All Risk News articles – Page 156
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AnalysisEU adopts policy on consular protection for its citizens
Directive clarifies when EU citizens in distress outside the EU can receive assistance from other EU countries’ embassies or consulates
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AnalysisItalian risk management association appoints new president
Alessandro De Felice pledges to continue the work of his predecessor in spreading risk culture among Italian corporates
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AnalysisShould business worry about the Google abuse of dominant position case?
Search engine accused of giving preferential treatment to its own comparison shopping service at the expense of those of rivals
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AnalysisWho was the best performing Lloyd's insurer in 2014?
Most firms reported lower underwriting profits after a tougher year, but who came out on top?
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AnalysisCan remote working make firms more productive?
Both hailed as the future of working and criticised as the destroyer of efficiency, is remote working for every firm?
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AnalysisWhy employers should watch out when watching employees
German Federal Labour Court finds monitoring of employees on sick leave unlawful
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AnalysisCould green construction really attract new business?
Green infrastructure is good for society and the environment and is increasingly touted as offering business benefits, but how feasible is it to construct green buildings? Experts from Balfour Beatty and Swedish construction firm NCC discuss the challenges
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AnalysisThe biggest risks to the GCC’s €1.2trn construction market
Senior construction risk managers highlight talent acquisition and retention and resource scarcity as the biggest threats to hundreds of projects currently under construction
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AnalysisWhy Crossrail is a triumph for risk management
Risk management has been central to the success of Europe’s largest infrastructure project, owing much to sustained engagement with the board and senior management
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AnalysisRisk managing the threats of Sweden’s construction market
Anders Esbjörnsson, group head of risk at NCC AB – the second largest construction company in the Nordic region – identifies the top three risks for the local market and explains why innovation is so slow
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AnalysisRestructuring aid in favour of Irish bank Permanent TSB approved
The plan sets out the path for PTSB to become viable in the long-term without further state support
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AnalysisWillis buys Mexico's leading broker Carsa Consultores in expansion bid
As part of the acquisition, the broker expects to migrate to a single Willis brand in Mexico over time
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AnalysisMarsh commits to improving risk management and governance with new appointment
The appointment follows the retirement of John Nicholson from the broker’s board of directors
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AnalysisSR reviews the progression of risk management and assesses the challenges ahead
In the past 15 years, risk management has undergone a period of significant adaptation, but the profession is still striving for more board engagement
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AnalysisHungary referred to court and facing fines for not transposing EU energy efficiency rules
The country joins 26 other member states that have failed to implement the Energy Efficiency Directive
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AnalysisA round up of March’s top risk management news and analysis
Read last month’s top stories in March’s digital digest. This edition features an exclusive interview with the IRM’s new chief executive Ian Livsey, an advocate for ERM and a practical guide to the Insurance Act 2015
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AnalysisEU agrees action plan on Digital Single Market Strategy
Digital services are often confined to national borders and the plan would see some barriers removed
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AnalysisIs cyber security at third-party vendors a threat to your business?
Although organisations know they should take their own cyber security seriously, they often overlook the one at third parties
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AnalysisMultaqa 2015: MENA's fledgling risk management sector shows signs of growth
Three senior risk managers outline the state of risk management in the booming Gulf states
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AnalysisSuccess of ERM requires professional standards: new IRM chief
New IRM chief executive urges the risk community to collaborate on professional standards and promote ERM across industry
