All Liabilities articles – Page 28
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Online onlyMigrant workers at higher risk
New figures reveal that migrant workers in the UK construction sector are much more likely to be injured or killed in the workplace
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AnalysisGlobal insolvencies predicted to rise 35%
The economic gods remain thirsty for blood, warned a credit insurer
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Online onlyHealth insurers invest in tobacco
Insurers have found a way of profiting from tobacco and health insurance, found a study
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Online onlyCap and trade a bitter pill for S&P500
An emissions trading scheme like the one already in place in Europe could pose a serious financial risk to some US companies, found a new report
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Online onlyViolent risks escalated in 2008
The economic crisis is the main cause for the decline in peacefulness, which costs the world $7.2 trillion a year
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Online onlyFirst swine flu case in Bulgaria
Swine flu is also being eyed in the death of a New York baby
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Market for pension risk will halve this year
But actuaries predict growth in longevity protection market
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Analysis10 steps to better risk management
A new report examines the factors behind the banking crisis and poses some practical steps for rebuilding risk management
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Online onlyAir France Jet goes missing
A commercial airliner carrying 228 people has gone missing over the Atlantic Ocean
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GuideA guide to the environmental liability directive
This twenty page in-depth guide examines the European Environmental Liability Directive. Now transposed into the legislation of most of the EU member states, the ELD has potential implications for many European companies.
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AnalysisA decent proposal
Success for extractive industries in resource rich, low-income countries relies on effectively engaging with the local community. But it is not always easy.
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Online onlyNo bonuses this year for risk managers
Overall risk experts expect to get bonuses 48% smaller than in 2008
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Shell human rights trial postponed
Relatives of murdered activists say Royal Dutch Shell played a role in their executions
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Online onlyTreasury issues sanctions against Hizballah
Two African-based supporters have had their assets in the US frozen
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Recession breeds human rights abuses
Growing insecurity threatens to trigger a global human rights crisis, warns Amnesty International
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Swine flu could impact D&O liability
Companies should check they have the right cover in place, warns JLT
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Online onlyFeds foil New York terror plot
Four arrested in plot to bomb synagogue and shoot down military planes
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Online onlyShipping Industry dismisses reports of targeted Somali piracy
Recent attacks have shown pirate gangs to be wholly opportunistic, says International Maritime Bureau
