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AnalysisWorld-Check challenges TI Bribe Payers Index
World-Check releases a corruption index of its own, which challenges some of Transparency International’s underlying assumptions
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AnalysisWar in Europe is possible says French foreign minister
“This is an existential crisis for Europe that raises the spectre of a return to violent conflict on our continent”
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AnalysisDeloitte research benchmarks UK corporate risk management
Large corporates put their risk management in the hands of CFOs and focus less on strategic risk
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AnalysisNew UK cyber strategy revealed
The UK commited £650m to tackle cyber crime and introduced a new “cyber security hub” to help protect the private sector
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AnalysisCorporate governance index ranks top FTSE performers
A leading corporate governance index shows greater focus on compliance aspects but not on community engagement and ethical culture
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AnalysisEurozone crisis: The UK insurers with the most to lose
The European debt crisis has spread to Italy and Spain, taking crisis fears to a new high. Could the most eurozone-exposed UK insurers present a threat to the industry as a whole?
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AnalysisIndia threatened by Italian default
While India’s banks are not that exposed to the eurozone debt crisis, Italy is one of India’s key trading partners and would therefore suffer from an Italian default
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AnalysisAirmic plans a global compliance database
The database will be the first to provide guidance on global compliance on a territory-by-territory basis
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AnalysisBanks run cyber attack simulation
The resilience of UK banks to cyber attack is to be tested through a simulation
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AnalysisMore evidence needed to price cyber insurance properly
Leading information security consultants say that far greater evidence about the level and scope of cyber risks is needed before insurers can write the cover
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AnalysisThai floods increase claims from Japanese earthquake
Two major natural catastrophes that have struck global supply chains in recent months are hurting business interruption insurers
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AnalysisIPCC assesses impact of climate change
The frequency of extremely hot days will increase by a factor of 10 in many regions, according to new report on the risks of climate change
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AnalysisCommercial risk premiums aren't being calculated properly, say insurers
Outdated systems are leading to incorrect premium calculations for commercial clients, according to MSM Risk Management
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AnalysisVideo: Understanding the risks you can’t quantify
A leading investment adviser explains how some of the pressures currently facing the world economy, including sovereign defaults and inflation versus deflation, could affect risk managers
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AnalysisWEF survey finds confidence dip
Leading risk experts are pessimistic about the state of the global economy and they also fear a major social disruption in the next 12 months
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AnalysisCommercial insurance premiums on the rise
RIMS survey reveals small rises in general liability, property and workers compensation commercial insurance premiums
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AnalysisApple's security could be compromised by new bug
Alleged flaws in Apple’s operating system could be exploited by hackers, potentially compromising personal data on its devices
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AnalysisFerma lobbies to change Brazil's insurance rules
Limits on capacity and threat to insurer security have raised many concerns for risk managers
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AnalysisConflict risk index
As war and conflict increasingly creep across the globe, organisations must reconsider how they do business in volatile countries and, indeed, as the situation in Libya demonstrates, just who they’re doing business with
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AnalysisLloyd’s pauses for Armistice Day
Members of the British armed forces joined Lloyd’s underwriters to remember soldiers who have died for their country
