All Asset Risks articles – Page 16
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SEC launches new unit to police market risk
University of Texas School of Law Professor Henry Hu will head up the Division of Risk, Strategy and Financial Innovation
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French banks oppose G20 capital plans
Bigger capital buffers would put European banks at a disadvantage, they say
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UK unemployment reaches 2.47m
The unemployment rate reached 7.9% and is expected to continue to climb to 10%
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Marsh launches new credit insurance services
The service will enable companies to continue trading effectively with suppliers and customers during the recession, said the broker
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Atlantic storms stronger and more active
Long periods of warm Atlantic Ocean conditions produce greater hurricane activity, says research
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Economic indicators show signs of green shoots
Data from the OECD indicates a turn in the business cycle could be on its way
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Flu vaccine available next month
The WHO estimates that a vaccine will be available by September
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Storms inflict havoc on Central and Eastern Europe
Severe winds left a trail of destruction through Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany
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North Carolina men arrested on terrorist charges
Seven men were arrested in the US after allegedly conspiring to wage jihad overseas
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US lifts trade ban on Syria
The Obama administration has lifted bans on exporting certain aviation and IT goods to Syria
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UK lowers terror threat
The downgrade means there is a ‘strong possibility’ of an attack
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Cash flow biggest risk for life science firms
Companies are credit-checking their customers and suppliers much more closely, said a survey
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Walker wants tougher scrutiny of boards
A UK government review of corporate governance encourages non execs and shareholders to challenge the board
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Levene spells out emerging risks
Lloyd’s chairman shares his thoughts on emerging risks at a NATO conference
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Analysis
Summit safety
Security was paramount when world leaders met in London at the ExCeL centre for the G20 summit in April. Carole Edrich gives her personal feedback
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Managing risk in a recession
Mike Boyle looks at recessionary risks, with particular emphasis on employer’s liability personal injury claims, and considers how companies can manage them.
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The dilemma of dissent
Unpalatable news is rarely welcome in the boardroom – and may not be believed. Nathan Skinner interviews HBOS whistleblower Paul Moore