Features – Page 8

  • Features

    Collective bargaining

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    As the European Commission proposes a system of collective redress, some critics fear a move towards US-style class actions says Neil Hodge

  • Features

    Managing the risk

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    Managing your directors’ and officers’ liability (D&O) risk has always been important. In today’s recession where pressures may encourage directors to cut corners and third parties to sue, it’s vital, writes Sue Copeman

  • Features

    Making the investment fit

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    How can risk managers persuade their boards to invest in risk engineering when money is tight? asks Tony Dowding

  • Features

    Business uninterrupted

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Guard your data

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack says that the information that companies hold is as valuable as money for hackers and criminals. The consequences for businesses can be embarrassing and expensive

  • Features

    The enforcement emphasis on both sides of ‘the pond’

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    With new brooms sweeping clean and increased powers, expect greater scrutiny warn Kevin Roberts, Randall Fons, and Brian Neil Hoffman

  • Features

    An update of ERM systems

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    There are products on the market to help companies make sense of the large amount of data that risk management can create. Sara Edlington talks to some of the companies that think they have the answer

  • Features

    Inherent risk ranking: Why bother?

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Richard Archer explores the concept of inherent risk ranking, and asks if it’s worth the effort

  • Features

    Never miss a trick!

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner invites you to test your skills by playing our spot the fraud game

  • Features

    A truly international approach

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

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

  • Features

    Making ERM work for you

    2009-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Enterprise risk management (ERM) was the theme of the latest StrategicRISK Question Time event, held in association with Marsh Risk Consulting. Nathan Skinner reports

  • Features

    The view from Europe

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner summarises what is happening in Europe’s risk management associations

  • Features

    The gold standard

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Alex Dali and Christopher Lajtha offer some practical tips for responding to the new risk management standard ISO 31000

  • Features

    The way ahead

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    With the theme of this year’s FERMA forum being the future of risk management, Lee Coppack looks at how the risk manager’s role is evolving in Europe

  • Features

    Gaining credit

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Throughout the production and supply chains, credit lubricates transactions. But oiling the wheels is getting more difficult now, Tony Dowding writes

  • Features

    When to call in the experts

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Caroline Woolley and Martin Caddick say that claims experts, such as forensic accountants, can help plug the information gap and put companies’ claims policies in the context of business continuity

  • Features

    Under pressure

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Chaired by Nathan Skinner, this round table discussion in association with AXA looks at the current challenges facing risk management practitioners

  • Features

    Danger in the chain!

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Companies continue to be brought down by the demise of a key supplier. Neil Hodge provides some guidelines on avoiding the pitfalls

  • Features

    Taxing issues

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    In Europe, the Kvaerner ruling set a legal precedent that companies must allocate premium to where the risk is located. Praveen Sharma examines the challenges and offers some helpful suggestions

  • Features

    Refreshing the parts…

    2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner visits the giant Heineken brewery in Amsterdam and talks to Eric Bloem, the firm’s head of insurance