All StrategicRISK Global articles in November 2009 – Page 3
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Online onlyCorporate manslaughter fines could run into millions
Fines range upwards from £500,000, according to draft rules on the corporate manslaughter offence
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Brokers ordered to prepare clients for swine flu
Insurers and brokers should advise their clients to take out business continuity plans, said Crisis Survivor
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Online onlyCopenhagen climate agreement in deadlock
India’s special enjoy on climate change says that a global commitment to reduce emissions is a long way off
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Online onlyUK Bribery Bill due in next Parliamentary session
New law intended to simplify current legislation
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Online onlyMarsh pays $435m to settle shareholder lawsuits
Duperreault says: “We are happy to put it behind us.”
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Online onlyFSA fines UBS worker for role in illegal trading
Regulator also bans Andrew Cumming from the financial services industry
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Online onlyUK proposes £500,000 fine for data breaches
The government launches consultation on whether breaches of the Data Protection Act should be met with penalty fines
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Online onlyTop ten US nat cats
AIR modeled the worst natural catastrophes to hit the US in the past Century and what they would cost in today’s terms
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Online onlyEnergy users face credit and supply crisis
Businesses are being asked by their providers for large cash sums up-front in order to secure essential energy supplies
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Online onlyCorruption threatens economic recovery
The majority of countries score poorly on a new corruption index
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Online onlyUS may have overpaid to wind down AIG
A special inquiry reveals at least one bank offered to cancel insurance contracts with the firm for less than the government paid
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AnalysisReform and cooperation essential for recovery, says Geithner
US Treasury Secretary outlines the reforms needed to keep the economy on track for a sustainable recovery
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InterviewsDiary of a risk management student
Today I enrolled on the IRM’s International Certificate in Risk Management
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AnalysisRiskMap charts uncertainty and opportunity
Control Risks outlined five states that could present opportunities for the adventurous investor
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Online onlyRecovery too timid to halt rising unemployment
Removing stimulus measures has to be carried out gradually to avoid undermining the recovery, warns OECD
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Online onlyHundreds of flooded homes evacuated in Cumbria
There are currently 6 severe flood warnings, 25 flood warnings and 51 flood watches in place across the UK
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Online onlyCommercial litigation leaps 10% following credit crisis
Over 70,000 civil law cases were launched in the High Court in 2008, says RPC
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Online onlyMacro prudential tools vital to future financial stability
Lord Turner outlines reforms to regulation and supervision of large financial firms
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Online onlyRecession is a catalyst for business change
CBI outlines emerging trends in supply chains, corporate finance and workforce dynamics
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InterviewsRisk problems linger
The crisis prompted a re-evaluation of risk management, yet most companies are unwilling or unable to change, notes a new report
