All Europe articles – Page 14
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Analysis
Five EU countries asked to terminate intra-EU bilateral investment treaties
Treaties deemed incompatible with EU law as they are based on nationality
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Analysis
EU releases tax havens blacklist
The list includes Hong Kong and Brunei in Asia, Monaco, Andorra and Guernsey in Europe and various Caribbean havens
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Analysis
How can freezing orders help protect assets?
Freezing orders are effective devices for parties seeking to protect assets fraudulently misappropriated particularly as the English courts are willing to be flexible to ensure the injunctions are effective
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Analysis
EU launches public consultation on corporate tax transparency
Companies could be required to disclose taxes they pay in every country where they operate
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Analysis
BREAKING NEWS: chartered title ‘Insurance Risk Manager’ gets Privy Council’s approval
The next step is to get approval from the Chartered Insurance Institute next month
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Analysis
Regulation and macro-economic factors biggest concerns for C-suite executives
Survey also shows only 40% executives believe the financial sector’s ability to manage risk has materially changed for the better in past 12 months
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Analysis
Herbert Smith Freehills and Airmic produce briefing on Insurance Act 2015
Paul Lewis, partner at Herbert Smith Freehills, explains what policyholders should know about the changes and how to prepare for the Act coming into force next year
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Regulation
Are you ready for new EU product safety rules?
With new legislation forthcoming, firms need to start preparing now and ensure they and their supply chain understand compliance requirements
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Analysis
Certification: a game changer for risk management?
Globalisation and advancements in technology have changed the role of the risk manager. Can risk management certification prepare the risk managers of tomorrow?
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Analysis
How corporate risk management is shaping up after the financial crisis
Thanks to global events, the role of risk managers is moving up the executive chain
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Analysis
Why investment treaties can help manage risks
How can businesses with global operations use international investment agreements to manage their political, economic and country risks?
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Latest Issue
Europe edition – Summer 2015
Summer’s edition of StrategicRISK looks at how risk management is evolving and what the future lies for the discipline. A focus on the construction sector reveals some of the biggest trends for the industry and a special report examines terrorism and political violence risk in Europe and further afield
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Regulation
What cyber security lessons can be learnt from recent hacking scandals?
Technology solutions are not the only options to protect businesses from a cyber breach
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Analysis
A first package of third-country equivalence decisions adopted under Solvency II
Decisions take the form of delegated acts and concern seven countries
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Analysis
Willis completes deal to acquire 85% of Miller wholesale business
The transaction will “create a platform for future growth” – Dominic Casserley Willis chief executive
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Analysis
UK general election result represents a step into the unknown
Editor Mike Jones says the result of the UK general election has provided a boost to business but dangers lie ahead
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Regulation
What should risk managers know about international sanctions?
With talk of sanctions always in the news, what are the risks and how can compliance be ensured?
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Regulation
New regulations are changing the construction industry
Construction risk managers should be aware of the changes because they create new obligations for clients, designers and contractors
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Analysis
Germany proposes national corruption register
To combat white collar crime, the country wants to create a register registering people, corporates or business partnership as being unreliable
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Analysis
EU and Switzerland sign historic tax transparency agreement
Tax evaders will now be prevented from hiding undeclared income in Swiss accounts