Analysis – Page 21
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AnalysisRegulatory change and cyber threats top ranking of key risks affecting financial institutions
An overwhelming 91% of risk managers from European financial institutions say regulatory change is the biggest threat to their business
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AnalysisA guide to operating in the world’s top hotspots for political risk
Advice range from being “more defensive, canny and self-reliant”, to maximising “your online reputational presence”, experts gives top tips to corporates with exposures in high risk zones
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AnalysisQ&A: Ebola and the health implications for the EU
With the number of cases now having reached more than 8,000, the EU has issued a Q&A on the deadly virus
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AnalysisIncreased rules and regulation won’t stop supply chain scandals says IRM
A tick-box approach to supply chain management is dangerous and won’t prevent the next Rana Plaza
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AnalysisBSI launches supply chain security standard
In response to an increase in global cargo thefts, BSI has delivered a standard to improve supply chain security and reduce the global risk level
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AnalysisSpread of IS in the Middle East spells heightened risks for businesses
Conflict in the Middle East may not be a surprise, but the latest wave of militancy has the potential to seriously affect corporate interests
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AnalysisDeadly diseases set to infect continuity plans
Being prepared for the threats to business continuity caused by deadly infectious diseases, such as Ebola, means identifying gaps in the current emergency response plan and taking steps to address these, with clear trigger points for each action
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AnalysisManaging reputational risks in the supply chain
Teresa Hitchcock, partner in the regulatory and government affairs group at DLA Piper, answers questions from risk managers with concerns about brand damage, supply chain and product risks
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AnalysisHill Dickinson: Is reputational risk really an untouchable intangible?
The consequences and complexity of reputational risk are why many cite it the risk they worry most about, but peace of mind lies closer to home than many think, says partner, Magnus Boyd
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AnalysisAllianz report reveals top causes of loss for businesses
Largest financial losses come from ship groundings, fires, aviation crashes, earthquakes and storms
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AnalysisDPAs: A new weapon against corporate crime
Deferred prosecution agreements have just been introduced in the UK. How do they work and how will other jurisdictions view them?
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AnalysisNew standards for data protection agreed
EU-wide logo and “data protection impact assessments” aim to boost the use of radio frequency identification systems
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AnalysisLegal Q&A: how to approach a dispute
DLA Piper’s Richard Norman and James Watson offer expert advice on what to do when a commercial dispute lands on your desk
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Video news: JLT and Marsh on emerging technology and risks
Key brokers on camera about client engagement, intangible risks and the growing importance of Big Data
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AnalysisAirmic 2014: Global risks “among the most dangerous an organisation can face”
A new report by Airmic and IoD warns that business leaders are not doing enough to address global risks
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AnalysisAirmic scopes out plans for reputational risk framework
John Hurrell, Airmic chief executive, unveils plans to develop a number of practical risk management guides
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AnalysisAirmic 2014: Corporates face critical decisions over complex global regulation – AGCS
Regulatory costs and poor communication at local level are the real battles for global programmes
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AnalysisBoardroom concerns about risk could inhibit business growth
Boards are focusing more on risk management although 40% of them say this may stifle growth
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AnalysisLegal focus: Quantifying damages
A UK Supreme Court judgment on fatal accident claims finds harmony with German law to help foreign insurers and risk managers avoid higher claims and costs when dealing with fatal claims
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AnalysisACE addresses growing casualty exposures in Europe’s life science industry
Insurer aims to support life science firms in Continental Europe with an enhanced proposition that includes catastrophe management
