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AnalysisBuilding resilience against natural disasters
Debate continues over the reasons for the world’s recent weather disasters, but risk managers must have a clear position on planning for the unknown
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AnalysisWillis creates financial solutions specialist unit for Nordic region
Azzizza Larsen will head the new political risk, terrorism and trade credit specialist unit in Copenhagen
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AnalysisLegal focus: Minimising commercial and legal risks – employment contacts for in-house lawyers
The employment contract of in-house lawyers must reflect the special relationship they have within the company and the legal world
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AnalysisExclusive: XL makes key appointments with more changes likely
XL Group expands its financial lines business with four new members
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AnalysisFM Global’s new Northern Europe operations chief outlines trends for 2014
Philip Johnson identifies supply chain complexities and economic risks as key threats for businesses
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GuideGuide to: Global risks for mid-sized companies
Expanding into foreign markets need not be daunting if companies are well prepared
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AnalysisCall for better leadership to address staff shortages
US construction firms told to invest more in leadership to combat rising fatalities and shortages in skilled workers – Marsh
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AnalysisThe clampdown continues apace
Financial regulation is increasingly making its presence felt and means substantial changes for business
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AnalysisNo escaping the rules
Current and emerging regulations in various fields will test compliance on a larger scale than before
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AnalysisACE’s top executives unite to lead new global accounts division
Two of ACE’s senior figures speak to StrategicRISK about their role within the firm’s newly created global accounts division
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Zurich names new man to take claims reins
Hong Kong move ahead for Middle East-based Duane Perkins
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AnalysisExciting times ahead for investors in Africa
‘Africa is now where the Asian economy was in the 80s but the potential is even bigger,’ says Aon Africa chief executive
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AnalysisBrokers advise Obama administration on cyber security framework
Leading brokers from Marsh, Willis and Lockton visit White House for talks which could have global impact
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Analysis
Balance of power shifts in energy sector
The US’s growing self-sufficiency in oil and gas is adding to environmental and climatic risks to create a volatile energy sector, yet the risks are manageable
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Analysis
ACE makes leadership promotions in Europe
ACE makes two key promotions in property and casualty as it plans to build financial lines capabilities across the continent
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AnalysisMarsh’s 20-year veteran named new US casualty leader
Steve Kempsey succeeds Jonathan Zaffino
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AnalysisMarsh names Kevin Tobin as private client services CEO
Promotion for insurance services unit chief operating officer
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AnalysisACE expands its worldview platform to include ACE Risk Management
“We are always looking for new ways to empower risk managers and brokers”
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AnalysisFlooding accounts for almost half of worldwide losses
Central Europe worst affected in a series of floods that have caused huge damage, says Munich Re
