Features – Page 2

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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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    When to call in the experts

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Caroline Woolley and Martin Caddick say that claims experts, such as forensic accountants, can help plug the information gap and put companies’ claims policies in the context of business continuity

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    Taxing issues

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    In Europe, the Kvaerner ruling set a legal precedent that companies must allocate premium to where the risk is located. Praveen Sharma examines the challenges and offers some helpful suggestions

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    Refreshing the parts…

    2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner visits the giant Heineken brewery in Amsterdam and talks to Eric Bloem, the firm’s head of insurance

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    Rising to the occasion

    2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

    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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    Risk management of vital records

    2009-05-27T15:37:00Z

    Ian Keers looks at the implementation of risk management strategies to protect both electronic and paper records

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    Winds of change for agricultural risks

    2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

    Changing climate and commodity price trends are steering agricultural risk in a new direction. The result is a rethink of exposure, products and product design. By Thomas Heintz

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    Solutions not problems

    2008-12-01T00:00:00Z

    A four pronged approach to supply chain risk management can improve resilience and the value of the insurance programme says Jim Carruthers

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    Terror trade

    2008-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Kidnappers and extortionists use violence as a means to their financial or political ends. They pose a threat to both employees and corporate reputations. Nathan Skinner talks through the problem

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    Insuring against the downturn

    2008-12-01T00:00:00Z

    The economic downturn introduces new risks and emphasises old ones. Nathan Skinner investigates what is making companies cautious and how the insurance industry is responding

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    Are you breaking the law?

    2008-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner addresses the thorny problem of the legality of multinational insurance covers

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    ERM in uncertain times

    2008-10-08T12:40:00Z

    The credit crunch is likely to make life harder for commercial insurance buyers but there are opportunities to create value as well, says Lindsay Cox

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    Risk engineering

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    In a competitive environment, preventing loss is vital. Nathan Skinner garners the thoughts of five risk managers on the subject

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    Withstanding the forces of nature

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    A country’s entire population cannot live in a few select locations that are not vulnerable to natural disasters, but good precautions can make any place more resilient. By Robert Morelli

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    Delivering the promise

    2008-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner runs his eye over the multitude of risks faced by companies who neglect ethical behaviour

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    Today's European risk manager

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Peter Joy looks at some of the findings of StrategicRisk’s Europe-wide survey of risk manager attitudes and concerns

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    The changing face of corporate defence: Part 1

    2008-05-18T00:00:00Z

    Sean Lyons asks to what extent the corporate world is preparing itself for defending the interests of all its stakeholders

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    Managing supply in an outsourced world

    2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Procurement and risk management need to team up over modern supply chains, say Alex Hindson and Finlay Murray