All Editorial articles – Page 72
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Decentralise your global programme
Placing too much emphasis on broad coverage in a master policy could mean breaking the law, insurance managers told
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Online onlyUK GDP drops less than expected
GDP drops 0.6% in second quarter better than 0.7% expected
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Online onlyDon’t ignore environmental risk says Aon
Broker survey reveals European risk managers lulled into false sense of security over environmental risk
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Online onlyJordanian arrested over plot to bomb Dallas skyscraper
Terrorist plot foiled by undercover FBI operation
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AIRMIC completes speed-of-settlement agreement
Voluntary agreement expected to become common practice on all property and BI claims
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Online onlyUK D&O premiums set to reach US highs
Financial firms see 15 % increases in D&O renewals
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Online onlyFlooding displaces 400,000 in Philippines
Tropical cyclone Ketsana brings severe flooding to Manila
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Online onlyPandemic vaccine donated to developing world
Developed countries pledge to distribute 10 percent of their stock
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Interviews
IRM endorses NGO
IRM has accredited a training programme developed by Plan, an international children’s organisation
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Online onlyFerma president sets out his manifesto
Peter Den Dekker is focused on delivering an agreement with brokers over contingent commissions and influencing the impact of Solvency II on the market
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Online onlyThree arrested in terror investigation
Two men from Colorado and one from New York have been detained on terror charges
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AnalysisForeign investment slumps in developed economies
The UK saw its foreign investment halve while investment in the developing world surged by 43% in 2008
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Online onlySEC launches new unit to police market risk
University of Texas School of Law Professor Henry Hu will head up the Division of Risk, Strategy and Financial Innovation
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Online onlyFrench banks oppose G20 capital plans
Bigger capital buffers would put European banks at a disadvantage, they say
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Online onlyBrokers fail to combat bribery risk
Despite Aon’s massive fine commercial insurance brokers are still not tackling bribery, according to a regulatory inquiry
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Online onlyUK unemployment reaches 2.47m
The unemployment rate reached 7.9% and is expected to continue to climb to 10%
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FeaturesThe way ahead
With the theme of this year’s FERMA forum being the future of risk management, Lee Coppack looks at how the risk manager’s role is evolving in Europe
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Features
Not all they seem
Tony Dowding looks at how companies can prevent and deal with false and exaggerated claims
