All Risk News articles – Page 164
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Online onlyEU assesses economic consequences of country-by-country reporting requirements
Commission wants to assess whether the requirement under the Capital Requirements Directive leads to significant negative economic effects
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OpinionEU Commission to request a Court of Justice opinion on Singapore trade deal
Clarification is required as to which provisions fall within the EU’s exclusive or shared competence and which remain in the member states’ remit
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AnalysisHuman error: the biggest cyber security threat?
A staggering 95% of security incidents investigated by IBM in 2013 involved human error. Is staff complacency the greatest risk in the cyber arena?
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AnalysisLegal reform in Asia heightens risk for boards
As various Asian countries introduce legal changes to regulate the business world, the take-up for insurance has increased greatly
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AnalysisRight to be forgotten: Google’s case
The ECJ’s ruling could affect not only search engines and EU organisations but also US ones with a presence in Europe
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AnalysisTop five dos and don'ts of managing corruption investigations
Control Risks crisis management experts on how to avoid damage to business continuity, reputation and share price resulting from a corruption investigation by a regulator
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AnalysisA guide to operating in the world’s top hotspots for political risk
Advice range from being “more defensive, canny and self-reliant”, to maximising “your online reputational presence”, experts gives top tips to corporates with exposures in high risk zones
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AnalysisWillis in exclusive talks to buy majority stake in smaller rival Miller
The potential merger will see Willis’s wholesale book move to Miller, while Miller’s existing retail and treaty reinsurance business will transfer to Willis
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AnalysisIP violation: to sue or not to sue, that is the $3bn question
Going to court may appear as the best way to protect an infringement of intellectual property rights, but with the high costs of litigation, it is worth exploring alternatives
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AnalysisThe biggest corporate blunders of recent years – and how to prevent them in the future
From Tesco’s ill-fated expansion into the US, to Nokia’s and Blackberry’s failures to move into the smartphone market, André Spicer, of Cass Business School, explains how executives can guard against five common business errors
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Online onlyEU to boost Ebola research with €24.4m
Funding to go to five projects via a fast-track procedure
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FeaturesResource scarcity a raw deal for risk managers
Rapid population growth and geopolitical tensions are elevating resource scarcity to a completely new level
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AnalysisFull steam ahead on the fastTrack
Kathryn Wallin will hand over the baton to Pam Joshi in February next year and the incoming chair speaks exclusively to StrategicRISK about her plans at the helm
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Online onlyEuropean Commission adopts detailed rules on contributions of banks to resolution funds
EU seeks to improve the financial system so that banks pay for themselves if they have a problem
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FeaturesIs risk management a trade or a profession? − FERMA at 40
Leading figures at FERMA and IFRIMA consider how risk management can be recognised as a profession
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AnalysisEuropean business fails to mitigate six out of 10 top risks
FERMA’s benchmarking survey reveals risk managers are unsatisfied with management of key risks and that the role is becoming closely aligned with business strategy
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FeaturesEverything you need to know about certification − FERMA at 40
Exactly 12 months since FERMA announced it would develop a European certification programme of competence for risk managers and a launch date is in sight. StrategicRISK details the programme and its significance for risk managers in Europe
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FeaturesHow European risk managers found their voice − FERMA at 40
From its early days with six national affiliates, no office and a hard-to-pronounce acronym, FERMA has blossomed into a formidable, well-respected force across Europe. This is the story so far
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OpinionEditor's opinion: a legacy to be proud of − FERMA at 40
As leaders of Europe’s risk community congregate in Brussels to celebrate the association’s 40th anniversary, editor Mike Jones considers FERMA’s journey until now and beyond
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Online onlyArgo International launches complimentary legal advice initiative for D&O policyholders
Policyholders will receive a free consultation with a specified lawyers from a panel of law firms
