Asia Pacific – Page 80
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Catastrophe Risk
Cat bonds at record levels
Catastrophe risk securitisations reached record levels during the first eight months of 2006, and more are expected before the end of the year.
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Features
Raise your glasses!
Sue Copeman looks at the challenges facing Diageo's award-winning 'Licence to Operate' project.
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A positive approach
Sophie Gaultier-Gaillard and Jean-Paul Louisot discuss the need to assess and mitigate risk to reputation.
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Violence remains in the spotlight
It is essential to deliver the message that workplace violence and abuse will not be tolerated, says Noel Walsh.
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Life after SOX
Has all the aggravation, not to mention the considerable cost, incurred by many large European companies to comply with the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act been worth it? Fiona Sheridan gives her view.
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Archive
NEW OFFICERS
Geoff Taylor, director of risk management for NIKE in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, has been named chairman designate of AIRMIC
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Features
STRIKING A BALANCE
Chris Haden suggests some strategies for managing the onshore offshore conundrum
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SEC Pay Proposals
Proposals by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the US financial services regulator, to amend its executive compensation disclosure requirements to improve transparency have been broadly welcomed
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Features
EMBEDDING BUSINESS CONTINUITY ...
Using a case study from a recent project, Alex Hindson and Simon Allen outline a practical approach to implementing business continuity management across a global specialised manufacturing company as
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Features
FLIES IN THE SOUP
Unmarked GM products, black market meat and protectionist measures collide in Moscow, says James Hydzik
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Features
The price of globalisation
Make no mistake Globalisation brings many benefits to business; it also increases the risks for corporate decision makers, warns Patrick Drinan.
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ADDING VALUE?
Lynn Drennan, Rob Webb and Alasdair Marshall look at how senior executives and institutional investors regard risk management and corporate governance
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Analysis
RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOOD RETAILERS
Food retailers who are extending their reach into non-food products as sourcing them becomes easier and selling them offers higher profit margins, are exposing themselves to a variety of new risks
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Analysis
BIRD FLU SCARE PUTS COUNTRIES ON TRADE RISK ALERT
According to Jardine Lloyd Thompson's latest political and economic risk ratings guide for the first quarter of 2006, six countries in South East Asia and Africa have been downgraded because of the po
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Features
THE IMPLICATIONS OF OPERATIONAL RISK
Alan Waring and Steve Tunstall highlight the need for a culture of responsible risk-taking
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Features
Who is Bugging you now?
Bugging is no longer restricted to the realms of James Bond fantasy or the international political arena Commercial espionage - the theft of business secrets for commercial advantage - is far closer t
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Analysis
Global terrorism ranking
India and Russia, two of the most popular destinations for foreign direct investments (FDI) in 2005, are ranked second and third respectively, right behind Iraq, in JLT's ranking of the riskiest count
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Features
Not just about cutting costs
Companies considering offshore outsourcing must carefully examine their reasons for taking the plunge well before making such an important decision, warns Ian Wallbank
