Features – Page 9

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    Under your controls

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    In the current climate, procurement teams must find a way to manage the uncertainty of supply price, availability and demand. Risk frameworks are vital but Andrew Leslie finds that the human touch should not be underestimated

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    Charting disaster

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Following a year of economic turmoil and political tensions, Nathan Skinner highlights the global issues that will be on the world's risk register in 2010

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    So now what?

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Organisations are working hard to put the financial crisis behind them, but with a new year must come a new approach for companies and their risk managers, says Andrew Leslie

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    On best behaviour

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Financial pundits are asking why big corporates failed to anticipate the economic meltdown. Hindsight may be a wonderful thing, but companies' boards must take some responsibility says David Wilson. Now is the time to get the right dynamics in place.

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    Special Report: ERM

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Against the odds in these litigious, recessionary times, directors’ and officers’ liability insurance is getting cheaper for many companies. Sue Copeman gets the full picture

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    Collective bargaining

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    As the European Commission proposes a system of collective redress, some critics fear a move towards US-style class actions says Neil Hodge

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    Managing the risk

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Managing your directors’ and officers’ liability (D&O) risk has always been important. In today’s recession where pressures may encourage directors to cut corners and third parties to sue, it’s vital, writes Sue Copeman

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    Making the investment fit

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    How can risk managers persuade their boards to invest in risk engineering when money is tight? asks Tony Dowding

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    The enforcement emphasis on both sides of ‘the pond’

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    With new brooms sweeping clean and increased powers, expect greater scrutiny warn Kevin Roberts, Randall Fons, and Brian Neil Hoffman

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    Protecting intellectual property

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Companies are struggling in their fight to protect IP. Their risk managers can help, says Andrew Leslie

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    An update of ERM systems

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    There are products on the market to help companies make sense of the large amount of data that risk management can create. Sara Edlington talks to some of the companies that think they have the answer

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    Inherent risk ranking: Why bother?

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Richard Archer explores the concept of inherent risk ranking, and asks if it’s worth the effort

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    Never miss a trick!

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner invites you to test your skills by playing our spot the fraud game

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    A truly international approach

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner talks to Jorge Luzzi, worldwide director of risk management for Italian tyre maker Pirelli.

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    Making ERM work for you

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Enterprise risk management (ERM) was the theme of the latest StrategicRISK Question Time event, held in association with Marsh Risk Consulting. Nathan Skinner reports

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    Steering through the minefield

    2009-10-12T00:00:00Z

    The world of international business is a complicated one. Firms with overseas operations face a huge number of legal challenges, not least in the realm of insurance, writes Nathan Skinner

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    The view from Europe

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner summarises what is happening in Europe’s risk management associations

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    The gold standard

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Alex Dali and Christopher Lajtha offer some practical tips for responding to the new risk management standard ISO 31000

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    The way ahead

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    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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    Gaining credit

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Throughout the production and supply chains, credit lubricates transactions. But oiling the wheels is getting more difficult now, Tony Dowding writes