All Editorial articles – Page 31
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InterviewsForging ahead
Social imbalances will play a major part in future risk mitigation, GDF Suez deputy chief risk officer Michel Dennery believes, with ERM playing a critical role
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AnalysisGlobalisation: Greatest risks and opportunities
Intellectual property, currency fluctuations, political instability and lower safety and quality standards are the top four barriers to success in emerging markets
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Online onlyAl-Qaeda leadership battle to ensue
Members of the terrorist cell in Yemen are most likely to exploit the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden
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FeaturesHow to fight fraud
Financial institutions are forced to trust their employees, yet 70% would consider committing workplace fraud. Here are steps towards a counter-attack
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AnalysisProperty & BI rates remain at historic low
Airmic report shows continued soft market in spite of major disasters
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AnalysisUK to ban default retirement age
Employers will no longer be able to use retirement as a means of “managing out” older workers. Could lead to a leap in discrimination claims
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InterviewsHere be dragons
At sea, there’s no hiding place from possible disaster. The head of risk at Electrolux, Lennart Edström, thanks his early years in the Merchant Navy for helping him keep business afloat today
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AnalysisBig retailers caught breaching EU chemicals rule
Investigation finds supermarkets in breach of REACH rules governing toxic chemicals
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AnalysisERM more valuable than insurance
A French risk manager salary survey found that ERM professionals earn twice as much as their insurance manager peers
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AnalysisDivided they fall
The benefits of a worldwide presence can be offset by increased vulnerability to hazards including political unrest, natural disasters and lack of a shared corporate culture
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AnalysisUni launches research to tackle cyber crime
City University in London has established a research centre of excellence for cyber crime and cyber terrorism
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AnalysisFood security: the most at risk countries
A new index reveals the extent of food insecurity worldwide plus the factors exacerbating the problem
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FeaturesHow to: Communicate with the board
Risk management is crucial to the survival of every business, yet few boards have a strong working knowledge of the area. Here are some key steps you can take to rectify this
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FeaturesHow to: Do business in frontier markets
Emerging markets promise big gains – and risk management challenges to match. Ambitious companies should follow these five steps to crossing frontiers
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FeaturesHow to: Conduct corporate foreign policy
Engaging with business abroad can prove rife with barriers and challenges, yet in our globalised economy it’s increasingly necessary. How can you get it right?
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GraphicsRisk Financing: Renewable risks
The renewable energy industry is booming, but many insurers are reluctant to underwrite much-needed key projects
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Special ReportsA guide to managing your claims
This twenty four page guide looks at the claims issues topping the agenda today, whether that’s in connection with property, business interruption and liability claims, or guidance on three associated areas: fraud, absence management and reputational damage.
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