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Risk NewsSWERMA’s full agenda
A risk manager survey, corporate governance, climate change, enterprise risk management (ERM) and the captive insurance market, all topped the agenda
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T5 chaos tarnishes BA
British Airways’ new multi-billion pound terminal five opened amid chaos at the end of March, and the airline’s problems snowballed throughout April
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Ripples spread from the subprime crisis
Large multinational firms are at risk of an increased threat of claims as a result of rising volatility in the financial markets
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ISO/BSI progress
BSI has completed a second round of consultation on its UK risk management code of practice
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AGERS agrees trainin
AGERS and the Pontifical University of Comillas have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement
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More job applicants tell fibs
Lying on CVs continues to be a serious risk for employers, according to the latest study
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Elevated risk in half the world's large economies
In 25 of the 50 largest global economies, multinational organisations face elevated political and economic risks
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The risks that trouble the world’s leaders
The World Economic Forum’s latest report predicts the highest levels of political and economic uncertainty in a decade
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Fourth survey launched
FERMA is conducting a fourth risk management benchmarking inquiry this spring
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Project aims to reduce carbon
The Carbon Disclosure Project is working with companies to help them assess greenhouse gas emissions through their supply chains
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UK coalition calls for common carbon reporting standard
An open letter addressed to the UK PM calls for the introduction of enabling powers in the Climate Change Bill for mandatory carbon reporting standards
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EIL transfer deal
Property developers in the north west of England have completed an environmental liability transfer deal, following the acquisition of a former Kodak factory site
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Analysing protection
Willis Group Holdings has launched a proprietary analytical tool that it claims provides robust decision support to clients in the design of D&O insurance programmes. WISDOMS draws from a database of historical D&O losses, accounting and corporate governance metrics, high risk events, and stock price volatility in order to generate ...
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Cobined war, terrorism and political violence cover launched
Responding to the blurring of the lines separating events of war, terrorism and political violence, specialist insurer Hiscox has launched a combined insurance policy to protect companies against the individual or combined effects of all three. The new cover is especially suitable for large international organisations typically operating in emerging ...
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US companies suffer competitively
The regulatory policies and enforcement approaches of US authorities make US companies less competitive in global markets. Almost two thirds (60%) of those surveyed at a global compliance conference hosted by law firm Eversheds said they struggle for attention or resources to implement regulatory compliance globally. SOX compliance appears no ...
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IOM captive review
The Isle of Man is set to release findings of a review into the island’s captive insurance market. The UK dependency is hoping to capitalise on its position as a global financial centre – it was recently voted 21st in the City of London’s global financial centres index – and ...
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Respecting indigenous rights
A report jointly released by the Ethical Investment Research Services (EIRIS) and the Centre for Australian Ethical Research (CAER) looks at the measures companies are implementing to address indigenous and land rights issues. The report examines the policies of seven large companies, and finds that while most offer a basic ...
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UK audit reporting warning
A quarter of the UK's larger companies do not provide proper reports to shareholders on audit practices, a leading pension fund group has claimed. In its response to the Financial Reporting Council's (FRC) recent consultation on the Combined Code on corporate governance, the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) says ...
