All articles by Nathan Skinner – Page 10
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Risk management down under
Governance, compliance and emerging risks are top of the agenda at an annual conference for Australian risk managers, Jean-Paul Louisot reports
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Protecting your business from flood
Businesses concerned by the growing frequency of floods should have an effective response plan, says the UK's Environment Agency
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Where is the value in ERM?
Recent research suggests companies are still not getting the message about ERM
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Counting the carbon
Pressure is mounting on companies to ‘go green’ amid fresh calls for a common carbon reporting standard
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Germany extends terror backstop for 2 years
The federal government, however, said it expects the amount of the guarantee to be gradually reduced
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MI5 chief warns of more violent attacks
In a speech he said the main national security threat was from Al Qaida and its associated groups
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The principals of a safer workplace
Workplace injury rates in the UK appear to be deteriorating, but is voluntary guidance enough to reverse the decline
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Building a sustainable enterprise economy
What role can businesses play in forging a peaceful and sustainable future for the earth and its inhabitants?
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Lords rules on pleural plaques
Could the decision open a window for claims in breach of contract?
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A home for captives
In the area of captives the Isle of Man has faced stiff competition, could recent developments in local regulations improve things for the island?
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When terrorists strike
Property insurance claims stemming from large terrorist incidents can drag on, but a new agreement between government and industry could help speed the process
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EC report voices competition concerns
After over two years of information gathering and deliberation, the European Commission has issued its final report into the conditions of competition in the business insurance sector
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Flooding brings pressure to benchmark claims
In the aftermath of the UK’s disastrous summer flooding, parts of the insurance industry have called on the Association of British Insurers (ABI) to publish claims benchmarking figures
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Environmentally uninsured?
Companies could be breaking new environmental liability rules through no fault of their own
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EPL An inevitable trend
In the US, where payouts over discrimination claims can be huge, insuring against such claims is seen as a must. Will Europe follow in US footsteps? Nathan Skinner investigates the probability.
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Carl Leeman
Based in Belgium, Katoen Natie is a privately owned logistics company with activities worldwide. Carl Leeman, chief risk officer, shares his candid thoughts on the profession, its limitations and what needs to change
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What's important in Germany
Fallback terrorism capacity was high on the agenda at the DVS symposium in Munich
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Businesses still lacking in disaster preparedness
Info-Tech Research survey shows nearly 60% of companies yet to implement IT recovery plan
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The future of European employment practices liability?
Dicrimination, harassment and unfair dismissal claims are no longer a US only issue. But to what extent are they really an issue for European employers?