailer and how can they be managed? Airmic's former chairman gives us the rundown

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    Phil Bell and Pierre Sonigo

    2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Two liability experts give their views on whether insurance can protect companies against the possibly unquantifiable liabilities arising from new environmental legislation

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    Gérard Lancner

    2008-02-15T00:00:00Z

    Amrae's long time president reveals his plans for the association and describes what risk managers in France feel like

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    Rt Hon Michael Howard

    2007-12-01T00:00:00Z

    In managing risks to reputation in an age of globalisation, close analysis of information is vital says Michael Howard