All ERM articles – Page 6
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AnalysisRisk culture lacking, survey reveals
A “significant task” ahead to embed risk culture, says the IRM’s deputy head
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GraphicsInfographic: New Zealand earthquake
Graphic shows the epicenter and aftershocks of the magnitude 7.1 Darfield earthquake
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Online onlyMunich Re to insure oil catastrophes
Reinsurer offers $2bn capacity but says deep drilling risk management must be improved
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InterviewsWorth the effort
Solvency II will benefit the whole insurance industry, writes Chris Lajtha in response to Carl Leeman’s blog
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AnalysisCan Dodd-Frank stop another crisis?
The sweeping overhaul of US financial regulation fails to address the main causes of the financial crisis, says Matthew Kerfoot
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AnalysisUK sued over conflict mineral claims
Campaigners launch legal action against the UK for failing to list companies trading in conflict minerals
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GraphicsInfographic: Global risks spectrum
36 economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal and technological risks mapped
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Online onlyUS financially unprepared for next catastrophe
Current disaster preparedness plan relies too heavily on retrospective insurance, says lobby
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Interviews
Lloyds bank appoints people risk director
Sandra Quinn joins from the financial regulator
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GraphicsInfographic: Tracking the history of the FTSE100
Visual graphic shows how the value and composition of the index has changed over 26 years
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Features
Time to clean up your cover
While regulations bringing in the ‘polluter pays’ principle came into force in the EU some three years ago, experts fear many companies think only ‘heavy’ industries are at risk. Just relying on your public liability policy could end in fi nancial disaster
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Features
Continental shift
The Environmental Liability Directive has been on the agenda for years, but now that it has reached all corners of Europe, multinational organisations no longer have any excuse for turning a blind eye to the consequences of their environmental actions
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FeaturesThe first line of defence
The effects of a blaze in a large building or facility go beyond just safety and structural damage, and can be ruinous – to the local infrastructure, economy and environment. But installing sprinkler protection could take businesses out of the line of fi re, says FM Global’s Brendan MacGrath
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Features
How to: Develop an eagle eye
Nimble, observant, precise: risk management auditors have much to learn from our feathered friends. Liz Taylor urges them to do a spot of bird-watching
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FeaturesSpecial Report: Environmental risk
Don’t be fooled by the EU’s new environment directive. Each member state has its own take on the new environmental accountability rules. And the onus is very much on multinational companies to get to grips with what each country is serving up – to ensure they are adequately covered across ...
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Environmental Special Report: Going green is key
The Environmental Liability Directive has brought with it a new urgency to take environment risk seriously. Despite other financial pressures, companies can’t afford to let green issues slip down the priority list
