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    The class war

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner tracks the latest developments in European legislation towards evolving a US-style system of collective redress

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    The fight against money laundering

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    ‘Pre-wash, wash and spin-dry’ are the cycles that apply to a washing machine and to money laundering. It may appear odd to compare the two but they reflect a reality based in law and in history, explains Charlotte Gaudin

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    Delivering the promise

    2008-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner runs his eye over the multitude of risks faced by companies who neglect ethical behaviour

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    Good for you?

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Confused by health claims on foods? If so, you are not alone. Research commissioned by the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) suggests that generally many consumers are confused by such claims. Laura Bellfield looks at what the EC plans to do about it

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    Today's European risk manager

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Peter Joy looks at some of the findings of StrategicRisk’s Europe-wide survey of risk manager attitudes and concerns

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    A framework to restore confidence

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    After the recent events in the banking sector, more financial services firms may turn to enterprise risk management, says Gordon Burnes

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    Challenges for risk managers

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    How are European organisations dealing with corporate governance issues? And what is the impact on the risk manager’s role? Nathan Skinner investigates

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    Managing conflict within the captive

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    The introduction of more volatile risks into the captive strategy increases the risk of complex claims. Simon Kilgour and a panel of experts on captives consider potential disputes

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    Time to break the silence over NCB risk payouts

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    How would insurance policies respond to injury claims following a nuclear, chemical or biological attack? Robin Ferguson says there is a need for greater clarity

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    Brazil: a tough nut

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    There's an old saying (often recounted even by Brazilians) that Brazil is the country of the future... and always will be! While in the past this would bring an ironic smile, now, perhaps things are starting to change, says Mike Watters

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    Holistic security

    2008-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Despite the huge sums of money spent on network security, organisations appear incapable of protecting confidential data. A change of approach is required, argues Gordon Rapkin

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    The changing face of corporate defence: Part 2

    2008-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Sean Lyons asks to what extent the corporate world is preparing itself for defending the interests of all its stakeholders

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    The changing face of corporate defence: Part 1

    2008-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Sean Lyons asks to what extent the corporate world is preparing itself for defending the interests of all its stakeholders

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    More than money?

    2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Fraudsters may not be motivated by personal gain alone, say Julian Parker and Ed Wilding. Can offender profiling help to spot them?

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    Managing supply in an outsourced world

    2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Procurement and risk management need to team up over modern supply chains, say Alex Hindson and Finlay Murray

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    CRO: hero or villain?

    2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

    As many companies move to recruit a CRO, Mike Wilkinson reviews the key issues organisations must consider to ensure they make the right appointment

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    Creating value

    2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

    John Abbott pleads for a more enlightened corporate attitude to risk management

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    Challenges grow more sophisticated

    2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Scenario planning can build capacity to adapt to large-scale political shocks

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    Risk management progresses

    2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Rafal Rudnicki provides an overview on how risk management is evolving in Poland

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    Lost and found

    2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

    You may need to beef up your back-up system if you want to recover quickly after a disaster. Andy Holpin explains