All articles by Nathan Skinner – Page 9
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FeaturesCoping with new rules
Sweeping changes to environmental liability regulations are causing problems for insurers in their attempts to create suitable products, says Nathan Skinner
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AnalysisSecurity industry closes ranks
Industry groups have come together to raise awareness about information security, but the biggest challenge for organisations—changing behaviour—still lies ahead
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AnalysisTerrorism risk foresight
A report on political risk finds that the battlegrounds of the war on terror continue to dominate global risk trends
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AnalysisBetween fear and reason
With news of SociétéGénérale’s record beating fraud breaking during the conference, AMRAE’s well attended annual risk symposium turned out to be an interesting affair
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AnalysisThe polluter pays, but how?
Environmental concerns have never been taken more seriously, yet a considerable amount of confusion remains around the impact of the EU's new catch-all environmental rule—the environmental liability directive
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AnalysisBetting the bank
A single rogue trader has shocked financial markets worldwide, and raised serious questions about risk management in one of the world's largest financial institutions
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AnalysisSFO employs security advisor
The Serious Fraud Office’s digital forensics unit has appointed a consultant to bolster its digital forensics capability and assess network security
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InterviewsFrance’s SocGen hit by Euro4.9bn fraud
Société Générale has uncovered a massive fraud relating to the activities of a single trader
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Online onlyMore workers insured, says Wal-Mart
An internal survey by the retailer reveals the number of uninsured employees has dropped to 7.3%
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AnalysisSecurity predictions for 2008
A stream of high profile data losses and increasingly sophisticated financial crime is slowly edging the issue of IT security up the corporate agenda
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AnalysisThe spread of political risk
Nathan Skinner discusses findings from the latest analysis into the extent of economic and political risk
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AnalysisConcerns mount following Avian Flu in wild birds
In what ways are risk managers preparing for a possible disruption to normal business practices, Nathan Skinner finds out
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AnalysisWEF: Collaborative action required to respond to 2008’s global risks
Global risks are systemic and collaborative responses are needed to tackle their interdependency, says the World Economic Forum
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FeaturesManaging new risks
Which emerging risks do companies think are important? And are they doing anything about them? Nathan Skinner analyses the results of our readership survey.
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AnalysisUK coalition calls for common carbon reporting standard
An open letter addressed to the UK PM calls for the introduction of enabling powers in the Climate Change Bill for mandatory carbon reporting standards
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AnalysisEIL transfer deal
Property developers in the north west of England have completed an environmental liability transfer deal, following the acquisition of a former Kodak factory site
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Online onlyReview of SCIF uncovers ‘serious’ problems
An audit of California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) shows serious structural and operational deficiencies
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Online onlyFormer Morgan Stanley analyst sentenced for insider trading
Wife’s tips to husband net $600,000
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FeaturesHow deep is your green?
Tim Smit, co-founder of the Eden Project, talks to Nathan Skinner about climate change, CSR and the role of the sustainable enterprise in today's financial system
