All Regulation articles – Page 8
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Us -Tough Times Ahead
US risk managers are facing more than the foreseeable hard D&O market conditions
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Behaviour In The Boardroom,
While existing laws should have been enough to prevent the Enron and WorldCom scandals
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The American influence
Increasingly, US directors are being sued. And European companies are not immune, explains Ian Youngman
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Only Senn To Be Green?
Campaigning organisations remain resolutely unconvinced about the value of public-private partnerships says Jessica McCallin
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Ignore Corporate Governance At Your Peril
Investors need to be able to evaluate your corporate governance risk, says Amra Balic
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Corporate Killing update
Simon Housego discusses the slow progress of introducing penalties for corporate killing
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Protecting Your US IP Risks
European companies frequently look to deals with US businesses to access this potentially valuable market
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Countering Terrorism
The events of 11 September will have far reaching consequences for the financial services industry. David La Bouchardiere reviews some of the implications and countermeasures
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Fair Competition
Paul Stone outlines the proposed new UK regime for regulating competition and for dealing with those who break the rules
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Developing a global programme
Standard D&O policy wordings vary in different jurisdictions warns Michael Rossi
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When the inspector calls
The contaminated land regime is now heading into an important phase. Risk management principals are at the core of the new legislation, says Sue Cooley
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Trouble ahead?
Nick Stanbury looks at the practical implications for company directors of the proposed UK company law changes
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New laws, new liabilities
Forthcoming UK legislation will impose new liabilities on directors. In some cases, they will risk not only fines, but imprisonment. William Allison reviews the changes
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Transactions increase vulnerability.
Negotiating mergers, acquisitions and IPOs can leave directors open to claims. Charles Boorman discusses the risks and how to protect yourself against them
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Staying on track
Concern over business continuity is the main factor fuelling growing corporate interest and investment.
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Reassessing longtail exposures
A recent court decision will cause some companies to reassess their liabilities where past operations have exposed their employees and others to asbestos.
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The blame game
The Blame Game is alive and flourishing in the UK, as employees follow the US trend and become increasingly litigious.
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Getting the right balance
The first in a series of Q&A discussiosn with influential members of the risk management community.
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Right to vote
Investing in companies in some countries becomes a gamble if you can't get information or influence operations. Sue Copeman says shareholders are pressing for change.
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Analysis
USA v Microsoft
Matthias Beck and Lynn Drennan suggest that Microsoft's inability to prevent the break up the software giant could be the risk management failure of the century.
