Analysis – Page 43
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AnalysisNews feature: Trade wars
Protectionism is nothing new, but some in the business community believe the playing field of international trade is becoming more rather than less uneven
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AnalysisCommercial insurance “not fit for purpose”
Claims disputes as a result of inadequate disclosure are set to rise in a post-crisis era, according to leading research
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AnalysisThe rules are not there to be broken
Stress tests are all well and good, but only if European companies and regulators treat them as more than box-ticking exercises
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AnalysisHow not to behave
Huge global companies have been used to having it their own way, often at great cost to local communities and the environment. What are the issues that should be on every multinational’s risk management agenda?
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AnalysisContaminated land threatens UK business
Nearly every property owner in Britain needs to be aware of the environmental history of their property, according to new legislation
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AnalysisWhistleblowing warning
Companies should be checking their whistleblowing arrangements in light of new regulations
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AnalysisRisk management post crisis
Two years into the hard bite of the financial crisis, European companies and regulators are still scratching their heads over the tooth marks, and how to cleanse risk management factors which triggered the downward spiral
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AnalysisNot so united nations
Eurasia Group coined the term G-zero to define the breakdown in global governance. In an increasingly divided world the ability to ‘avoid the mistakes of the past’ will shrink
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Analysis
Chair of OECD Working Group on Bribery concerned over delay of new Bribery Act
The Chair of the OECD’s Working Group on Bribery has expressed concern that the entry into force of the new Bribery Act is to be delayed.“It is very disappointing that despite public commitments, the UK will further delay this important Act to tackle bribery and corruption,” said Mark Pieth, Chair ...
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AnalysisRisk managers reveal top emerging world concerns
Local insurance market rules and risk management culture are major worries for risk managers with operations in BRIC countries
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AnalysisExtractive industries face “extreme” asset risks
Myanmar, North Korea and Somalia top ranking of legal and regulatory risk hotspots
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AnalysisGuernsey won't seek Solvency II equivalence
Captive association believes this will enhance Guernsey’s attractiveness as a domicile
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AnalysisNon execs warned on personal liability
Boardroom atmosphere has never been more uncomfortable as the chance of being sued increases
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AnalysisFocus on resiliency
WEF Global Risks report highlights the need for organisations to understand how they can identify and respond to threats, says Nathan Skinner
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AnalysisWEF highlights governance gaps
Economic imbalances contain the seeds for future financial crises, says the WEF’s Global Risks 2011 report
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AnalysisRisk managers challenge Combined Code review
Last year’s corporate governance review was a “missed opportunity” according to Airmic members
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AnalysisLast year is worst in decades for US mine deaths
29 miners killed in a single blast at Massey Energy’s Big Branch pit
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AnalysisAvatar economy
The lack of formal regulation of financial transactions between players in virtual worlds such as Second Life leaves the gaming system open to abuse, reports Nathan Skinner
