All Company Risk articles – Page 10

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    FSA fines three firms £4.2m for poor reporting

    2010-04-08T10:58:00Z

    Credit Suisse, Getco and Instinet fall foul of regulator

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    Is the Corporate Manslaughter Act working?

    2010-04-06T17:44:00Z

    Three years after it was enacted and we are yet to see a trial, let alone conviction. Sally Roff and Mary Lawrence explain what has changed.

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    25 die in West Virginia mine explosion

    2010-04-06T11:12:00Z

    Rescue operation underway following deadliest mine explosion since 1984

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    Total recall

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Product defects put manufacturers, suppliers and retailers at risk of product liability claims, and factors such as globalisation and new technologies mean that these exposures are becoming increasingly complex, explains Jon Elvidge of XL Insurance

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    Protect yourself

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    With financial collapse usually comes a steep rise in executive liability claims, and yet the hard market expected for 2009 never materialised. But there is still scope for things to change in 2010? Thibaud Hervy at HCC takes a closer look

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    Seat of power

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Tougher corporate governance standards have changed how risk managers work, says Neil Hodge. Why, they've even been known to change boardroom thinking...

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    Storm on the horizon

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Think back ten years - had you heard of social networking sites? Thought not. More change is certain this decade, but it won't come risk-free, as Sarah Edlington reports

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    A good name? Priceless

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Essential yet intangible, and so easy to lose, reputation must be a top priority for any organisation's risk manager

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    By hook or by crook

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    From Enron to Worldcom to Madoff, the last decade featured a number of momentous frauds and scams. But, as Andrew Leslie discovers, those profiting from people's desire to make a quick buck is not just a modern problem

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    Prime crime

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Has fraud boomed in the recession? Or is it simply that cash-strapped copmanies are spotting things earlier? As the old adage goes, there's no such thing as a small fraud, just those that haven't had time to grow. Peter Davy reports

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    Building blocks for the future

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    No longer able to leave all risk managing to the risk manager, the board is being forced to take responsibility. Neil Hodge asks how corporations will structure themselves to deal with a constantly shifting risk landscape

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    Towards a better world

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Sustainability, ethical standards and anti-corruption measures - these are the three big issues that should be dominating every corporate agenda, bellieves Nathan Skinner

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    Because it's worth it

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Some organisations may be questioning the value of enterprise risk management (ERM), particularly in the light of the recent financial crisis. But Eddie McLaughlin says that ERM provides significant – and measurable – benefits

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    A whimper and a bang

    2010-03-30T00:00:00Z

    For European risk managers, the first decade of the third millennium began with the event that didn’t happen, the year 2000 or Y2K bug. As the decade continued, it brought fresh challenges to European risk managers, writes Lee Coppack

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    Firms trading in Russia warned over “grey practices”

    2010-03-26T11:04:00Z

    Businesses trading in Russia could fall foul of efforts to defraud, facilitate money laundering, pay bribes and conceal conflicts of interest

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    Stockholm hosts Swerma

    2010-03-26T10:47:00Z

    The Swedish association launched a variety of new initiatives last year

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    Six arrested in insider dealing investigation

    2010-03-23T11:23:00Z

    The London City watchdog swooped on six men in its largest ever insider dealing operation

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    Risk managers worried by impact of Solvency II

    2010-03-12T16:55:00Z

    Insurers say they will have to raise premiums by 50% in some lines under new regime

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    Gender gap widening

    2010-03-08T10:41:00Z

    The corporate world is not doing enough to achieve gender equality, says WEF survey

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    Airline prices flying high

    2010-03-05T10:40:00Z

    2009 one of the most expensive years for Airline insurers, says broker