All Editorial articles – Page 38

  • Analysis

    Ferma welcomes liberalisation of Brazil’s insurance market

    2011-04-12T10:35:00Z

    But current legislation could still diminish capacity for FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympics

  • Graphics

    Risk Financing: Categorising catastrophe

    2011-04-12T10:03:00Z

    With catastrophic occurrences seemingly on the rise, it’s important that risk managers understand such scenarios and the cover they require

  • Analysis

    Braced for impact

    2011-04-11T11:01:00Z

    The natural disaster in Japan has shown just how vital preparation and planning is, but for complete cover, companies and organisations must expect the unexpected

  • Analysis

    Governance: It could be you...

    2011-04-11T09:17:00Z

    The Bribery Act, coming into force in July, widens the definition of bribery and holds directors responsible for failing to prevent it – even when it takes place abroad. Don’t get caught out

  • Analysis

    Data breach exposes M&S customer details

    2011-04-07T12:15:00Z

    Hackers also steal millions of private records from other major companies, including JP Morgan Chase, Hilton Hotels, Citigroup and Capital One

  • Features

    How to: Avoid going down the tubes

    2011-04-04T17:27:00Z

    Success breeds success, so the saying goes. But successful companies can also breed behaviour that creates risk to the business. And if it goes unchecked, such behaviour can lead to spectacular failure

  • Online only

    Asia-Pac cats could cost insurers $500m

    2011-03-31T18:01:00Z

    Australia floods, Christchurch quake and Japan tsunami will hit insurers’ first quarter results

  • Online only

    Control Risks launches Bribery Act training

    2011-03-31T17:25:00Z

    Control Risks and Eukleia Training announce strategic partnership to provide services for anti-bribery trainingWith the publication by the Ministry of Justice of the long-awaited UK Bribery Act guidanct (that will become enforceable from July). Its imminent implementation has created an imperative for UK registered companies to define and implement adequate ...

  • Online only

    OECD statement on UK Guidance for the Bribery Act

    2011-03-31T17:24:00Z

    “We recently received assurances from the highest levels of the UK government that they would issue guidance which would allow the UK’s Bribery Act 2010 to enter into force,” said OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría.“We are happy that they have now done so. We hope it will help the effective implementation ...

  • Guide

    Recommind: Companies now left without real direction

    2011-03-31T17:22:00Z

    The Ministry of Justice today announced the long awaited Guidance on the UK Bribery Act. The MoJ previously indicated that the Act will come into force three months after the Guidance announcement, however Recommind* argues that Guidance is still leaving companies in the dark about how to prepare for the ...

  • Analysis

    Bribery Act guidance here

    2011-03-31T17:14:00Z

    Government publishes guidance on adequate procedures, hospitality, facilitation payments and enforcement

  • Features

    How to stay nimble amid the hurdles

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Regulators are running risk managers ragged as they struggle to meet ever-more complex general requirements as well as the needs of their business. We check out the obstacles in their path

  • Comment

    Gulf rises to complex new challenges

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    How to: Spot a con man

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    If you want to avoid damage to both your finances and reputation, you need to make sure you do your research

  • Analysis

    Read the issue here

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Use the online reader below to flick through the current issue of StrategicRISKApril 2011Open publication - Free publishing - More risk

  • Features

    How to: Seize the opportunity in risk

    2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

    The real market movers are those that are able to embrace risk as part of their business models and use it to their advantage. But when the stakes are high, how do you make sure you come out a winner?

  • Online only

    Bulgaria should boost efforts to fight bribery

    2011-03-30T17:52:00Z

    OECD report recommends further action but welcomes progress

  • Photo Gallery

    Viking run

    2011-03-24T10:58:00Z

    Shots from the Viking Run race in Sweden, organised by Ferma

  • Analysis

    IRM told to face up to cyber risks

    2011-03-23T20:47:00Z

    Prepare now and talk to each other about what you're doing, IRM members told in Liverpool

  • Graphics

    Risk Atlas: The next 10 catastrophes

    2011-03-22T17:37:00Z

    Climate change is most likely to strike in the countries least able to cope with the effects, according to Maplecroft’s new index