All Risk News articles – Page 307

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    ESG Re takes Deloitte to court

    2007-05-19T00:00:00Z

    ESG Re launches legal action against Deloitte & Touche citing negligence

  • Analysis

    Munich Re replaces chief risk officer

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Charlie Shamieh, Munich Re's chief risk officer, will shortly be relinquishing his position for family reasons.

  • Archive

    EU report: dangerous consumer products

    2007-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Improved EU wide cooperation between customs authorities has led to an increase in the number of dangerous consumer products removed from the EU market last year.

  • Catastrophe Risk

    Active hurricane season 2007 widely forecast

    2007-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Hurricane forecasters predict Atlantic basin and US landfalling hurricane activity of 75% above the 1950-2006 norm

  • Catastrophe Risk

    Hot weather in 2007

    2007-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Moderate El Nino could see 2007 become the warmest year on record

  • Catastrophe Risk

    More cat on capital markets

    2007-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Index based catastrophe futures launched on the NYMEX

  • Analysis

    Risk Management - Diary Dates 2007

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    MARCH 22; RISK FEDERATION SEMINAR; The 2012 Olympics: Risk and Rewards; West Ham Football Club, London.

  • Analysis

    The - 2007 European Risk Management Awards

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    The judges have deliberated - and we can now announce the shortlist for StrategicRISK's 2007 European Risk Management Awards.

  • European Round-up

    AMRAE debates new risk engineering

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Snow was causing disruption over half of France by the time a record-breaking 1500 delegates arrived in a freezing, but dry Nantes for AMRAE’s January conference.

  • European Round-up

    Anticipating a boom

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    RusRisk's annual forum at the end of May will discuss current trends, conditions and problems of risk management in Russia and CIS.

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Buncefield Revisited

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    A breakfast seminar with the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters (CILA) in London looked at the business continuity lessons from the fire at the Buncefield oil storage depot on 11 December 2005.

  • Analysis

    A textbook case of what not to do

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Gerald Ratner appears in the textbooks on reputation management as a horrible example of what not to do, to the extent that 'doing a Ratner' has entered business language to mean a senior executive wh

  • Analysis

    Risk management's contribution increasing

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Risk management continues to grow in importance within local authorities according to a new survey from ALARM, the UK national forum for risk management in the public sector.

  • Analysis

    Trading property damage risk

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Gallagher Re and physical commodities exchange New York Mercantile Exchange, have agreed that NYMEX will list for trading and clear property damage risk contracts, subject to regulatory approval by th

  • Analysis

    Going entrepreneurial

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    In a completely new venture, AIRMIC has set up a company to develop and market online risk management education products, starting with the e-learning program for small and medium sized enterprises, P

  • European Round-up

    Sustainable flight of imagination

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    If aviation is today seen as one of the villains of global warming, then the idea of an aircraft that flies without fuel or pollution must fit well into a conference whose theme is global responsibili

  • Analysis

    Nationalism: a major issue

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Risk complexity, nationalism and arbitrary regulation have emerged as significant threats to multinational corporations' balance sheets, according to the latest global analysis by Aon political risk e

  • Analysis

    Regulation - Policing the Policemen

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    A new UK House of Lords ad hoc committee formed to investigate the role of regulators has issued a call for evidence.

  • European Round-up

    Workshops and speakers

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    FERMA is waiting for confirmation from many of its invited speakers, but has already established a list of workshops organised by member associations. Baron says the topics are a balance of important,

  • Catastrophe Risk

    Hurricane season 2006

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Despite portentous forecasts by most hurricane research groups, the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season proved more of a damp squib than a raging repeat of 2005. The death toll was limited to 11, and econo