All Editorial articles – Page 33
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CommentMore uncertainty over oil prices
A seriously ill Hugo Chavez may add to pressures on oil markets and cause increased disruption or higher prices for businesses, by James Bray
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AnalysisRisk Map: Economic sanctions
New sanctions have been issued against Iran and Libya. See what other countries are affected and how these measures could impact your business
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AnalysisProtecting yourself from cyber assault
Payment processor Mastercard is the latest victim of a security breach. How can organisations defend themselves?
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AnalysisInsurers seek competitive advantage from Solvency II
Amid speculation that Solvency II could be delayed until 2014, StrategicRISK investigates the risk management benefits of Europe's new capital regime for insurance companies
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CommentBelgium waffles
Ferma is championing the views of European risk managers as the Commission prepares new corporate governance legislation. Nathan Skinner reports from Brussels.
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AnalysisGraphic: US nuclear power station at risk
Flood waters are rising around a power plant in Fort Calhoun in Nebraska causing widespread panic
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AnalysisFSA signals crackdown on financial crime
Watchdog intent on preventing financial firms being used as a "conduit for crime"
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AnalysisUS busts international cyber ring
A plot to victimise a million people and steal around $74m has been broken up in Operation Trident
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AnalysisIEA releases oil reserves
In response to rising oil prices the IEA will release 60m barrels of the black stuff
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AnalysisNew Ferma board announced
Two winners of StrategicRISK Awards make it onto the Ferma board of directors
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AnalysisProposal to delay Solvency II
Existing solvency requirements will continue to apply until January 2014, according to an EU proposal
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AnalysisStrikes will hit UK business hard
But companies can limit their exposure to the public sector labour dispute, says expert
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AnalysisSolvency II to "transform" the insurance market
Ratings agency Fitch gives its verdict on the impending legislation
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AnalysisVideo: Mexican hurricane Beatriz
Second hurricane of the season causes deaths and significant damage in Mexico
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AnalysisUS tightens sanctions against Libya
The US has taken economic sanctions against the Gaddafi regime
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AnalysisGreek default: Impact for risk managers
How a crumbling Greek financial system could affect risk managers, by James Bray
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AnalysisPost revolution commerce in the Mid-East
Eurasia Group and PWC explore future business opportunities and risks in the Middle East
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AnalysisElections could spark violence in Thailand
Most significant property damage and business disruption risks in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Udon
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FeaturesHow to: Combat fraud
What can risk managers do to deal with fraud in their organisations, asks James Bray
