All Company Risk articles – Page 20
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Features
Rome II: New Year New rules
EU regulation Rome II should bring greater certainty over liability issues. Wendy Hopkins and Stephen Turner write
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The cost of compliance
While businesses may greet EU proposals for new regulation with a universal groan, Andrew Williams asks – is the need for compliance actually an aid for risk managers in establishing better systems and practices?
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Analysis
Are you being served?
Sue Copeman looks at the findings of a survey measuring brokers’ opinions of commercial insurers in the UK
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Getting ready for The 31000
The new ISO standard is meeting with a mixed response from risk managers, says Neil Hodge
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Analysis
The price is right
Changes are afoot in the co-insurance market in Europe which could increase competition for certain large insurance contracts and ultimately be a good thing for buyers. But is the market prepared to change?
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Special Reports
Regulation and recession
The two ‘r’ words represent a twin challenge to risk managers and their captives this year, reports Graham Buck
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LOC alternatives
Caroline Cruickshank discusses meeting collateral requirements and provides a lesson on insurance trusts which are an attractive alternative to letters of credit
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52,000 UBS customers hid accounts from IRS
US authorities have demanded to see the identities of US customers with secret Swiss accounts holding about $14.8bn in assets
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Power struggles
Chavez's referendum victory increase political risks but Venezuela faces a difficult year with falling oil prices
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FSA raised risk concerns before HBOS whistleblower
The UK regulator said it warned the bank about risk controls 2 years before a regulatory risk boss
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Safety body welcomes new health and safety law
The British Safety Council said the new Act, which threatens employers with prison over health and safety offences, would help increase internal controls
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Commission fines marine hose cartel €131m
The company that revealed the cartel to the authority was not fined
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Authorities uncover another massive Ponzi scheme
The owner of Agape World has been charged with running a $370m fraud scheme
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Risk still ignored in the boardroom
Risk management still seen as a compliance function in the majority of firms, despite the credit crunch, finds E&Y study.
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Analysis
What’s in store under Obama?
More bailouts, social programmes and renewed diplomacy, says Exclusive Analysis
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SIFMA welcomes financial intervention package
Package includes a number of specific initiatives to help increase lending
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FSA fines electronics company for delayed disclosure
Wolfson Microelectronics was fined £140,000 by the UK regulator for failing to reveal information to the market