All Comment articles – Page 6

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    Lessons in leadership: This is not just insurance risk management …

    31 March 2011

    Marks & Spencer head of insurance John Windsor on never accepting glass ceilings

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    Gulf rises to complex new challenges

    31 March 2011

    Risk awareness is becoming more sophisticated in GCC countries to keep pace with the new needs of the region, but smaller firms are on a learning curve

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    Q&A: Libya is not a blueprint for upheaval

    31 March 2011

    Control Risks’ chief executive Richard Fenning discusses today’s major risks, ranging from the war in Libya to the rise of China, ‘hacktivism’ and Somali piracy

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    Perspective on the Mactavish report

    17 March 2011

    Alexander Oddy and Paul Lewis from Herbert Smith give their view on an alarming new report about the insurance placement process

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    Headspace: Peter Den Dekker

    1 March 2011

    Ferma's president shares his thoughts on some past experiences – some embarrassing, some satisfying, but nearly always very chilly

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    Bribery Act delay

    28 February 2011

    Risk managers tell me they are still concerned about the Bribery Act even though it’s been delayed a couple of times now

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    Libya evacuation

    28 February 2011

    It was impressive to see how quickly BP responded to the escalating violence in Libya. I interviewed Richard Fenning, CEO of Control Risks, and asked him what his clients are most concerned about with the deteriorating situation

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    Peter Den Dekker

    24 February 2011

    The Ferma president and Dutch risk management veteran explains what makes him happy and sad as well as life’s most important lessons

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    Making connections

    21 February 2011

    Joining the dots between risks can help businesses to seize opportunities

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    Andrew Leslie

    8 February 2011

    StrategicRISK's market analyst gives us his view from Les Rencontres, the French risk management conference, in Deauville, which attracted almost 2,000 risk professionals

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    Colin Campbell

    8 February 2011

    Communication is key for risk managers. Airmic's former chairman and Arcadia's risk boss explains the principal challenges facing his profession

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    Admiral Chris Parry

    29 January 2011

    Marine piracy, resource wars and terrorism. This Royal Navy and Special Forces veteran gives us his view on the risks coming out of the sea

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    Paul Moore

    17 June 2010

    Pay closer attention to cultural issues. You can have the best governance processes in the world but if they are carried out in a culture of greed, unethical behaviour and an indisposition to challenge, they will fail.

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    Paul Howard, Sainsbury's

    6 June 2008

    What are the chief risks facing a major food retailer and how can they be managed? Airmic's former chairman gives us the rundown

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    Phil Bell and Pierre Sonigo

    1 April 2008

    Two liability experts give their views on whether insurance can protect companies against the possibly unquantifiable liabilities arising from new environmental legislation

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    Gérard Lancner

    15 February 2008

    Amrae's long time president reveals his plans for the association and describes what risk managers in France feel like

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    Rt Hon Michael Howard

    1 December 2007

    In managing risks to reputation in an age of globalisation, close analysis of information is vital says Michael Howard