All General articles – Page 5
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Buying Into Trouble
Taking advantage of economic and market conditions to put the squeeze...
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Telecoms - More Vulnerable Than Most?
Telecommunications companies focus on subscriber fraud but they should take account of other risks too
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Behaviour In The Boardroom,
While existing laws should have been enough to prevent the Enron and WorldCom scandals
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The American influence
Increasingly, US directors are being sued. And European companies are not immune, explains Ian Youngman
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Ryanair – Am I going up?
Lee Coppack discusses the successful risk strategies of a low cost European airline operator
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Us terrorism update
Many large US businesses will have no cover for terrorism risks when they renew their insurance policies
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Protecting Your US IP Risks
European companies frequently look to deals with US businesses to access this potentially valuable market
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Fair Competition
Paul Stone outlines the proposed new UK regime for regulating competition and for dealing with those who break the rules
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Manage Legal Risk
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
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New laws, new liabilities
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
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Railtrack: Governance under Pressure
Lee Coppack discusses whether Railtrack's failure to manage safety risks and maintain shareholder value could have been avoided.
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New markets, different rules
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.
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Time to Deliver
Sue Copeman previews this year's Institute of Risk Management annual conference.
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Who's the next target?
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
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Don't knock lightly
The cost of media campaigns is enormous, and having to abort one is a disaster.
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Analysis
Protection for trustees
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
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Putting a price on life
Mike Hanley discusses the cost benefit problems of increasing the safety of the railways.