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    Food industry faces nanotechnology consumer test

    22 April 2014

    Highlighting nanomaterials and allergens in food and drink products is a serious risk for the industry, according to ACE

  • Business growth
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    Emerging-market multinationals consider captive insurance

    19 February 2014

    Tomorrow’s captive owners are likely to be based in India, China or Brazil

  • Carl Leeman
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    Risk management for modern era

    15 October 2013

    Profile: Carl Leeman The chief risk officer for Katoen Natie understands the risks facing us in the digital age … and he’s keen to spread the message

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    Major projects under the spotlight: World Risk Day 2013

    15 May 2013

    “To become a risk management champion, delegates need to take an holistic approach”

  • Businesses should consider the ethical issues surrounding supply chain labour
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    Chain reaction

    13 December 2012

    Businesses should consider the ethical issues surrounding supply chain labour or else beware the risk of incurring brand and reputational damage

  • Top risks for French risk managers
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    Top risks for French risk managers

    1 November 2012

    Cybercrime’s seemingly limitless potential for disruption is giving French risk managers sleepless nights

  • Supply chain
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    Five steps to re-emerging as a resilient organisation

    24 February 2012

    Organisations need to rebuild their risk management structures to cope with the increasing frequency of unforeseen, devastating risk events

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    How to: Avoid getting caught out by trade sanctions

    24 February 2012

    Governments are increasingly willing to use trade sanctions as a political tool, and can put them in place quickly. Businesses must work hard to keep on top of regulatory changes

  • Homes threatened in the Santiago, California fire of October 2007
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    Managing your way out of a crisis

    29 October 2011

    Recent research shows that most companies will face a value destroying catastrophe at least once every five years. Here two experts show how responding well to one can actually help boost the value and reputation of your company

  • Supply chain
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    How to manage a global supply chain

    6 October 2011

    Global sourcing can be a cost-effective measure, but it does present an array of potential risks that must be accounted for

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    Environmental Special Report: Going green is key

    22 August 2010

    The Environmental Liability Directive has brought with it a new urgency to take environment risk seriously. Despite other financial pressures, companies can’t afford to let green issues slip down the priority list

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    Special Report: Property Risk

    22 August 2010

    Robust property risk management practices may call for serious investment in loss protection – but the benefi ts for the corporate bottom line can often more than compensate

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    The first line of defence

    22 August 2010

    The effects of a blaze in a large building or facility go beyond just safety and structural damage, and can be ruinous – to the local infrastructure, economy and environment. But installing sprinkler protection could take businesses out of the line of fi re, says FM Global’s Brendan MacGrath

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    Life-saving strategy

    5 August 2010

    One of the biggest nightmares for any risk manager who buys insurance is having a large claim that isn’t fully covered. And a possible area where this could happen is business interruption. Dave Henderson and Philip Johnson believe that FM Global has a solution to help risk managers sleep better ...

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    A lot of hot ash?

    27 July 2010

    Was the blanket ban on air travel caused by the ash cloud less about good risk management and more about an obsession with safety? Nathan Skinner reports

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    Seal of confidence

    30 March 2010

    Dan Trueman discusses how businesses can protect their key intangible assets

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    Worth the risk

    30 March 2010

    It's never too soon to put in place a robust business continuity strategy. Marsh's Rod Ratsma outlines the benefits and explains the issues involved in setting up this crucial line of defence

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    Business uninterrupted

    22 December 2009

    Contract certainty, reputational impact and handling post-loss issues were among the topics discussed at StrategicRISK’s recent question time on business continuity. Nathan Skinner describes the debate

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    A truly international approach

    28 October 2009

    Nathan Skinner talks to Jorge Luzzi, worldwide director of risk management for Italian tyre maker Pirelli.

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    Handle with care

    12 October 2009

    Recent UK initiatives are at last giving issues over claims handling the attention they deserve. Sue Copeman reports