Features – Page 10

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    Legal Jurisdiction - a venue to sue

    1 December 2005

    The differences between common and civil law in the EU are causing unexpected problems for companies, explains Maria Kielmas

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    No boundaries

    1 December 2005

    Risk management known no boundaries This is the message that ALARM will deliver to delegates at the PRIMO conference in Copenhagen on 25 November, says Sharon Roots.

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    HARNESSING THE BIGGER PICTURE

    14 November 2005

    Richard Waterer and Eddie McLaughlin discuss the role of business risk assessment in insurance programme design

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    Don't lose your voice

    14 November 2005

    Telephony systems rarely make it onto the list of business continuity Šrequirements says Graham Chick.

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    WHAT'S WRONG WITH SOX?

    14 November 2005

    Andy Jones compliments the thinking behind the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, but suggests that it may bring unforeseen problems in its wake

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    Fraud: The great unmanaged risk?

    14 November 2005

    Allan McDonagh discusses why the tone at the top is key to effective fraud prevention

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    A DUTY TO DISCLOSE

    14 November 2005

    Directors have a statutory duty to report on environmental risks

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    RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE BALANCE

    14 November 2005

    Organisations face the challenge of changing their view of risk management

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    Focus on four

    4 October 2005

    What are the key concerns of European risk managers? Sue Copeman talked to four of the national risk management associations

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    Complying with emissions trading rules

    4 October 2005

    Dr Geoff Harrison looks at how the European Emissions Trading Directive could affect your company

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    Risk management and corporate governance

    4 October 2005

    Corporate governance initiatives in Europe are changing the risk management role according to a recent Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) survey

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    Trying to do things better

    4 October 2005

    Sukhdev Bal ponders why companies that do not have to comply with SOX are nevertheless striving to improve their internal control systems

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    Disarming the value killers

    30 June 2005

    Ajit Kambil, Mark Layton and Rick Funston outline the findings of a recent analysis on the causes of major shareholder value losses, and suggest ways of reducing vulnerability

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    Opportunity knocks for risk managers

    20 April 2005

    David Phillips and David Bishop say that risk managers could have a pivotal role in developing the Operating and Financial Review

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    Old and dynamic?

    20 April 2005

    Your HR department may be looking to recruit a workforce of young go-getters, but forthcoming equal treatment regulations will ban age discrimination Marian Bloodworth discusses what this means for UK

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    Coming Clean

    28 February 2005

    How well are institutions coping with money-laundering regulations Lee Coppack investigates

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    Illness or disability managing the difference

    28 February 2005

    Amendments to the UK Disability Discrimination Act came into effect on the 1 October 2004 Tim Ablett reviews a recent seminar on the issues businesses face in the light of this legislation.

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    Taking the long view

    28 February 2005

    Asbestos has emerged as a problem of horrendous proportions Alan Hambidge advocates a systematic long-term approach to asbestos risk management, particularly for those with large property portfolios.

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    Personally Accountable

    28 February 2005

    Directors and managers face potential personal criminal liability for some offences - and whenever a director is held liable there are implications for brand reputation Tan Ikram provides a checklist

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    A New Code for Belgium

    28 February 2005

    Sergio Beristain looks at the development of Belgium's corporate governance initiative