All Company Risk articles – Page 7
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Interviews
Smartening up
In today’s tough climate how can firms make the most of smart risk management. Michael Morley-Fletcher investigates
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A crisis of governance
Wafa Al Ammadi considers the findings of recent corporate governance reports
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Cutbacks expose new risks for public sector
Government austerity present unique challenges for risk managers in the public sector, says Zurich
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Blame culture
Are risk managers concerned about a potential rise in lawsuits, and can the D&O market remain stable? StrategicRISK, in association with ACE, surveyed you to find out
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Probe launched into pharma bribery
A US investigation was launched into suspected bribery by big pharma spanning three continents
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Aon to accept contingent commissions
The broker said it would accept all forms of compensation “where appropriate”
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Interviews
Why risk managers need a higher profile
Craig Ferri says risk managers now have an ideal window of opportunity to make their voices heard and their practices adopted
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Nasa satellite tracks Gulf oil leak
This satellite picture shows the size of the Gulf oil slick
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Captive Risk
Domicile, sweet domicile
Good people, short flights and a flexible regulator all help captives professionals decide on their ideal base. Liz Booth looks at the pros and cons of the main locations in Europe, and considers if being in or out of the EU is an advantage
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KPMG publishes compliance guide for Bribery Act
Implementing anti-bribery and corruption policies can help build more sustainable businesses, says KPMG
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Ferma leader wins risk management award
The Dutch risk management association rewarded Peter Den Dekker
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Features
The new pollution
Once just a ‘low likelihood’ technical concern, environmental liability is now seen as a standard business risk, moving fast up the priority list. More companies are considering using their captives
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Analysis
Willing to listen
The European Commission is happy to hear the concerns of the captive insurance community about Solvency II, finds Nathan Skinner, but there is still considerable uncertainty and a lack of preparation
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Interviews
Co-operation is key
Pierre Sonigo insists that captives deserve preferential treatment because of their unique role in insuring non-insurable risks and improving risk quality
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A chance to be heard
The captive insurance industry must speak out about the potential threat of Solvency II and press for application of the proportionality principle, says Valerie Alexander
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Features
Bear vs bull
Their extreme conservatism may have helped captives escape the recession relatively unscathed, but is it time to take the bull by the horns and make their investments work harder? As Helen Yates is told, fortune still favours the brave
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Features
Captives after the crisis
Captives proved their long-term importance as businesses held steady through the recession, writes Paul Allen. But Solvency II and other regulatory reforms could shake up its future
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Features
A group activity
A new healthcare law in the USA could spark the growth of employee benefit captives, says Helen Yates
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Interviews
Infographic: BP accounts for 97% of US refinery safety violations
Safety inspectors cite two BP refineries 760 times for safety violations