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New group life catastrophe cover
Policy is a response to firms housing top employees in prestigious high-risk locations
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UK meat could face rejection beyond EU
Aon is advising exporters to reconfirm worldwide orders before shipping their cargo to prevent unexpected costs
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EC launches new medical intelligence system to identify public health threats
System to provide health authorities with real-time knowledge about disease outbreaks or industrial accidents
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AIR founder launches risk consulting firm
Applied Insurance Research founder announces the formation of a new independent firm
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US House Financial Services Committee passes TRIREA
But Act doesn't win approval from Bush administration
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EC establishes nuclear safety group
High level group on nuclear safety and waste management set up to reinforce common approach to nuclear safety
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Business Continuity centres "worthless", say experts
Specialist back-up centres designed to provide business continuity resources in the wake of a terrorist incident may be worthless, warns Moore Stephens
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English poultry test positive for avian influenza
Test results positive for low pathogenic h7 avian influenza near St Helens, Lancashire
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Port security risk management
NBC weapons seeping across the US border, and the potentially catastrophic result, represent the ultimate risk for US federal, state and local authorities. By Christopher Rissetto and Jason Matechak
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Extreme weather and commodity prices
Extreme weather conditions and natural or man-made disasters usually cause a blip in commodity prices. How big a shift and how long it lasts depend on many factors. By Hugh Craig and Lee Coppack
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A Model of Tenacity
A little over 20 years ago, a young woman, metaphorically clutching her new masters degrees in economics and business administration, went to work in Boston for the US subsidiary of one of Britain's l
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Lloyd's prepares for the worst
If the global insurance industry had a mission statement, it should simply say, 'Be prepared'.
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Sri Lanka in the Shadow of Terrorism
Since 1983, civil war and terrorism have, in the eyes of the international media at least, provided an ever present backdrop to Sri Lankan affairs.
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Contingency Costs in Fighting Terrorism
The costs of a terrorism incident - both in terms of human suffering and monetary loss - are catastrophic. Thwarting a terrorist attack can also be disruptive and expensive for business.
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CBRN Terrorism - Are we prepared?
Roger Stokes looks at the growing threat of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear terrorism, and related claims issues
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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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INADEQUATE RESPONSE TO TERRORISM
FERMA president says European risk managers are shocked by response of European governments
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COMMENT - Natural catastrophes
Natural catastrophes are just what the word implies - natural
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Government "not doing enough on terrorism"
Security consultant and television commentator Peter Power said the government was doing too little to prepare the country for a major security incident
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Keeping Your Promises
Jenny Rayner explores how you can protect and enhance corporate reputation by managing risks to delivering customer promise