All Regions articles – Page 30
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Online onlyPig flu victim sues Smithfield
Suit claims Mexican farm was a ‘breeding ground’ for swine flu
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OFT clampdown on cartels
Companies that resort to price fixing to boost profits in the recession will be targeted, warns law firm
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Online onlyCompetition authorities fine Intel record €1bn
Intel accused of illegal sales practices to encourage manufacturers to use its microprocessor chips
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InterviewsRegulator fines Morgan Stanley £1.4m for risk failure
Failure meant that a trader could deliberately cover up losses of $120m
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European captives welcome Solvency II framework
European Parliamentary vote is welcome step forward, says ECIROA
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Online onlyAIRMIC members reveal their pandemic fears
Loss of staff and service disruption are biggest pandemic concerns
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Online onlyConstruction sector failing to manage project risk
Breach of health and safety legislation is a common mistake, says Marsh
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Online onlyBrokers report decline in insurance buying
BIBA warned businesses not to reduce cover without consulting a broker
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Apartheid victims can sue multinationals
A US District Judge ruled that several companies can be sued by apartheid victims for ‘aiding and abetting’ the regime
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Bank of China managers ran $485m laundering scam
Involved laundering money through Las Vegas casinos
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Q2 renewals yield reductions
Only half of UK underwriters predict an increase in premium, says global broker
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Online onlyE&Y comments on Solvency II
Solvency II will be at the top of every insurer’s agenda for the next three years, it says
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Analysis
UK risk managers speak out
Results of StrategicRISK research will be published in early May
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FeaturesUnrest and uncertainty
The world is a risky place and economic recession has not helped, says Nathan Skinner
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FeaturesPolicing your suppliers
With the threat of jail time, massive fines, exclusion from government contract work, and potentially ruinous damage to their reputations, companies should be putting bribery risks committed via third parties high on their risk agenda, says Neil Hodge
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FeaturesPicking up the pieces
Have the high profile casualties of the finance sector strengthened the case for risk management, or merely exposed its limitations? Graham Buck looks at the evidence
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AnalysisLessons from Turner
The UK's Financial Services Authority has published the Turner review - a response to the global banking crisis
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FeaturesIt could happen to you
As companies find themselves looking outside their normal areas of operation, Heyrick Bond Gunning expands on his clients’ experience in countries where corruption and bribery loom large
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AnalysisRansoms encourage piracy
Commercial shipping companies paying ransoms have made piracy a booming industry
