All Analysis articles – Page 15
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AnalysisWhen terrorists strike
Property insurance claims stemming from large terrorist incidents can drag on, but a new agreement between government and industry could help speed the process
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AnalysisEC report voices competition concerns
After over two years of information gathering and deliberation, the European Commission has issued its final report into the conditions of competition in the business insurance sector
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Balance cost against value
FERMA president Marie-Gemma Dequae stressed the need to balance the cost of implementing global enterprise risk management and possible ISO certification requirements against the benefits
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AnalysisFlooding brings pressure to benchmark claims
In the aftermath of the UK’s disastrous summer flooding, parts of the insurance industry have called on the Association of British Insurers (ABI) to publish claims benchmarking figures
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Life and death realities
Stephen Carver, a managing partner at ALS, used the history of NASA’s space programme to illustrate the pressures and poor decisions that led to the Challenger and Columbia disasters
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AnalysisManaging REACH
The University of Hull is the only university in Europe to offer an accredited postgraduate course in the management of REACH
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Environmental risk: Think globally, insure locally
There has been much activity in the past 18 months as the European insurance market has acted to address new obligations arising from the EU’s Environmental Liability Directive
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Immigrant workers - Don't miss the opportunity
Immigration constitutes as much of a risk for European business as it does an opportunity
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XL launches cross border
XL Insurance chose the first day of the FERMA Forum to launch its new products for multinational companies
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AnalysisReputation – what does it mean?
Northern Rock is not the first financial crisis to prompt headlines talking of damage to reputation
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AnalysisThe future of European employment practices liability?
Dicrimination, harassment and unfair dismissal claims are no longer a US only issue. But to what extent are they really an issue for European employers?
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AnalysisAre firms prepared for emerging risks?
Fortune 1000 companies may not be taking a long term view of risk management and preparing accordingly for emerging risks
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AnalysisFarmers as risk managers: lessons from this summer
A bad year for agriculture has exposed the need for business continuity plans
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AnalysisTravel risk assessments
Employers appear to be failing in their duty of care to staff who travel for work
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AnalysisThreat from al-Qaeda is low level attacks
A terror risk forecasting company says that the threat to UK property stems from loosely coordinated small scale attacks
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AnalysisAon: Covering the cost of FMD
Aon consultant warns that standard business interruption policies will not cover foot and mouth disease related losses
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AnalysisBack to basics?
Buying insurance is still a major part of most risk managers’ role. Sue Copeman interviews Lockton chairman Mike Hammond
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AnalysisGrowth in CROs
More chief risk officers being introduced into company management structures
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AnalysisAon gains ground on Marsh
Survey suggests Marsh could face problems retaining key corporate accounts
