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Online onlyQIS5 capital requirements “radically reduced”
The calibration for standard formula capital requirements has been reduced from what CEIOPS proposed but it is still above QIS4
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InterviewsFinancial firms rethink risk management
WEF report designed to help finance learn risk management lessons from unlikely sources
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InterviewsDaimler pays $185m to settle bribery charges
US regulators say Daimler paid at least $56m in improper payments over a period of more than 10 years
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InterviewsWHO begins assessment of swine flu response
Calls for public health organisations to raise their questions and complaints
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InterviewsStatutory cap saves Toyota from $13.8bn fine
Carmaker fined $16.4m for failing to notify Federal regulators about accelerator pedal defects, the Washington Post reports
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InterviewsBribery Bill diluted in "wash up"
The House of Commons has passed the Bribery bill with amendments
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FSA fines three firms £4.2m for poor reporting
Credit Suisse, Getco and Instinet fall foul of regulator
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InterviewsIs the Corporate Manslaughter Act working?
Three years after it was enacted and we are yet to see a trial, let alone conviction. Sally Roff and Mary Lawrence explain what has changed.
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Interviews25 die in West Virginia mine explosion
Rescue operation underway following deadliest mine explosion since 1984
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Online onlyRisk managers exonerated
Most risk managers say they saw the risks well in advance of the banking crisis but they were ignored
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FeaturesCleaning up after ourselves
Dorothée Prunier of ACE assesses the impact for companies of the European directive on environmental liability
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FeaturesA whimper and a bang
For European risk managers, the first decade of the third millennium began with the event that didn’t happen, the year 2000 or Y2K bug. As the decade continued, it brought fresh challenges to European risk managers, writes Lee Coppack
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FeaturesBecause it's worth it
Some organisations may be questioning the value of enterprise risk management (ERM), particularly in the light of the recent financial crisis. But Eddie McLaughlin says that ERM provides significant – and measurable – benefits
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Features
Check the small print
During a tough economy, outsourcing can seem like the perfect way for a business to cut costs and improve the balance sheet. But, Sue Copeman warns, the devil is int he detail
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FeaturesSeal of confidence
Dan Trueman discusses how businesses can protect their key intangible assets
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FeaturesPrime crime
Has fraud boomed in the recession? Or is it simply that cash-strapped copmanies are spotting things earlier? As the old adage goes, there's no such thing as a small fraud, just those that haven't had time to grow. Peter Davy reports
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By hook or by crook
From Enron to Worldcom to Madoff, the last decade featured a number of momentous frauds and scams. But, as Andrew Leslie discovers, those profiting from people's desire to make a quick buck is not just a modern problem
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Facing the facts
Risk management has entered the public consciousness. But there's a major problem: you can'f force people to apply it, as Peter Davy explains
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FeaturesSo where do we go from here?
Our first decade has been, among many things, an invaluable learning process - and we intend to build on that in the decade to come, says Sue Copeman
