All Liabilities articles – Page 39
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Online onlyData breaches grow at an alarming rate
The UK’s information security watchdog has been notified of almost 100 breaches since HMRC
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Online onlyCCA publishes guide to new corporate killing Act
Safety charity issues guidance for new Act, which begins to apply after April 6, 2008
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Online onlyForecasters predict well above average US hurricane season
69% chance of a major hurricane hitting the US coastline this hurricane season, says CSU
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Online onlySubprime D&O/E&O claims could reach $4bn: Fitch
Litigation stemming from subprime exposure could result in D&O and E&O insurance claims reaching $3bn to $4bn
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Online onlySurvey raises concerns about disaster recovery plans
One quarter of UK companies do not have a disaster recovery plan in place
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Online onlyEEB welcomes EU’s waste prevention targets
Urges member states to follow Parliaments example and to establish 70% recycling targets for businesses
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Online onlyNew manslaughter offence won’t apply until 2010
Safety charity predicts the new offence will only start applying to large organisations in relation to deaths that take place after 2010
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Online onlyGlobal fuel security could foil UK nuclear plans
Threats to supply of uranium are the biggest chalenge to the government's nuclear expansion plans, says Aon
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Online onlyMarsh: Beware hidden risks in corporate manslaughter laws
For the first time organisations can be found guilty of corporate manslaughter
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Online onlyRegulatory reform not a response to crisis: US Treasury
Financial market regulatory overhaul should not take place until after current market turmoil is resolved, says US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson
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FeaturesHeading in the right direction?
Beata Paxford fears that the rules governing insurance intermediaries in Poland may not have achieved the EC’s aims of a level playing field
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FeaturesWill changes in climate increase insured losses
The general effects of a global temperature increase they may contribute to a decrease in property risk in some places, while increasing it at others. By Dance Zurovac-Jevtic, Rebecca Cheetham and Caroline Daniell
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FeaturesBringing brush fire risk under control
In the last decade US brush fire exposures have nearly tripled and the frequency of such events is clearly on the rise. By Amy Block
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Online onlyXerox settles $670m securities lawsuit
The settlement resolves an eight-year-old securities lawsuit
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Online onlyEmployee behaviour key to improving information security
Only when behaviour changes do businesses realise the benefits of a security-aware culture, finds PWC
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Online onlyNew law cracks down on corporate killing
The Corporate Manslaughter Act comes into force on 6 April 2008
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Online onlySweden meets EU target for energy efficiency
More can be done to improve energy efficiency according to the Swedish government
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Online onlyOtsuka pays $4m penalty for off-label marketing
The drug company allegedly encouraged its sales force to market an atypical antipsychotic drug for off-label uses
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Online onlyCongressman Calls for Changes in Financial Services Regulation
US Congressman Barney Frank calls for new policies to help stabilize the housing market and address the current economic downturn
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Online onlyInsurers are liable for Appleton river cleanup
Appleton says Fox River PCB clean-up is still long way from being funded
