All articles by Nathan Skinner – Page 6
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AnalysisUK’s top risks
The Cabinet Office's National Risk Register lays out the main threats to the country but offers little in the way of solutions
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AnalysisNationalising chugs on in Latin America
Venezuela continues to realise Chavez’s dream of 21st Century Socialism
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Online onlyCC may order BAA to sell off airports
The competition inquiry found problems stemming from ownership and regulatory frameworks
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AnalysisWhat worries the government?
The Cabinet Office has released the first ever national risk register which outlines the most significant threats to the UK and its citizens
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AnalysisIrresponsible companies shamed
The companies with the worst reputation and the most to do to clean it up have been named
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Online onlyConnecticut sues Countrywide over subprime loans
The state seeks restitution as well as fines for pushing unaffordable home loans
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AnalysisAbsence of planning
A lack of guidance is leaving businesses out in the cold when it comes to pandemic planning
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AnalysisStaying alive
Companies are using risk engineering to analyse their biggest vulnerabilities and ensure they remain in business
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Online onlyDiscrimination law includes carers
The law prohibiting employers to discriminate against disabled people extends to their carers, according to a ruling by the European Court
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InterviewsChanging behaviours
What do the London Olympics, Terminal 5 and tackling youth crime have to do with each other? Answer: They all represent huge challenges that require new ways of thinking about behaviour and perception aspects of risk
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Online onlyConflicts of interest widen under Companies Act: Lawyer
Rules have extended directors duties to include situations where conflicts of interest might arise in the future
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InterviewsThe risk of getting it wrong
ALARM Risk Manager of the Year David Hancock talks to StrategicRISK
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AnalysisFear of the unknown
Business innovation could be stifled by the lack of insurance availability for risks associated with nanotech but responsible companies may be able to manage the risks
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InterviewsBe patient
Graeme Lee, head of risk management, ITV, says more than ever risk managers can influence strategy but they need to be patient
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AnalysisNew equality rules could increase claims
The government’s curious plans to introduce ‘positive discrimination’ at the recruitment stage are likely to disrupt businesses even more
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AnalysisNew whistleblowing guidance
An independent authority has launched new guidelines to mark the tenth anniversary of the Public Interest Disclosure Act
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InterviewsSustaining a positive reputation
Berrymans Lace Mawer solicitors talk to StrategicRISK about the current key legal issues and a major uninsured risk
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InterviewsThe profile of ERM
AIRMIC's technical director gives an account of the association's research into the value of ERM
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InterviewsBenchmarking claims
Paul Hopkin explains what to look for in evaluating an insurer’s claims service
