All Strategic Risk Global articles in November 2008
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Insurance won’t respond to Irish pork scare: Broker
First party product recall insurance will not indemnify for the costs associated with contaminated pork products, said Miller
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Online onlyDioxin contamination sparks Irish pork recall
Ten of Ireland's pig farms have been contaminated by dioxin-tainted animal feed
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Dolmans defends ‘exaggerated’ vibration exposure case
Law firm says employers should scrutinise compensation claims closely
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Aon and Allianz launch joint insurance
New product designed to stabilise insurance portfolios, but it’s not available to financial firms
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Online onlyRegulation essential for economic recovery
Environmental coalition says the challenges posed by sustainability require a rapid transition to a green economy
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Online onlyHSE could drive telematics uptake
Cybit says that strict health and safety laws may raise interest in work related road safety technology
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Online onlyThe UK War Risks Club opens to international members
Becomes first international war risks mutual
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AIRMIC and insurers agree reservation of rights principles
Principles intend to clarify why a reservation of rights would be used and to improve dialogue between parties
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Online onlyAon launches new piracy protection
Says new insurance fills the gap in cover for the financial impact of business interruption
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CEA calls for constructive discussions on Solvency II
Also expresses disappointment at decision of European finance ministers in Brussels
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Online onlyChevron cleared of human rights abuses in Nigeria
But activists hailed the case a victory in corporate accountability
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Credit safety nets are withdrawn
Businesses told to implement robust continuity plans or risk insolvency
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AnalysisCommercial extortion
Paul Bell says proper planning is the only way of preventing extortion
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Online onlyHijacked tanker likely to pay ransom
There is no alternative to paying the £10m ransom if crewmen’s lives are to be saved, says Lord Levene
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Online onlyDarling’s VAT cut good for business
Financial services stand to gain from the 2% tax cut
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Online onlyDeloitte settles for $40m with Pennsylvania
Settlement to do with claims of negligence in connection with defunct insurer Reliance
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Online onlyCrisis increases political risks
International relations are feeling the strain of the economic crisis says the CBI’s director general
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Online onlyInsurers must adapt to recession claims hikes
Pricing should reflect economic indicators and the link between recession and rises in property crime
