All Editorial articles – Page 16
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FeaturesEmerging-market multinationals consider captive insurance
Tomorrow’s captive owners are likely to be based in India, China or Brazil
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AnalysisUnderstanding and communication key to board engagement
Ferrovial’s risk manager Daniel San Millán, ArcelorMittal’s Adrian Clements and Cass Business School on why the risk agenda must be heard and understood at the top table
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AnalysisAce hires new managers to head its Nordic property arm
New technical lines manager and property manager joins Nordic team
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AnalysisBitcoin: a risky investment
While the popularity of secretive virtual currency Bitcoin continues to soar, questions remain over its market volatility, and the risks associated with its use
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AnalysisWillis hires Sara Benolken as technology, media and telecommunications leader
“As TMT businesses evolve, their needs for innovative risk management solutions must evolve just as quickly” says new TMT leader
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AnalysisBIOTECHNOLOGY: “Risk-managing the early stages of biotech products is critical”
Biotechnology is booming, yet the neglect of effective risk management could have disastrous consequences for the public and for the industry as a whole
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AnalysisXL appoints new management team for European regions
XL Group hires two regional managers to drive development in Austria and Central and Eastern Europe
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InterviewsFive minutes with: Luxembourg risk manager's chief Marco Zwick
Luxembourg Association for Risk Management president Marco Zwick tells us about some of the lessons he has learnt as a risk manager
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AnalysisAIG to cut 3% of global staff despite profits
Cuts will affect 1,500 staff primarily in the property/casualty unit
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AnalysisLegal news: UK prosecutors given extra powers to fight fraud and economic crime
The UK gets tougher on corporates committing economic crimes with new deferred prosecution agreements code
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AnalysisHow global brands are dealing with China’s anti-monopoly dawn raids
Dawn raids have proved the anti-cartel authorities in China mean business when cracking down on international firms
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AnalysisWillis UK revenues fall for third consecutive quarter
Broking group returns to full-year profit and posts 4.9% organic growth
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AnalysisHow to engage the board: 'Stand up and show the boss you are not simply an insurance buyer'
ArcelorMittal risk manager Adrian Clements and Cass Business School corporate governance expert Bob Garratt explain how to make directors take notice
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AnalysisACE launches new casualty capabilities in South Africa
Insurer hires Lee Stacey to lead its casualty insurance practice
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AnalysisRisk analysis: Are risk managers identifying spyware in the supply chain?
Technology can speed up business operations, but it can also threaten companies as cyber dangers emerge
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AnalysisLegal focus: Minimising commercial and legal risks – employment contacts for in-house lawyers
The employment contract of in-house lawyers must reflect the special relationship they have within the company and the legal world
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Analysis
Exclusive: XL makes key appointments with more changes likely
XL Group expands its financial lines business with four new members
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AnalysisACE raises environmental liability insurance capacity to $50m
The insurer increases capacity by $20m as environmental risks become ‘increasingly onerous’
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AnalysisMore than 50% of UK businesses are taking more risks as economy improves – QBE
Research found that 54% of UK firms are taking more risks than two years ago, but 24% believe their risk management system is poor
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OpinionOpinion: 'Is there really a preponderance of grey hair – or lack thereof – lining the corridors of risk departments?'
Looking 20 years ahead, does the risk management industry still exist? Willis’s UK risk director Tim Chadwick examines whether risk management is an ageing profession





