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InterviewsFERMA replace Gorrée with Taylor
Hans Gorrée has been replaced by Paul Taylor as interim vice-president of FERMA
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RoundtablesGENEVA: The future for risk management in Switzerland
On the last day of September, Swiss-based risk managers gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva on the eve of the FERMA conference for StrategicRisk’s latest roundtable.
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Online onlyFERMA calls for improved broker transparency
FERMA has made its first review of the final report of the European Commission sector inquiry into business insurance
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Online onlyGlobal policies could create tax and regulatory nightmares
For the international companies that buy them to take advantage of their purchasing power and create consistency of cover across their operations
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AnalysisWhen terrorists strike
Property insurance claims stemming from large terrorist incidents can drag on, but a new agreement between government and industry could help speed the process
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Multinational issues
The growth of financial and corporate governance regulation across the globe and the increasingly complex operating structures of businesses have combined in driving the development of sophisticated insurance programmes
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AnalysisEC report voices competition concerns
After over two years of information gathering and deliberation, the European Commission has issued its final report into the conditions of competition in the business insurance sector
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New risks, new solutions?
An interview with Dr Annabelle R Hett, former head of emerging risk management, Swiss Reinsurance Company
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Environment insurer responds
Evironmental liability is not uninsurable, emphasised Simon White, environmental manager, XL Insurance
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Online onlyBe worried, be very worried…
This stark heading from a special issue of ‘Time’ on global warming acted as the backdrop to the introduction of yesterday morning’s workshop on climate change and its economic and social impacts
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Analysis
Balance cost against value
FERMA president Marie-Gemma Dequae stressed the need to balance the cost of implementing global enterprise risk management and possible ISO certification requirements against the benefits
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AnalysisFlooding brings pressure to benchmark claims
In the aftermath of the UK’s disastrous summer flooding, parts of the insurance industry have called on the Association of British Insurers (ABI) to publish claims benchmarking figures
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Protect employees
European companies who send employees to dangerous parts of the world are imprudent if they operate without an adequate kidnap and ransom (K&R) insurance policy
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Online onlyLegislative trends
Many EU member states have failed to meet the 30 April 2007 deadline for introducing new environmental provisions into national law
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Just say No…
Companies need courage and vision to manage risk – and the ability to say No
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Achieving integrated risk management
For the past number of years, AIRMIC has been working with the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) to establish a dialogue between the risk management and treasurer professions
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Analysis
Life and death realities
Stephen Carver, a managing partner at ALS, used the history of NASA’s space programme to illustrate the pressures and poor decisions that led to the Challenger and Columbia disasters
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AnalysisManaging REACH
The University of Hull is the only university in Europe to offer an accredited postgraduate course in the management of REACH
