All Companies articles – Page 4

  • Features

    Vivendi & Intellectual Risk

    2004-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack describes how Vivendi Universal has set about restoring its finances and reputation

  • Features

    US prices fall but changes continue

    2004-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Michael Rossi discusses recent US trends

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Rules can cause neglect

    2004-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Most new corporate governance regulations cover only a narrow spectrum of corporate risk, making it more likely that companies will neglect other, equally important, areas of risk management, said Tar

  • Features

    The Newly Regulated Risk Manager

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    So you have decided that you do need FSA authorisation What are the next steps? Some changes in process and company culture may be necessary, says Brian Hardwicke.

  • Features

    Using your intelligence

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Mark T Townsend examines the importance of business intelligence and due diligence in assessing risk in emerging markets

  • Features

    Punishing fraud

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Tan Ikram identifies some concerns in proposed changes to fraud law

  • Analysis

    Corporate Responsibility Exchange

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The London Stock Exchange has launched a new service enabling companies to consolidate the disclosure of 'non-financial' information

  • Features

    Inform and consult

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    New UK regulations will increase employees' involvement in the way businesses are run Sue Fanning looks at the issues.

  • Editor's Letter

    Comment

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Another example of risk versus opportunity is emerging on the environmental front with the start of the EU Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Allowance Trading Scheme next year

  • Features

    Caught in the Regulator's Net?

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    The summer been dominated by the threat of regulation of the insurance market and the changes that this may bring to many business operations in the UK

  • Features

    Is Biodiversity a material risk?

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Companies need to manage their biodiversity risks Robert Barrington discusses the implications of a new report.

  • Features

    A step-by-step approach to SOX

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    With the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance deadline for US-headquartered companies imminent (the first reporting date is November 2004), what lessons can be learned by those UK companies that also have to com

  • Features

    A Slice of American Pie?

    2004-11-04T00:00:00Z

    Many European groups are looking to expand into the US Steven Blair and Mark Bunim discuss the risks for UK companies, which result from the very different legal culture - and how to avoid the pitfall

  • Features

    Stress in the workplace

    2004-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Helen Hatchek discussed the growing problem of stress and how employers can deal with it

  • Special Reports

    Risk management for an enlarged EU

    2004-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Jeff Manners says that companies operating in the Central European countries that joined the EU this year will need a structured approach to risk management to gain competitive advantage

  • Features

    The new risk management challenge

    2004-09-15T00:00:00Z

    Jenny Rayner explores the implications for risk managers of the new mandatory Operating and Financial Review

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Airmic welcomes concession

    2004-09-15T00:00:00Z

    AIRMIC welcomed the recent statement from the Financial Services Authority (FSA)...

  • Features

    Disclosing The Facts

    2004-06-29T00:00:00Z

    New legislation will encourage UK companies to provide more information for stakeholders But, without compulsion, will anything change?

  • Features

    Managing a Disaster

    2004-06-29T00:00:00Z

    You need to be sure that you can manage after a disaster rather than letting the disaster manage you, say Clive Fletcher-Wood and Alyson Tanner

  • Features

    A Rare Breed ?

    2004-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Growing demand for risk managers, especially in the financial sector, is revealing a shortage of people with the necessary degree of skill, writes Jessica McCallin