All Archive articles – Page 14

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    OECD to examine UK efforts against bribery

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    The OECD Working Group on Bribery reaffirms its concerns about the UK's discontinuance of the BAE Al Yamamah investigation and outlines continued shortcomings in UK anti-bribery legislation.

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    Marsh assesses risk impact of REACH

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Global supply chains are at risk from 'duty of care' rules that are part of the European Union's REACH directive.

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    Business crime surges, finds report

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    The number of crime-related insurance claims made by companies in 2006 has increased by 20% compared with the 2005 figures, according to AXA.

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    Risk management failing to deliver value

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    A survey of financial services executives reveals that less than one in ten believe that risk management is very effective at enabling managers to make better business decisions.

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    Europe - REACH finalised

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    The European Parliament has voted in favour of a new approach to the way we deal with chemicals.

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    European firms fear regulator onslaught

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Major companies throughout Europe are increasingly worried about the threat from regulators - so much so that 40% believe they will be investigated within the next 12 months.

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    UK management faces riskiest year yet

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Aon warns senior management to take the lead in stepping up their business continuity management in the face of major risk challenges

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    RAPM pivotal to increasing profits

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Some 90% is risk managers surveyed say their firms are using Risk-Adjusted Performance Measurements, or plan to implement them in the next three years.

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    Operational Risk

    2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Cary Depel: Starting with the big picture, we have a number of important topics, among which is the impact of Basel II.

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    Book Reviews

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Risk intelligence Learning to manage what we don't know; by David Apgar; Harvard Business School Press (2006).

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    Praise for Camden Council

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Camden Council's innovative and award-winning approach to risk management was praised by Camden's audit committee when a cross party group of councillors reviewed the council's risk management strateg

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    Roundtable participants

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Cary Depel, chairman of the Institute of Risk Management and compliance and legal director of IFX Markets.Mike Brierley, business risk director, BarclaycardSheryl Lawrence, head of risk and compliance, group operations, Lloyds TSBJohn Meredith, consultant, Hugh JamesMichael Porteous, senior consultant, AonJoe Traynor, manager - firms risk team, risk department, finance, strategy ...

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    Risk strategies failing to deliver value

    2007-03-07T00:00:00Z

    A survey of financial services executives reveals that less than one in ten believe that risk management is very effective at enabling managers to make better business decisions.

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    Oil firms urged to address risks strategically

    2007-02-27T00:00:00Z

    "What's important for you as large producers of hydrocarbons is to view this risk honestly and address it strategically," Marsh chairman and chief executive Brian Storm tells oil companies.

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    New president appointed for RMIA

    2007-02-27T00:00:00Z

    The board of the Risk Management Institution of Australasia appoints Grant Whitehorn as president.

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    25% reduction in work-related accidents by 2012

    2007-02-26T00:00:00Z

    Work-related illness and accidents should be cut by a quarter across the EU under a new five-year strategy for health and safety at work adopted by the European Commission.

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    OECD chemicals test guidelines now free

    2007-02-26T00:00:00Z

    The OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals are now available free of charge.

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    Cross country flu pandemic model launched

    2007-02-26T00:00:00Z

    RMS releases Infectious Disease Model, the first to assess the risk of influenza pandemics across multiple countries.

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    Report reveals major structural problems in energy

    2007-02-26T00:00:00Z

    European Commissioner for Competition Neelie Kroes has presented the final report on the energy sector competition inquiry to the EU's Council of Energy Ministers in Brussels.

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    EU instruments launched to fight terrorism

    2007-02-26T00:00:00Z

    EU approves three new instruments for the period 2007 – 2013, to fight terrorism and crime more effectively