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AIRMIC Portfolio
Growing rehabiliation
AIRMIC is expanding the activity of its rehabilitation group, which promotes an active approach to staff welfare The group, which has previously met on an informal basis, has elected David Ireland as
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Features
What's new at Ferma?
In the run-up to the October Forum of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA), StrategicRISK looks at what lies on the horizon
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Features
Not a victimless crime
Sean Holohan discusses the conflicts felt by would-be whistleblowers and the damage that can result if they fail to speak out
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Conference 2005
Peter Montagnon, head of investment affairs at the Association of British Insurers (ABI), will be the opening speaker at AIRMIC's annual conference in Brighton from 13 to 15 June
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Analysis
Fraud figures up
The total number of fraud cases in the UK rose by 14% in 2004, according to the latest figures from KPMG's Fraud Barometer, while the overall value of the frauds fell by 12%
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Features
Spotlight on Human Rights
Despite the growth in corporate social responsibility reporting, it has never been easy to gauge the impact of multinationals' worldwide social and environmental activities However, a new website aims
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Features
Portugal on the risk management map
Jose Manuel Dias da Fonseca sets the risk management scene in Portugal, ahead of the FERMA Forum 2005 in Lisbon
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Traditional e-Security measures "will break down"
Internet security specialist David Lacey of the Royal Mail warned that cyber-crime is increasing in sophistication but is not yet fully mature
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Task force on broker payments
eAIRMIC is setting up a task force to discuss the issue of broker payment and produce recommendations for improvement, including a list of questions that all commercial insurance buyers can use to inc
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Engaging with Employers' Liability
The future of employers' liability remains a key topic for risk managers
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Features
Security or Illusion?
Directors' and officers' liability was a discussion theme at the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) seminar 2004
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Features
Olivier Sorba
The Amrae boss discusses the aftermath of September 11th and how French companies are dealing with Sarbanes-Oxley
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Survey Results
Following Spitzer's revelations, AIRMIC conducted an online survey of its members, which strongly supported a major overhaul of insurance buying practice The results were released at the convention. S
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European Round-up
Around Europe
News and comments from the Federation of European Risk Management Associations
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Analysis
Exporters must assess markets
British exporters must do their homework, or they could end up with slow paying customers or unpaid debts, according to credit insurer Atradius, which has launched a series of country reports on popul
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Features
Blame it on the Weatherman
As the UK experiences increasingly extreme weather conditions, councils and others are being warned to prepare for a wave of subsidence claims, says Gemma Rogers
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Features
Looking on the bright side!
Chris Williams discusses how businesses can ensure that their risk management strategies can be used to maximise benefits
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Analysis
Sustainable Building
Governments, not markets must be in the driving seat if there is to be any progress in controlling the massive environmental impact of the world's construction activities, says a new report published
