All Catastrophes articles – Page 19
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FTSE launches environmental index
Impax has partnered with the global index to launch an environmental benchmark for investors
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Mega-losses: new rules for a new world
The way big claims are handled is changing, says Crawford
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Analysis
Green accounting
Companies face increasing pressure to report environmental information, the relevance of which has spread beyond public relations
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Businesses ill advised on pandemic planning
Inadequate guidance from government and lack of business preparedness for possible flu pandemic, say academics
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Oil could reach $250 a barrel
Gazprom chairman warns that rapid rise in oil price is set to continue
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Firms partner for marine risks consulting
Rogers Wilkin Ahern and Brookes Bell have partnered to provide services for marine risks associated with the energy industry
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Magnitude 6 quake strikes Greece
A strong earthquake has struck western Greece destroying at least 70 buildings and killing two people
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Lack of disclosure makes carbon risks unclear
The absence of CO2 emissions information in annual reporting makes it difficult for investors to assess potential carbon risks, says Trucost
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Time to break the silence over NCB risk payouts
How would insurance policies respond to injury claims following a nuclear, chemical or biological attack? Robin Ferguson says there is a need for greater clarity
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Universal Studios reopens after fire
All rides are operating but incident raises concern over fire saftey on movie sets
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Total UK admits negligence, not liability
High Court rules Buncefield supervisor was negligent on night of explosion
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NOAA predicts up to 16 named storms
For 2008, the outlook indicates a 60 to 70 % chance of 12 to 16 named storms including 2 to 5 major hurricanes
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Benefits of cutting power plant emissions exceed costs: EEB
The use of emission control techniques would result in significant health benefits across Europe, says study
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RMS launches new cat analysis tool
Lloyd’s syndicate Pembroke is the first to take up RMS® RiskAnalytics
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Presidents' Roundtable 2008
The presidents of the European national risk management associations discuss the macroeconomic risks that individual countries, let alone companies, cannot control, plus the impact of globalisation and the fast pace of change
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Firms unprepared for effects of climate change
Perception that climate change does not pose a serious threat to business remains with many companies, finds Atradius
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Dutch bank lists emissions of its funds
ASN Bank has published information on the carbon efficiency of its equity funds
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Liabilities to increase as credit crunch bites: Lloyd’s
Levene maintains that subprime claims are still "within expectations"
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China quake kills 7,000
State media reported the official death toll in the 7.8 magnitude quake
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Mayor must reveal flood plans: Aon
Without action Boris Johnson could be responsible for hikes in flood insurance premiums, says broker