Asia Pacific – Page 78

  • Roundtables

    Roundtable

    2007-07-09T11:09:00Z

    ParticipantsPaul Howard, head of group insurance & risk management, J Sainsbury plc, chaired the discussionVal Butroyd, risk & underwriting manager, group risk and insurance department, the Co-operative GroupAndrew Bye, interim head of group risk & insurance, Home Retail Group plcRichard Longster, claims team manager, ASDA Stores LtdPaul Williamson, UK marketing ...

  • Online only

    RPO launch imminent

    2007-06-06T11:15:00Z

    The launch of AIRMIC's new wholly owned subsidiary Risk Publishing Online Ltd (RPO) is likely to be completed in the next two months, says David Gamble, AIRMIC's current executive director, who will be stepping down from this role to head up the new enterprise."We've been spending the last few months ...

  • Editor's Letter

    Risking everything for profit?

    2007-06-06T07:50:00Z

    How much influence can a company really have over their outsourced suppliers?

  • Features

    The time to act is always now

    2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

    With product recalls rising at an alarming rate, it is now critical to take practical crisis management measures to protect the reputation of your organisation and its brands, says Jonathan Hemus

  • Features

    Serious but misunderstood

    2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses the findings of a new study on global business and the threat of political violence

  • Features

    Serious but misunderstood

    2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses the findings of a new study on global business and the threat of political violence

  • Online only

    EU and US meet to discuss energy and climate change

    2007-05-31T11:35:00Z

    Andris Piebalgs and Nancy Pelosi discuss the challenges of energy security and climate change

  • Analysis

    Still not prepared

    2007-05-31T00:00:00Z

    Multinational corporations are facing increasingly diverse, complex and exotic risks, and may not have all the resources in place to manage them effectively, according to Aon's first global risk management survey.More than half of the survey's 320 respondents said they were not prepared for the risk they rated as most ...

  • Features

    Converting the cynical

    2007-05-31T00:00:00Z

    Having initially been cynical about the value of business continuity management, Paul Johnson explains how he became converted

  • Online only

    Human capital risk most significant threat to companies

    2007-05-30T15:02:00Z

    New survey lists human capital risk as being more significant than reputational, political or regulatory risks

  • Online only

    Governance is the top concern for Australasian corporates

    2007-05-29T17:15:00Z

    Risk survey identifies the key risk concerns of corporate Australia and New Zealand

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    EC releases paper on ship dismantlement

    2007-05-24T10:50:00Z

    European Commission publishes consultation paper on environmental risks associated with ship dismantling

  • Roundtables

    Roundtable

    2007-05-17T11:49:00Z

    Environmental Risks RoundtablePierre Sonigo, Group and Environmental Risk Manager, Alcan, Chaired the discussionHans Brandt, Corporate Risk and Insurance Manager, Veolia TransportAdrian Clements, Senior Insurance Risk Manager, Arcelor Insurance Consultants, Arcelor-Mittal GroupPeter Joy, Head of Research, Newsquest Specialist MediaTomasz Miazek, Risk Insurance Manager, Telekomunikacja PolskaDidier Mellaerts, Risk Manager, Umicore ...

  • 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 removed from the EU market last year.

  • 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.

  • Analysis

    Training - prima Risk institute for China

    2007-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The PRMIA Institute has formed a partnership with the RiskChina Research Center and several university programmes in China to launch the PRMIA Institute - China. The focus of the partnership will be the provision of training programmes in China that feature leading international faculty as well as the top faculty ...

  • Analysis

    Dealing with complexity

    2007-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Pharmaceutical companies are regarded as high risk by investors and insurers alike, with a number of grey areas having the ability to dramatically affect an organisation's reputation.

  • Analysis

    Global opportunities

    2007-04-01T00:00:00Z

    The likelihood scenarios are computed on probabilities of trends for main risks and opportunities for 2007, and are based on mining the internet and expert analysis over the last year. They show:1. Preventing the escalation of the Israel-Palestine/Arab issue from becoming a wider Middle-East conflict = 82%2. Balancing the country ...

  • Features

    Performance of Commercial Buildings in Hurricanes

    2007-03-30T00:00:00Z

    The hurricanes striking land in the US in 2004 and 2005 have provided a wealth of experience on commercial building writes Timothy Reinhold

  • Features

    Loss prevention from the ground up

    2007-03-30T00:00:00Z

    Getting loss prevention experts involved early reduces the risk of project disaster and delay. By Martin Vinkenfluegel