Features – Page 44
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Asbestos Update
Over 100 years after it was first publicly revealed in a UK parliamentary report to be hazardous to health, asbestos has made an unwelcome return to the top of organisations' risk registers, says Neil
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Are you being given the whole story?
CEOs, finance directors and risk managers are recognising the need to outsource part of the due diligence process prior to corporate transactions, in order to make sure that nothing suspicious is lurk
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Ooops they've done it again!
Internet malware is proliferating to such an extent that concerted global initiatives may provide the only real solution Sue Copeman writes.
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Honouring the Pensions promise
The risk from defined benefit pension promises is inextricably linked to the sponsoring company's finances This was always the case but the accounting standard FRS17 has emphasised it in a way that ma
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The Painful Cost of Capping
Good risk management is now more vital than ever for the public sector, writes Gemma Rogers
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Protecting Intellectual Property
With the European Parliament currently reviewing intellectual property rights, Richard Lane outlines current options
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Optimising Risk Retention Strategy
Martin Massey outlines the stages and processes necessary for an optimal risk financing programme
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Lani Bannach
Lani Bannach believes that liability risk is becoming ever more important - and interesting
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Leaving nothing to chance
Do not wait for disaster to strike before you find out how resilient your business is Ian Masters explains why businesses need IT disaster recovery solutions and describes some options.
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Sustainable Social Performance
Alison McCallum suggests some practical steps to improve and sustain social performance
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Comment - Is it a risk or an opportunity?
Is it a risk or an opportunity? That is what many organisations will be asking themselves following the UK government's launch of draft regulations on the Operating and Financial Review (OFR) in May
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Better decisions
Ian McNeil says the value of risk management education extends far beyond the insurance and risk management community
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More an art than a science
Humans are often poor decision-makers What can managers and organisations do about it? ask Dr Tom Woollard and Dr Ed Mitchell.
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Informed appointments
Alan Beazley says pre-employment screening can weed out applicants who are not what they seem
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Customer Data Quality - A Threat Unrecognised?
Tom Scampion asks whether we are alert to the increasing risks associated with the often-unknown quality of customer information and data integrity
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An identity crisis?
Establishing the identity of an individual, whether they are someone applying to become one of your customers or someone wanting to gain access to your building or computer system, is becoming a major
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Feeling the Effects
While only eligible UK companies will fall within the Sarbanes-Oxley net, the UK government is considering additional legislation that will apply to all David Saunders writes.
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The ethical crossroads
In some business cultures 'sweeteners' are a fact of life Martin Cunningham looks at the ethical dilemma posed by bribery in an era of corporate social responsibility.
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Man Maketh the Machine
Tom Teixeira discusses the reality of implementing an enterprise risk management software system
