Features – Page 4

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    Does SRI Pay?

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    In future, it may not be so easy for companies claiming to be environmentally savvy just to tick a box and forget all about it, warns Fiona Dunlop.

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    Boots And Boots

    2002-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Last year, Boots successfully eliminated a non-core risk when its pension scheme divested its entire equity portfolio, writes Adrian Leonard

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    Blowing the whistle

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Frank Heinrich-Jones looks at the effects of the Public Interest Disclosure Act.

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    Bare minimum

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Government has asked industry to suggest new ways to take the risk out of pension funding. Adrian Leonard explores he alternatives.

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    Don't risk employee claims

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Increasing complex employment legislation, coupled with broad definitions of "workers" and high awards, are putting pressure on companies. Who would be an employer? asks Rachel Dineley.

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    Are captives viable?

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Is it worth having a captive insurer? Does it add value? Jenny Hill looks at the continuing debate.

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    Maintaing M&A momentum

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Buying or selling a business can involve tough negotiating. You need to tackle stumbling blocks as they arise or the deal may stall or fail. Eddie Barnes explains.

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    Fat cats on a diet?

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Executive pay is an emotive issue. You need to keep both your directors and your shareholders happy. This may mean questioning traditional packages, warns Peter Brown.

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    FSOs go green

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Geoff Lane and Amy Clarke describe how UK financial services organisations (FSOs) are responding to the call for good environmental management.

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    Sleeping with the enemy

    2001-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Shareholders are about to flex their muscles and gain real power, predicts Leon Pein.

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    Socially responsible investing

    2001-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Hugh Ferrand describes recent developments in socially responsible investing and his own company's response to the challenge.