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Special ReportsChoked by the chain
The Japanese earthquake and tsunami illustrated the complex nature of global supply chains, and how businesses can be brought to a standstill by events a long way down the line. Risk managers need to know where their exposure lies
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Expert ViewsLondon riots: expert views
The riots in the capital will have a limited effect on the insurance markets but companies need to react quickly to avoid disruption
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AnalysisMajor credit rating downgrades continue
In addition to the US government, five large insurers, several US states and hundreds of their municipalities have also had ratings lowered
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AnalysisLondon riots shock international media
Civil unrest is blighting several developed markets around the world
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AnalysisEnergy price hike sparks protest in Israel
Extra costs caused by disruption to Egyptian gas company, Gasco
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AnalysisItalian police raid ratings agencies
The Italian authorities launch investigations against world renowned financial institutions
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CommentTracking terror
Terrorism risk assessment is often flawed because the underlying intelligence is missing, says Nathan Skinner
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GraphicsRisk Atlas: Without warning
The problem with terrorism risk maps is that they are only as good as the intelligence behind them
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GraphicsRisk Indicator: What next for global business?
Five of the biggest issues on the risk landscape
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AnalysisSpain and Italy struggle with debt burden
No end in sight for sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone
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AnalysisMedia distorts public’s perception of risk
New media can distort how the public perceive risk; Companies need to know how to react
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CommentInterview: Michel Dennery, GDF Suez
In a detailed interview with StrategicRISK, Ferma board member and risk management director at GDF Suez, Michel Dennery, explains his take on the key issues affecting the industry today.
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AnalysisPharma industry is 'fraught' with uninsured risks
A changing regulatory landscape means that the drugs companies are increasingly at risk
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AnalysisERM is integral to business sustainability
66% of top performing companies have CEOs that champion ERM
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MarketingRisk management career horizons
Based on interviews with 20 risk management professionals at different points in their careers, the aim of this report is to provide risk managers with information about every stage of their career, what to expect and how to progress
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AnalysisTropical storm causes oil rig shut down
Oil companies have evacuated workers off the coast of Texas
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CommentAn old-age concern
The long-term effects of an ageing workforce are under debate, but the pension crisis is a certainty
