All General articles – Page 5

  • Features

    The Dark Side Of Charisma

    2003-04-25T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack looks at what went wrong at WorldCom

  • Features

    Buying Into Trouble

    2003-04-25T00:00:00Z

    Taking advantage of economic and market conditions to put the squeeze...

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    Telecoms - More Vulnerable Than Most?

    2003-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Telecommunications companies focus on subscriber fraud but they should take account of other risks too

  • Features

    The EDC Scare Fiction or Fact?

    2003-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Are EDCs a major global health hazard?

  • Features

    Behaviour In The Boardroom,

    2003-01-12T00:00:00Z

    While existing laws should have been enough to prevent the Enron and WorldCom scandals

  • Features

    The American influence

    2002-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Increasingly, US directors are being sued. And European companies are not immune, explains Ian Youngman

  • Features

    Ryanair – Am I going up?

    2002-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses the successful risk strategies of a low cost European airline operator

  • Analysis

    Staying on track

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

  • Analysis

    Us terrorism update

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Many large US businesses will have no cover for terrorism risks when they renew their insurance policies

  • Features

    Protecting Your US IP Risks

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    European companies frequently look to deals with US businesses to access this potentially valuable market

  • Features

    Fair Competition

    2002-04-10T00:00:00Z

    Paul Stone outlines the proposed new UK regime for regulating competition and for dealing with those who break the rules

  • Features

    Manage Legal Risk

    2002-04-09T00:00:00Z

    Legal risk management is emerging as a new and important branch of the risk management business. Adrian Leonard asks Rob Murray, director of Legal Risk Management at KLegal, part of KPMG, about LRM

  • Features

    New laws, new liabilities

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Forthcoming UK legislation will impose new liabilities on directors. In some cases, they will risk not only fines, but imprisonment. William Allison reviews the changes

  • Features

    Railtrack: Governance under Pressure

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses whether Railtrack's failure to manage safety risks and maintain shareholder value could have been avoided.

  • Features

    New markets, different rules

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Having a website may mean you can sell widgets to customers in Outer Mongolia - but do you really want to? David Smellie and Paula Lennon outline the dangers and how to avoid them.

  • Features

    Time to Deliver

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Sue Copeman previews this year's Institute of Risk Management annual conference.

  • Features

    Who's the next target?

    2001-06-29T00:00:00Z

    In early April, Morley Fund Management, which manages £100bn in assets, announced that from now on it will vote against the annual accounts of the FTSE 100 companies

  • Features

    Don't knock lightly

    2001-06-15T00:00:00Z

    The cost of media campaigns is enormous, and having to abort one is a disaster.

  • Analysis

    Protection for trustees

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Following the implementation of the Trustee Act 2000 in February, Stuart Alexander Insurance and Risk Management, Fund Protection Ltd and AIG Europe have launched fund protection insurance to protect

  • Features

    Putting a price on life

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Mike Hanley discusses the cost benefit problems of increasing the safety of the railways.