All Strategic Risk Global articles in August 2008 – Page 2
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Behaviour schemes can improve firms’ safety: Aviva
Behaviour based programmes can discourage unsafe action among staff, says NURS
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Mercer gives advice on de-risking pension schemes
More providers are looking to take on pension scheme liabilities but companies should vet them properly
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Florida prepares for Fay
Tropical Storm Fay threatens to become a hurricane with wind speeds approaching 120 km/h
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Online onlyUS officials sentenced for bribery
Two former government commissioners have been sentenced for a $1.4m kickback scandal
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Report outlines powers councils have to tackle climate change
New publication urges local authorities to do more
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Online onlyQBE buys PMI's Australian operations
Australian mortgage insurance subsidiary and holding company sold for $920m
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Online onlyUS regulators propose enhancing insider trading surveillance
The SEC proposes centralising under two enforcement authorities
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Verizon settles with unions, avoids strike
Agreement includes fully-paid health care premiums for all active and retired employees
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Online onlyBroker arrested for selling fake policies
Victims were sold commercial general liability insurance without having a policy in place
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SAP launches ERM tools
New offerings will help businesses to prepare for ERM evaluations, said SAP
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Online onlyCorrupt sales staff cost firm $30m
A US hardware company has agreed to pay restitution to clients who were given incentives to buy products at higher prices
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Online onlyMorgan Stanley downgraded on poor risk controls
Moody’s downgraded the investment bank by one notch
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AnalysisWhat worries the government?
The Cabinet Office has released the first ever national risk register which outlines the most significant threats to the UK and its citizens
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AIRMIC backs block exemption
Trade body calls on EU to extend insurers’ exemption from certain competition rules
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UBS to return ARS money to investors
The SEC has reached an agreement with the Swiss bank to return $22bn to customers
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AnalysisIrresponsible companies shamed
The companies with the worst reputation and the most to do to clean it up have been named
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Online onlyRMS updates flood and earthquake models
More details on UK inland flood risk and earthquake risk for Western Europe
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InterviewsBSI publishes whistleblowing code
New guidelines available for the introduction of whistleblowing arrangements
