Features – Page 5

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    Looking after the paperwork

    31 May 2007

    Losing vital documents in a fire or other disaster can slow down business recovery, warns Kirsten Rix

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    Time for Review?

    1 April 2007

    The news that the recent UK high court judgment in Bartoline Limited v (1) Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance plc & (2) Heath Lambert Ltd (2006) may now be going to the Court of Appeal has created even more uncertainty in an already confused situation. John Cooper and Bob Martin ...

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    CRESTA Celebrates its 30th Anniversary

    30 March 2007

    30 years after its establishment, CRESTA has become a recognised name with a broadly accepted industry standard. By Christina Bayerl and Peter Hausmann

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    Risk Management Refocused

    12 March 2007

    Ben Davies warns of the danger that the practice of risk management will fail to help the achievement of project or business objectives, through a failure to focus on the actual management of risks.

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    Look before making the technology leap

    19 December 2006

    Do not invest in technology until you know exactly what you require it to do, say Chuck Teixeira and Grant Waterfall.

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    From model output to price

    19 December 2006

    Sophisticated methodologies and processes to price catastrophe risk are paramount if reinsurance is to remain a reliable and stable form of capital for clients underwriting in catastrophe exposed area

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    On the horizon

    19 December 2006

    What do the next five years hold in terms of risk and trends? Sue Copeman looks at what risk managers have to say

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    All aboard for Nantes

    19 December 2006

    The 15th annual conference of AMRAE, the French Risk Managers' Association will take place in the city of Nantes between the 24 and 26 January 2007. Andrew Leslie gets a preview from Alain Poullet, President of AMRAE's Scientific Committee.

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    Performing better

    24 October 2006

    Is regulation a burden or a blessing? Lindsay Cox says that enterprise risk management can turn compliance requirements into a valuable business performance management capability.

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    Reassurance or no assurance?

    12 September 2006

    Sean McGahan reviews recently enacted UK legislation on compensation.

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    Putting pop in the ERM bottle

    12 September 2006

    Lee Coppack reviews the enterprise risk management seminar held by StrategicRISK in conjunction with Protiviti.

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    Regulation and risk management

    12 September 2006

    Kevin Ludwick discusses how the compliance function fits into risk management in the financial services sector.

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    Life after SOX

    12 September 2006

    Has all the aggravation, not to mention the considerable cost, incurred by many large European companies to comply with the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act been worth it? Fiona Sheridan gives her view.

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    Conference update

    11 August 2006

    Tim East, director of risk management at Disney, will be leading the workshop 'Captives across the Pond', at AIRMIC's annual conference in Bournemouth on 13-14 June.

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    Workshops

    11 August 2006

    ALARM is offering more than 50 workshops, with over 12 hours of educational and learning opportunities, including lectures and interactive workshops.

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    Navigating the high wire

    11 August 2006

    With their concerns and responsibilities overlapping, there needs to be a careful balancing act between internal audit and risk management, say Tim Cromack, Waseem Aslam and Russell McKay.

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    THE OFR IS DEAD - LONG LIVE THE OFR

    14 June 2006

    The UK Government may have dropped the OFR, but it may be unwise to celebrate too heartily Richard Carpenter writes.

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    EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ERM

    14 June 2006

    Sukhdev Bal analyses the success factors

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    GETTING THE RIGHT SUPPORT

    24 May 2006

    Based on experiences at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, Mark Collingwood, Stephanie Gardner and Catherine Harley look at some of the risk management support tools available to local authorities

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    A MARKET UNDER PRESSURE

    23 May 2006

    Peter Allen discusses the results of a quantitative survey of risk managers on how well the insurance market is meeting their needs