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    AWARDS FOR IRM MEMBERS

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Andrew Keeling, IRM Director and group risk manager for brewing group SAB Miller, received the Strategic Risk award for European Risk Manager of the Year, which was presented at the annual awards dinn

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    CLIMATE CHANGE-HAS ANYTHING CHANGED?

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is to undertake its third major study into the effects of climate change for the insurance sector

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    PENSIONS RISK MANAGEMENT

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    The UK Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) is introducing a certificate paper in pensions risk management (Cert PRM), which will specifically address the regulatory and market issues facing UK c

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    Virus infection still a problem

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    Infection by viruses was the biggest single cause of the worst security incidents for UK companies in the past two years, accounting for roughly half of them, a new survey shows

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    RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOOD RETAILERS

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    Food retailers who are extending their reach into non-food products as sourcing them becomes easier and selling them offers higher profit margins, are exposing themselves to a variety of new risks

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    PANDEMIC BUSINESS CONTINUITY REVIEW

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    Aon Limited has launched a new pandemic business continuity review service The service is intended to help businesses assess their readiness for pandemic crises from a human capital resources perspect

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    ENHANCING YOUR APPROACH TO SOX

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    US-listed foreign private issuers (FPIs) entering into their initial implementation year for Sarbanes-Oxley section 404 can apply many lessons learned by FPIs that conducted full-scale pilots, as well

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    BIRD FLU SCARE PUTS COUNTRIES ON TRADE RISK ALERT

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    According to Jardine Lloyd Thompson's latest political and economic risk ratings guide for the first quarter of 2006, six countries in South East Asia and Africa have been downgraded because of the po

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    Global terrorism ranking

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    India and Russia, two of the most popular destinations for foreign direct investments (FDI) in 2005, are ranked second and third respectively, right behind Iraq, in JLT's ranking of the riskiest count

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    Risk Management is key to surviving a flu pandemic

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    As fears of a pandemic triggered by cases of the H5N1 (avian flu) virus increase, businesses need to have strategies in place to enable them to react immediately and effectively in the event of the vi

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    New certificate course

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Registration for the second intake on the IRM's practitioner level qualification, the Certificate in Risk Management, is open from 1 March to 5 May 2006

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    Looking forward to celebrating excellence

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Peter Andrews announces the launch of ALARM's annual awards for risk management excellence in the public sector

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    Avoiding and handling disputes

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    There is no conformity across Europe in the way that companies avoid and handle disputes

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    Riskier outlook for 2006?

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Following unprecedented storm damage losses in the US, 2005 is believed to be the most costly year ever for insurers, with 2006 set to provide more of the same, warns Aon Limited's 2006 Risk Report

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    Prorim progress

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    English language versions of the introduction and all five modules of Prorim, the European risk management education project backed by FERMA, will be available by the end of the year French, German an

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    Preparing for a pandemic

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Marsh has published practical advice for businesses to assist them with their business continuity plans in light of the risk of an avian flu pandemic

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    New vice-presidents

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Jose Manuel da Fonseca, president of the Portuguese risk management association APOGERIS, and Hans Gorree, president of the Dutch association, NARIM, have been appointed vice-presidents of FERMA for t

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    President names priorities

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Marie-Gemma Dequae is an economist, a university lecturer and the corporate risk manager of a global transformation and materials group

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    Controls fail to curb fraud

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Fraud is costing UK businesses nearly £2bn a year and a new report reveals that employees are finding it 'staggeringly easy' to get away with it

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    Combined Code - Compliance rate drops

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The proportion of FTSE 350 companies fully compliant with the revised Combined Code has dropped by half to 28%, compared to the 58% that were fully compliant with the former Combined Code in 2004, acc