Features – Page 34
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The Meaning Of Risk
In an ideal world, health and safety is an integral part of risk management strategies.
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The Risks Of A Risk Professional
Lee Coppack discusses the recent fortunes of European financial services giant AXA
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Corporate Killing update
Simon Housego discusses the slow progress of introducing penalties for corporate killing
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Managing Risk and Value
Faced with increased market volatility and competition, financial institutions need to clearly understand the risks they take. A new briefing suggests that economic capital systems are the answer. Sue
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Surviving A Downturn
The risks of business failure increase in a recession. Deborah Glen suggests that you take an inward look at your business and gives some checklists for ensuring your procedures are cost-effective
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Ignore Corporate Governance At Your Peril
Investors need to be able to evaluate your corporate governance risk, says Amra Balic
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Governance And Risk
Carole Edrich reports on the recent International Institute of Research conference on corporate governance
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Creating Value Through CSR
Andreas King and Hayden Morgan put the strategic business case for corporate social responsibility
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Stormy Courtships
Growing by merger or acquisition has been the preferred route for many businesses. David Smellie highlights some practical considerations
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Flooding – Britain Takes A New Approach
With global warming and continuing flood plain development, flood losses look set to increase. Simon Fullalove says that Britain, which suffered US$1.5bn flood damage in autumn 2000, has recognised
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The Risks Of The Web
Facts, gossip and opinions travel fast on the internet. Stakeholders may be following your company on the discussion boards of financial websites and may be making up their minds from what they read t
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Focusing On Sustainable Investment
Philippe Spicher describes what the SiRi Group is doing to research and evaluate companies' social and environmental records
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Only Senn To Be Green?
Campaigning organisations remain resolutely unconvinced about the value of public-private partnerships says Jessica McCallin
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Mould Management
Toxic mould may not emerge as the same threat in Europe as it is in the US, but risk managers need to be prepared warns Karl Nann
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Safe Travel
Street crime is a bigger threat for business travellers than terrorism, says Jake Stratton
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Countering Terrorism
The events of 11 September will have far reaching consequences for the financial services industry. David La Bouchardiere reviews some of the implications and countermeasures
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Employees – Your Greatest Risk Exposure
John Humphrey and Barbara Dahill describe strategies for managing employment risk, while Lynn Drennan outlines the key findings of recent research
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Using Scenarios
If you want to test your fundamental strategy or operational issues, scenario development may be the answer. Richard Eno explains
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The Loss Of Certainty
If you buy insurance to protect your business against loss and catastrophe, you need to be able to rely on it. But loss of certainty resulting from the breakdown of record keeping systems is a growing
