All Europe articles – Page 51
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Special ReportsFrequently asked questions
What new liabilities does the EU directive introduce? Under various pieces of law, companies have always been responsible for the pollution they cause – the ELD just brings it all together, harmonising liabilities across member states to a minimum level. But the potential impact is big. Previously, if a ...
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Special ReportsApproaches in Europe
Andrew Williams looks at the approaches some major EU states have taken in transposing the ELD into national law
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Business urged to fight corruption
UK draft Bribery Bill aims to update rules on corruption
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Online onlyStorms inflict havoc on Central and Eastern Europe
Severe winds left a trail of destruction through Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany
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Online onlyHSBC fined £3.2m for losing customer records
FSA says customer data 'could have ended up in criminal hands'
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Online onlyGerman bank accused of spying
Deutsche Bank has been caught up in a scandal over allegations it spied on non executives
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Online onlyUK lowers terror threat
The downgrade means there is a ‘strong possibility’ of an attack
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Online onlyUK economy set to shrink 4.5% this year
A swine flu outbreak could knock an additional 3% off GDP, say economists
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Rignault moves to head AXA France
Philippe Rocard will take over as chief executive of AXA Corporate Solutions
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Still time to reduce swine flu risk
BSI urges firms to prepare for a winter flu pandemic
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Online onlyInstitutional investors backed banks in run-up to crash
The majority of fund managers failed to signal concerns about banks governance and remuneration schemes
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Online onlyWorkers should wear shorts
Employers are urged to cool down their offices and their staff
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Special ReportsNARIM appoints new chairman
Ellen Rekker succeeds Peter Den Dekker as head of the Dutch risk association
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AnalysisSummit safety
Security was paramount when world leaders met in London at the ExCeL centre for the G20 summit in April. Carole Edrich gives her personal feedback
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FeaturesRising to the occasion
Last year, UK risk management association AIRMIC announced initiatives to promote better claims handling by insurers and to challenge the issuing of issuing reservation of rights when large claims are made. Graham Buck offers a progress report
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AnalysisSwine flu sparks fears and pandemic planning
Business continuity plans have been put to the test
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FeaturesThe dilemma of dissent
Unpalatable news is rarely welcome in the boardroom – and may not be believed. Nathan Skinner interviews HBOS whistleblower Paul Moore
