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AnalysisMandatory quake insurance could be good news for Swiss companies
Switzerland only faces a medium level of earthquake risk but a large potential for high costs due to urban density
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AnalysisRisk managers forecast new European recession in 2012
Spanish and Portugese risk managers are particularly fearful of a recession
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AnalysisViolence in Iraq will decrease
Despite recent attacks Iraq is about to enter a more peaceful period, according to one analyst
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AnalysisQuake strikes Mexico
Buildings in the state of Guerrero were evacuated but no major damage is expected
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AnalysisBSI to launch new governance standard
Due by early 2013, it will focus on effective governance structures, relationships and accountability
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AnalysisTop five lessons from the Tōhoku earthquake
FM Global says businesses should rethink their supply chains and how to take preventive measures
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AnalysisHeavy rain and floods hit Australia
4000 claims have been made in flood zones in New South Wales and Victoria
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AnalysisUK's biggest companies call for a greener economy
Aviva, BT and others call on the UK Government to fight the rising costs for essential raw materials with a new renewables strategy
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AnalysisBudget 2012: UK claims it will cut H&S regulation by 84%
In addition the UK will aim to start health and safety prosecutions within three years of an incident occurring by April 2013
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AnalysisSyrian refugees could spread unrest
JLT warns of the risks to Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey posed by refugees leaving Syria because of the conflict
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AnalysisRIMS applauds court ruling on broker transparency
The US risk management association commends the New York Appeals Court for upholding a broker compensation disclosure rule
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Analysis'Regulators should work with Gulf insurers to craft supervision that works'
MultaQa panel agrees that appropriate regulation is required to fix regulatory shortcomings
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AnalysisGoogle's new privacy policy raises concerns
EU data authorities and privacy watchdogs have criticised the search giant’s new data sharing policies
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AnalysisStrategicRISK publishes shortlist for 2012 Awards
The winners will be announced at a special Awards lunch on Tuesday May 8. Reserve your place now
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AnalysisRisk management at oil companies trashed
Inconsistent and insufficient risk management strategies are holding back the major oil companies
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AnalysisSevere winter storms wreak havoc
Natural catastrophes in the US, Eastern Europe and Asia have killed thousands and caused millions of Euros worth of damage
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AnalysisOil rich Eastern Libya could declare autonomy
East Libyans, who make up 25% of Libya’s population, are likely to seek control over oil fields in their region, accounting for 66% of the country’s entire production
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AnalysisTowers Watson: Risk managers rely too much on technology
Don’t mistake measuring risk for actually understanding it. Better risk management can give a competitive advantage
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AnalysisFive arrested in major hacker bust
The hacking group believed to be behind the recent Stratfor hack were dealt up to police by their own leader, according to media reports
