All Strategic Risk Global articles in StrategicRISK May 2008
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New tool for global regulatory compliance
Aon has launched a tool to help global companies comply with local regulatory and tax regimes
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Online onlyEA clamps down on UK businesses: Law firm
Hill Dickinson says new environmental legislation is posing serious risks for businesses
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Online onlyLack of disclosure makes carbon risks unclear
The absence of CO2 emissions information in annual reporting makes it difficult for investors to assess potential carbon risks, says Trucost
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Online onlyEconomic slowdown is (re)insurers' biggest fear
A survey of (re)insurance CEOs polls their thoughts on the credit crisis and its potential fallout
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Online onlyOMG appoints new marine underwriters
Maxim Shimchenko and Svetlana Pirogova join Oslo Marine Group as joint head marine underwriters
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Online onlyUniversal Studios reopens after fire
All rides are operating but incident raises concern over fire saftey on movie sets
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Malta may regulate for Islamic finance
The regulator has started consultation on having Islamic finance in Malta applicable to banking and securities
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Online onlyAvian Flu confirmed in UK
Chickens on a farm in Oxfordshire have tested positive for the H7 strain of Avian Influenze
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Online onlyIntroduction to Risk Management Reports
This section outlines the range research reports produced by the Newsquest Specialist Media Business Intelligence Unit for the Risk Management sector. Each is individually priced with discounts for subscribers to Strategic RISK.
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Online onlyUS investor optimism slides: Gallup
Investor optimism has tumbled to its lowest level since the beginning of the Iraq war
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Environmental insurance specialist joins Aon
Dr. Simon Johnson has joined Aon as director in the Aon Environmental Services Group
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Online onlyWorst of crunch still to come
Nearly two thirds of UK companies believe the worst impact of the credit crisis is yet to come
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AnalysisNews from NARIM
A change at the top and plans to tackle claims handling were on the agenda in Holland
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Online onlyCoface downgrades seven industry sectors
45% increase in payment defaults over the first four months of 2008, notes credit insurer
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Online onlyUnite leader calls for windfall tax on oil firms
One of Britain's biggest unions, and a key government backer, has pressured the government to change its direction on business
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Online only25% of US PCs are infected: OECD
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has reported that 25% of PCs in the US could be infected.The report goes on to say that although its economic and social impacts may be hard to quantify, malware used directly or indirectly can harm critical information infrastructures, result in financial ...
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Online onlyP&I club publishes guide to P&I industry
Book focuses on the services provided by protection and indemnity clubs
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Online onlyWEF report highlights Africa’s key risks
Food security, geopolitical instability, economic shocks and climate change are key risks to the region
