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AnalysisSecurity concerns in post-Gaddafi Libya
Popular discontent in Libya is on the rise as the people becoming increasingly frustrated with the lack of progress since the revolution
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AnalysisFSA fines Santander £1.5m
The bank failed to clarify how it’s products were covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, leading to the fine
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AnalysisMid-East war risk up 60%
The possibility that Israel launches a pre-emptive strike against Iran has risen sharply recently, according to experts
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AnalysisBefore the storm
The seeds of today’s economic woes can be found at the start of a decade that saw huge social change and the risk management profession come of age
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AnalysisHackers shut down Greek government websites
Several websites were hacked by the anti-capitalist group Anonymous in protest against a second round of Greek austerity measures
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AnalysisInsurer launches new cyber policy
The new cover protect against losses through cyber crime and offer crisis management support
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AnalysisThe 1990s – a new focus on risk
It was the decade that brought Hurricane Andrew, asbestos, and a seismic shift in the scope and importance of risk management
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AnalysisCrisis is the new normal – risk management since 2008
Globalisation means dealing with risks – and catastrophe – all over an increasingly uncertain world
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AnalysisEuro crisis puts the brakes on global economy
Munich Re said it was adopting “a guarded view of the macroeconomic outlook for 2012” in a recent statement
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AnalysisJoblessness and hopelessness
There is growing frustration amid millions of young people worldwide who face a dangerous mix of high unemployment, increased inactivity and precarious work
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AnalysisHalf of senior execs predict global recession in 2012
Flexibility, speed and unconventional thinking are key to overcoming the global economic crisis, according to globalisation experts
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AnalysisLife after the euro
What happens if the eurozone breaks up in 2012? And what does this mean for corporate risk managers
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AnalysisOlympics 2012: "We need to keep London moving"
Businesses need to prepare now for travel disruptions in the UK as a result of the Olympics this summer, Airmic Live heard
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AnalysisDavos: World needs better supply chain risk management
Businesses are unprepared for the rapidly changing, complex and interconnected supply chain environment, warns WEF
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AnalysisThe collapse of capitalism
A dangerous mix of demographic and societal problems is pulling us toward a dystopian future, warned the World Economic Forum (WEF) recently. It’s not a pretty picture from one of the world’s leading authorities on social and economic development. And it’s this sense of hopelessness that is contributing to a ...
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AnalysisGlobal downturn leads to uptick in child labour risk
Forty percent of countries are rated “extreme risk” of child labour rights violations, reports annual study
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AnalysisRisk culture still lacking says Zurich survey
Only one in ten respondents think their executive management is “highly effective” at creating a strong risk management culture.
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AnalysisEgypt will evolve out of US sphere of influence
The US Council on Foreign Relations thinks Egypt’s new political leaders will take the country down a path that leads away from US interests
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AnalysisBofA Merrill Lynch predicts low growth in 2012
Global financial analysts predict global economic growth of 3.5% and suggest ten economic risks for 2012
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AnalysisIndustry fears spread concerning Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices spiked this week on false rumours that Iran had closed a strategically important waterway in the Persian Gulf
