All StrategicRISK Global articles in Nov 2012 – Page 4
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AnalysisMid-size companies must size up to cyber challenge: ACE
A greater awareness of IT and cyber risk is needed in European companies, particularly those on the continent
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AnalysisNew risk management program to improve mining H&S
University of Queensland team with industry players to create database of risks and control measures
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AnalysisRisk committees in Belarusian banks by 2013
Parliament approves legislation to require risk committees be set up and chaired by independent directors
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AnalysisHSBC to pay record €1.5bn over money laundering scandal
Sum dwarfs that set aside over allegations of drug trafficking and terrorist financing
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AnalysisColombia joins OECD Anti-Bribery Convention
Latin American nation takes another step towards creating a level playing field for international business
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AnalysisGlobal condemnation over North Korean rocket launch
Pyongyang accused of contravening UN resolution after launching missile into space
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This Week's Top RiskSwiss property boom is biggest risk for the economy: UBS
Near-zero interest rates has seen demand for Swiss property soar
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FeaturesDifficult road ahead to recovery
Although Italy’s economy is not in as critical a state as analysts had anticipated, the country will have to navigate its way past various obstacles on the way to financial and social stability
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FeaturesBehavioural strategies
Emotions play a significant part in the decision-making process, according to the latest in our academic essays series
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Comment
‘Governments have been struggling with the burgeoning pension crisis for years’
The Rolling Stones have courted notoriety and flaunted with risk in equal measure as the world’s most enduring rock and roll band.That all but one member of the group have lived to tell the tale, despite well-documented battles with substance and alcohol addiction, complex matrimonial strife, numerous run-ins with authority ...
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InterviewsHeadspace: Helle Friberg
‘If you don’t challenge yourself sometimes, you don’t develop as a person’
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Comment
‘Can you future-proof intellectual property?’
It has been sobering to watch Apple and Samsung battling over alleged patent infringements in almost every court in Europe. Two of the world’s most future-conscious enterprises have been resorting to a body of law that mostly evolved 150 years ago in the heyday of the industrial revolution, when things ...
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CommentWeathering the storm
Today’s complex global economy makes the effect on businesses of violent weather events such as Superstorm Sandy more destructive, but there are ways to minimise the dangers
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InterviewsManaging risk in the fashion business: Sabrina Hartusch
There’s more to the lingerie industry than meets the eye and, as Triumph’s global head of insurance reveals, the key to successful risk management lies in communication
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Risk InnovationFrance - La France peut-elle encore espérer retrouver le chemin de la croissance ?
L’économie française n’est pas à genoux, mais le chemin est semé d’embûches
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AnalysisFracking given green light in UK
Announcement comes on same day as Committee on Climate Change says focus on renewable energy would be cheaper for consumers
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AnalysisUpcoming P&I renewal is most challenging in a decade: Willis
Difficult economic conditions, poor underwriting results and spate of large claims are to blame
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AnalysisEU reaches deal to allow ECB supervision of eurozone banks
European finance ministers have agreed to rules allowing the supervision of eurozone banks marking the first step on the road to closer integration.
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AnalysisChina accused of violating Japanese airspace
Tokyo scrambles fighter jets after Chinese government plane flies near disputed islands
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FeaturesChain reaction
Businesses should consider the ethical issues surrounding supply chain labour or else beware the risk of incurring brand and reputational damage
