All StrategicRISK Global articles in May 2012
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Airmic 2012: Risk report 2012
Global economic instability and natural catastrophes are putting more pressure on the corporate supply chain than ever before. Recurring liquidity crises in the eurozone and last year’s Japanese earthquake highlighted how tightly stretched supply chains are within businesses worldwide. Globalisation is clearly a double-edged sword.In May 2012, StrategicRISK published its ...
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InterviewsBorn ready
StrategicRISK’s European Risk Manager of the Year 2012 John Ludlow, of InterContinental Hotels, developed his risk management system while rescuing the Toby carvery chain. And it stood him in good stead through the unrest in Egypt during the Arab Spring
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AnalysisFrench friend or foe?
Berlin is certainly worried about Francois Hollande’s victory, but is this man really a cause for concern or a white knight come to Europe’s rescue?
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GraphicsRisk Indicator: Ethics in business
Corporate ethics can be a hard thing to get right. All too often in the business world the desire to make money overrides ethical considerations and employees witnessing misconduct often keep quiet for fear of retaliation
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AnalysisAdoption of cloud computing stifled due to poor risk assessment
Launch of first cloud risk evaluation framework hopes to give businesses a full view of the risks involved
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AnalysisThreat to intangible assets likely to increase
Frequency and severity of intangible assets incidents will increase, says JLT
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AnalysisGreater training needed to protect against blagging
Poor training to blame for success of “blagging” techniques used by PIs to acquire personal information
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AnalysisGuernsey continues to be Europe’s leading destination for captives
Decision to reject Solvency II requirements a boost to island’s standing
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White PapersClearing the clouds - Shining a light on successful Enterprise Risk Management
Executive summaryRisk events are occurrences - catastrophic incidents caused by nature, terrorism, financial fraud or other problems - that can dramatically impact your enterprise’s ability to achieve its objectives. They can damage reputation, market capitalization or other key aspects of your business. When no mechanism is ...
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MarketingClearing the clouds: Shining a light on successful Enterprise Risk Management
The first step toward creating a robust ERM program encompasses understanding the scope of risk management and nurturing collaboration and preparedness - making it a “team sport” across the enterprise.
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AnalysisIncreased demand for political and trade credit risks cover
Marsh launches new team to tackle growing demand for political and trade credit risks cover
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AnalysisFirst-ever World Risk Day coming soon
Leading risk managers will debate in a ‘virtual summit’ when World Risk Day is launched in June
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AnalysisFewer Atlantic tropical storms predicted in 2012
Prediction comes after a surge in events over the past few years
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AnalysisSmartphones to monitor motorists’ risk behaviour
Data stored on smartphones will monitor motorists’ risk behaviour more efficiently than telematics technology in the future.
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AnalysisItalian earthquakes could cost insurers $375m-$875m
A second earthquake in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna this week has pushed the estimate of potential losses up, according to CAT risk modelling firm EQECAT.
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AnalysisAirmic’s Cass research has “raised the bar” for risk community, says Hurrell
Airmic Chief Executive John Hurrell believes the Roads to Ruin research, produced in conjunction with Cass Business School, has opened doors to new markets and opportunities for its members.
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AnalysisA MBA isn’t everything when it comes to understanding business risk, says Airmic’s Taylor
Airmic outgoing chairman Paul Taylor tells StrategicRISK that risk management qualifications must improve and the cult of the MBA is over.
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AnalysisFood for thought...
Our favourite pre-Airmic quote so far comes from John Ludlow of InterContinental Hotels who believes risk management and Michelin-star chefs like Heston Blumenthal may have more in common than anyone first thought.
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Case Studies
Case Study: Shared vision
Jeff Bruneau, global risk manager, on BIC’s strong alliance with FM Global to reduce loss
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AnalysisCyber risk must be “part of every organization’s culture”
New World Economic Forum report highlights responsibility of chief executives for cyber security
