All Regions articles – Page 31
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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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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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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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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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FeaturesUnrest and uncertainty
The world is a risky place and economic recession has not helped, says Nathan Skinner
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Online onlyBankers were authors of their own demise
A parliamentary inquiry pins responsibility for the financial meltdown on a culture of risk taking
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Recession to cause UK jobs exodus
81% of large firms are considering moving major functions abroad, finds study
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Online onlyWorkers in small companies most at risk of death
Last year 51% of the construction workers killed, worked for companies with fewer than 50 employees
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Online onlySecurities litigation up slightly
Advisen tracked 169 global securities cases in the first quarter of 2009
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Crisis Survivor prepares for pandemic
The business continuity consultancy boosts its pandemic planning unit
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Online onlyUK most at risk to spread of flu pandemic
Research reveals developed nations are at extreme risk of spread of the flu, but their capacity to contain an outbreak is good
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First swine flu casualty confirmed outside Mexico
A baby in the US has died of swine flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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AnalysisPandemic, or not?
H1N1, or swine flu, has pandemic potential but so far it is mostly causing only mild flu symptoms
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Online onlySwine flu could hit the UK economy hard
Businesses should prepare themselves for major staff disruptions, says the Business Continuity Institute
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Online onlyWHO raises alert on swine flu
The World Health Organisation has raised its pandemic alert following an outbreak of swine flu
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Online onlySwine flu breaks out
40 cases of human infection in the US, 26 in Mexico, 6 in Canada and 1 in Spain reported so far
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Plaintiffs could use US courts for class actions
A case in the US could encourage claimants to use the US class action system
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US declares public health emergency for swine flu
20 confirmed cases of human infection to date in US
