All General articles – Page 4
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Features
Russians going global
Vladislav Soloviov believes that embracing international corporate governance standards can help Russian companies shake off their negative image.
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Features
The extradition risk
Gillian Eastwood and Paul Lomas summarise the current extradition arrangements in the US and UK, assess the change in the extradition risk and outline some practical steps for managing it.
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Analysis
Eastern Europe faces confusion over EU laws
Eighty per cent of companies operating in Central and Eastern European countries consider their overall awareness of EU legislation to be at a low or medium level despite the fact that 85% consider EU
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Corporate disclosure and Eastern Europe
James Hydzik looks at some of the potential pitfalls for companies investing in Eastern Europe and discusses how problems are being overcome.
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Editor's Letter
Comment - A key question .
A key question that is taxing and will continue to tax courts worldwide in the next few years is how much responsibility individuals should take for their own actions and how much they can lay at the
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Analysis
ENHANCING YOUR APPROACH TO SOX
US-listed foreign private issuers (FPIs) entering into their initial implementation year for Sarbanes-Oxley section 404 can apply many lessons learned by FPIs that conducted full-scale pilots, as well
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Features
A MARKET UNDER PRESSURE
Peter Allen discusses the results of a quantitative survey of risk managers on how well the insurance market is meeting their needs
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A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR POLICYHOLDERS?
Jane Harte-Lovelace and Sarah Turpin suggest that insurance market moves to introduce contract certainty mean that policyholders will have to be active in ensuring their needs are met
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Analysis
Avoiding and handling disputes
There is no conformity across Europe in the way that companies avoid and handle disputes
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Learning from the London terrorist attacks
Mike Osborne looks at the recent London bombings and the lessons the business community can learn from them
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Features
Focus on four
What are the key concerns of European risk managers? Sue Copeman talked to four of the national risk management associations
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Features
Coming Clean
How well are institutions coping with money-laundering regulations Lee Coppack investigates
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Survey Results
Following Spitzer's revelations, AIRMIC conducted an online survey of its members, which strongly supported a major overhaul of insurance buying practice The results were released at the convention. S
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Features
Using your intelligence
Mark T Townsend examines the importance of business intelligence and due diligence in assessing risk in emerging markets