All Breaking News articles – Page 47
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Online onlyRIMS study validates ERM
The findings demonstrate a link between ERM and higher credit ratings
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Online onlySanta Ana winds whip up wildfires
Optimistic predictions say fires will be contained by mid-week
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Online onlyNew piracy protection launched for Gulf of Aden
Lloyd’s broker teams up with security specialist to offer piracy solution
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Consumer spending fears grow
Deloitte consumer spending index turns negative for the first time since 1980
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Pension buy-outs unaffected by financial crisis: Mercer
Many pension scheme trustees do not consider a buy-out more urgent in light of current market conditions
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Online onlyCommission proposes regulating credit rating agencies
EC said the proposal is designed to remove conflicts of interest and improve transparency
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Online onlyTreasury forces AIG to curb exec compensation
The government handed AIG another $40bn but insisted it had to comply with stringent limitations on executive compensation
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US restructures AIG's financial support
Government purchases $40bn of preferred stock, lowers the interest rate on the loans, and buys mortgage-backed securities and CDOs
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Marsh launches five new products
The new products spread risk across a number of carriers
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Online onlyCredit crisis worsens in Europe: Coface
Credit insurer downgrades the UK, Ireland and Iceland, and places Italy and France on negative watch
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Online onlyFormer UBS analyst jailed for insider trading
The UBS exec helped investors, including hedge funds, make over $15m in illegal profits
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QIS4 insurers at an advantage: Towers Perrin
Insurers that took part in the EU’s Solvency II implementation exercise will have an advantage over those that did not
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Online onlyDutch financial regulator tries to prevent market abuse
Adopts software to help detect suspicious transactions
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Online onlyMajor Hayward earthquake could cost $200bn: RMS
And only $30bn of total losses likely to be insured
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Ships should avoid Somali coast
Club issues guidance to on how to protect crew from pirates
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NIOSH hosts road safety conference
The international event will take place at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC
