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AnalysisISO/BSI progress
BSI has completed a second round of consultation on its UK risk management code of practice
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AnalysisBeyond subprime
The impact of the US subprime mortgage crisis has been broad and it goes well beyond the financial services sector
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AnalysisAvoiding risky business in the financial world
Intelligence systems can help financial institutions manage their operational risks and immediately flag up non-compliance, says Charlie Sherlock, chief executive at Cinario
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AnalysisHow to respond to a reputation in crisis?
What is the likely business impact of a security breach? And how can businesses respond when the worst happens? Nathan Skinner reports on a recent seminar for risk managers
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AnalysisManaging your risk profile in 2008
Charlie Sherlock, CEO at Cinario discusses how a company can proactively manage its risk profile
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AnalysisWhat firewalls do and what they don’t do
Ian Kilpatrick looks at some of the newer security threats that are able to find their way through firewalls
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AnalysisWEF: Collaborative action required to respond to 2008’s global risks
Global risks are systemic and collaborative responses are needed to tackle their interdependency, says the World Economic Forum
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AnalysisUK 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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AnalysisReputation and trust
What lessons can be learnt from the recent DEFRA/HMRC scandals? Garry Honey takes a view
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AnalysisRisk management down under
Governance, compliance and emerging risks are top of the agenda at an annual conference for Australian risk managers, Jean-Paul Louisot reports
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AnalysisLessons from HMRC’s data loss
Would UK consumers benefit from US style data breach notification legislation? Richard Stone argues the case
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AnalysisHow prepared are you?
Increasingly businesses are seeing the value in BCM but what impact will another standard have on risk management within the UK
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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 loss ...
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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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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 public ...
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AnalysisBuilding a sustainable enterprise economy
What role can businesses play in forging a peaceful and sustainable future for the earth and its inhabitants?
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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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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 ...
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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?
