Features – Page 10
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WHAT'S WRONG WITH SOX?
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?
Allan McDonagh discusses why the tone at the top is key to effective fraud prevention
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HARNESSING THE BIGGER PICTURE
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
Telephony systems rarely make it onto the list of business continuity Šrequirements says Graham Chick.
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RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE BALANCE
Organisations face the challenge of changing their view of risk management
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Trying to do things better
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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Focus on four
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
Dr Geoff Harrison looks at how the European Emissions Trading Directive could affect your company
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Risk management and corporate governance
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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Disarming the value killers
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
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?
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
How well are institutions coping with money-laundering regulations Lee Coppack investigates
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Risk and Reward
Despite the current preoccupation with corporate governance, customer service risk still concerns European financial managers more than financial reporting requirements, says Wendy Cohen
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Illness or disability managing the difference
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
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
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
Sergio Beristain looks at the development of Belgium's corporate governance initiative
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Security or Illusion?
Directors' and officers' liability was a discussion theme at the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) seminar 2004