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AnalysisRIMS applauds court ruling on broker transparency
The US risk management association commends the New York Appeals Court for upholding a broker compensation disclosure rule
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Analysis'Regulators should work with Gulf insurers to craft supervision that works'
MultaQa panel agrees that appropriate regulation is required to fix regulatory shortcomings
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AnalysisLess than 10% of reputational risks are insurable
Willis warns that there is a glaring gap for reputational risk cover
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AnalysisCapitalism’s last stand
Some are warning that the world’s economic woes and the protest movements they have fuelled could spell the end of the capitalist system as we know it. Could we already be in transition?
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AnalysisFSA fines Santander £1.5m
The bank failed to clarify how it’s products were covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, leading to the fine
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AnalysisExtreme risks: planning for life after the euro
What exactly would happen if the eurozone broke up in 2012? And do risk managers have a hope of preparing for such a far-reaching forecast?
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AnalysisBefore the storm
The seeds of today’s economic woes can be found at the start of a decade that saw huge social change and the risk management profession come of age
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AnalysisIndex ranks the most law abiding states
Populism coupled with a desire by the government to capitalise on high global commodity prices is fuelling nationalisation in resource rich countries
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AnalysisInsurer launches new cyber policy
The new cover protect against losses through cyber crime and offer crisis management support
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AnalysisConcerns mount on supply chain risk
Delegates at the Amrae conference in France discuss the key supply chain risk management concerns
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AnalysisThe 1990s – a new focus on risk
It was the decade that brought Hurricane Andrew, asbestos, and a seismic shift in the scope and importance of risk management
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AnalysisCrisis is the new normal – risk management since 2008
Globalisation means dealing with risks – and catastrophe – all over an increasingly uncertain world
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AnalysisEuro crisis puts the brakes on global economy
Munich Re said it was adopting “a guarded view of the macroeconomic outlook for 2012” in a recent statement
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AnalysisJoblessness and hopelessness
There is growing frustration amid millions of young people worldwide who face a dangerous mix of high unemployment, increased inactivity and precarious work
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AnalysisHalf of senior execs predict global recession in 2012
Flexibility, speed and unconventional thinking are key to overcoming the global economic crisis, according to globalisation experts
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AnalysisDavos: World needs better supply chain risk management
Businesses are unprepared for the rapidly changing, complex and interconnected supply chain environment, warns WEF
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AnalysisThe collapse of capitalism
A dangerous mix of demographic and societal problems is pulling us toward a dystopian future, warned the World Economic Forum (WEF) recently. It’s not a pretty picture from one of the world’s leading authorities on social and economic development. And it’s this sense of hopelessness that is contributing to a ...
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AnalysisIT risk biggest concern amongst organisations worldwide
Almost three quarters (74%) of organisations consider unplanned IT and telecom outages their biggest concern, a survey by the Business Continuity Institute claimed.In the survey 458 business leaders revealed their top five risks. They were:Unplanned IT and telecom outages – 74%Data breach (i.e. loss or theft ...
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AnalysisGlobal downturn leads to uptick in child labour risk
Forty percent of countries are rated “extreme risk” of child labour rights violations, reports annual study
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AnalysisAllianz ranks top risks in 2012
An increasing interconnectivity of risks is becoming a bigger challenge than ever, while cyber risk remains underestimated, according to global survey
