Features – Page 16

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    On the horizon

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    What do the next five years hold in terms of risk and trends? Sue Copeman looks at what risk managers have to say

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    Russians going global

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Vladislav Soloviov believes that embracing international corporate governance standards can help Russian companies shake off their negative image.

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    Competing in the age of the continuous enterprise

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Keith Tilley believes that companies outside the financial services sector are generally unaware of the damage that downtime causes and of how to prevent it.

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    An adaptive approach

    2006-10-26T00:00:00Z

    Do companies which fully comply with codes automatically have good governance? The answer is an emphatic No, believes Paul Forrest of BDO Stoy Hayward

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    Regulatory confusion fuels fraud explosion

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Simple, low-cost steps that could significantly reduce fraud are not being adopted by UK business. Richard Kusnierz explains why.

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    Harmonisation produces discord

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    The provisions of the European Statutory Audit Directive have ruffled some feathers in the UK. Neil Hodge explains.

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    Key risks

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    European risk professionals share their personal views with Sue Copeman on the risks that they consider crucial to their organisations.

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    No demand - or no product?

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Loss of reputation is the big one - the hit that can bring a company to its knees. But so far, it is a risk that cannot be insured. Garry Honey thinks this may change.

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    Performing better

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Is regulation a burden or a blessing? Lindsay Cox says that enterprise risk management can turn compliance requirements into a valuable business performance management capability.

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    Managing supply chain risks

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    In September we asked readers - our Benchmarking Club - to complete an on-line questionnaire on supply chain risk management. This month's report summarises their response.

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    Modelling Offshore Energy Risk

    2006-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Two years of devastating hurricanes pose the question - can offshore energy risk be modelled?

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    Financial Management of Large Scale Catastrophes

    2006-10-06T00:00:00Z

    The OECD has launched an international network that will gather high level public officials, representatives of the private sector and academic experts with a view to exchanging information and provid

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    Reviewing Model Changes

    2006-10-06T00:00:00Z

    Commercial catastrophe model vendors have made key changes this year to their US hurricane and European windstorm models. Especially for US hurricane, the effect on modelled loss is material.

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    IT compliance reduces risk

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    How can companies ensure they are archiving and protecting business data to comply with electronic data laws? Hugh Jenkins explains.

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    The measurement challenge

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Assessing reputation risk and clearly distinguishing it from other types of risks such as credit, market or operational risks is far from easy. Aldo Soprano, Daniele Ruspantini and Marco Penzo write.

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    Putting pop in the ERM bottle

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack reviews the enterprise risk management seminar held by StrategicRISK in conjunction with Protiviti.

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    A positive approach

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Sophie Gaultier-Gaillard and Jean-Paul Louisot discuss the need to assess and mitigate risk to reputation.

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    Regulation and risk management

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Kevin Ludwick discusses how the compliance function fits into risk management in the financial services sector.

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    Stop workplace bullying

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    On 12 July the House of Lords gave judgment in the case of Majrowski v Guys & St Thomas' NHS Trust. Nick Hanning looks at the significant implications for employees and employers.

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    Gas industry rocked by contaminated land case

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Anna Rabin says that the High Court's decision in a landmark contaminated land case has significant implications.