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Online onlyBP to pay record fine for air violations: EPA
BP has been fined over $60m and will spend approximately $400m on upgrades following environmental violations in Texas and Alaska
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Study explores policies to support CSR
Study explores how governments can contribute to shaping a balanced process of globalization by working together with private and civil society actors
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Online onlyEurope must join forces to achieve a healthy environment: EEA
The European Environment Agency has released a pan-European environmental report
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Protect employees
European companies who send employees to dangerous parts of the world are imprudent if they operate without an adequate kidnap and ransom (K&R) insurance policy
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Global growth in risk management
Despite the favourable world economic background, more businesses globally are addressing the many risks and uncertainties that are an inherent part of business life
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European firms not addressing major risks: Survey
Lack of preparedness impedes growth/success, says Aon
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Firms failing to monitor Chinese suppliers
Many companies do not actively manage and monitor their Chinese suppliers, reveals a new survey
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FeaturesRisk without frontiers
Love it or hate it, globalisation is the name of the game now for major European companies. How are StrategicRISK Benchmarking Club members viewing the challenges? Sue Copeman describes the results of our latest survey
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FeaturesCodes and cultures
There is a growing global consensus about the need for good governance, but cultural differences can intervene. Alan Waring looks at some of the issues arising in Asia and closer to home.
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Measuring the markets
Where are the best opportunities to be found among emerging markets? And what about the risks? Ian Coleman explains the thinking behind an index which balances the risks and rewards
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The race toward preparedness
Which of the world’s regions wins the gold in the risk management marathon? John Keeble reveals all.
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The China syndrome
The world increasingly depends on Chinese products, but recent high profile recalls are raising concerns about production standards. Trevor Davies considers the issues.
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FeaturesCarl Leeman
Based in Belgium, Katoen Natie is a privately owned logistics company with activities worldwide. Carl Leeman, chief risk officer, shares his candid thoughts on the profession, its limitations and what needs to change
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Risk management for the future
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) is launching the world's first international diploma in risk management in October. 'As well as being the first international qualification in this area, the Diploma will also offer the most integrated approach to managing risk across a whole organisation,' says IRM chief executive Steve ...
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Analysis
XL launches cross border
XL Insurance chose the first day of the FERMA Forum to launch its new products for multinational companies
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Roundtables
Roundtable Part 4
Ralf Oelssner: I propose that we look now at D&O.Hans Jörg Schill: That can be dealt with fairly easily. If it comes to a claim, the insurers point to an exclusion, if not to a violation of the pre-contractual duty to disclosure. If that does not come in, then it ...
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Online onlyEuropeans join forces to develop a new pandemic flu vaccine
The four-year project has been awarded a grant of EUR3.5m from the European Union
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Getting the framework right
Alistair Smith, CRO of one of the UK's largest companies, gives his views on how to develop an effective risk management framework
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Global challenges of managing risk
What keeps the CEO awake at night? Paul Pilkington and Jane Woolcott discuss the findings of a recent CEO survey on key risks
