Features – Page 4

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    Climate Change

    11 April 2002

    With the cost of climate change becoming clear, all companies can expect increasing environmental scrutiny, says Jessica McCallin

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    Does SRI Pay?

    11 April 2002

    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

    10 April 2002

    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

    14 June 2001

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

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    Bare minimum

    14 June 2001

    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

    14 June 2001

    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?

    14 June 2001

    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

    14 June 2001

    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?

    14 June 2001

    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

    14 June 2001

    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

    12 June 2001

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

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    Socially responsible investing

    12 June 2001

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