All News articles – Page 4
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OpinionIslamic State tests corporate resilience
Business continuity and internal resilience structures of firms in Iraq or neighbouring countries face a challenge from the terrorist group
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OpinionLockton poaches three from JLT to boost its financial risk unit
Broker expands this division with new appoints to its international management liability team
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AnalysisACE creates new cyber role for European business
Kyle Bryant has been appointed regional cyber manager Continental Europe
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FeaturesLegal focus: the UK gets tough on illegal working
Employers need to review their procedures following changes to the UK’s prevention of illegal working and civil penalty system
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AnalysisUK High Court rules on employee breach of contract
Court rules in favour of employers regarding contracted notice period obligations
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AnalysisNew standards for data protection agreed
EU-wide logo and “data protection impact assessments” aim to boost the use of radio frequency identification systems
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AnalysisLegal focus: cloud computing
The use of cloud computing presents undeniable advantages, but the legal risks associated with it should not be overlooked, says DLA Piper
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FeaturesOil and finance sectors suffer under insurgent rule
Corporate activities and political ties are under threat from the Islamic State in Iraq
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AnalysisLegal Q&A: how to approach a dispute
DLA Piper’s Richard Norman and James Watson offer expert advice on what to do when a commercial dispute lands on your desk
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AnalysisMercer appoints Jane Barker CBE as chair of UK board
The firm’s first female board member will take over from Sir Peter Middleton
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AnalysisGlobal terrorism fatalities increased by 30%
The past 12 months have seen a rise in terrorism fatalities despite the number of attacks decreasing
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OpinionRisk management no longer stifles business innovation
Risk managers are increasingly seen as key players in driving business innovation, but they face challenges in adopting an innovative approach
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AnalysisOvercapacity leads to premium rate reductions
Construction, property and casualty insurance buyers see premiums fall up to 30%
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AnalysisJLT prescribes a top-down approach to cyber risk
Cyber risk is a board level issue and should be managed from the top, says JLT’s Peter Hacker
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AnalysisFM Global leader steps down
Chief executive Shivan Subramaniam announces his retirement as the firm restructures its leadership
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AnalysisInformation risk remains misunderstood
Mid-market firms are not managing their information risk effectively, which is limiting their ability to grow and innovate
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Analysis
Video news: AIG, ACE, Allied World and Arthur J Gallagher on market trends and activity
Insurance leaders from ACE, AIG, Allied World and Arthur J Gallagher speak on camera about their activities in today’s corporate insurance market
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Analysis
Video news: AXA, RSA, FM Global and Swiss Re on current issues in the risk arena
Insurance leaders speak on camera about a range of risk topics including contract certainty, business resilience, Big Data and weather related risks
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AnalysisFERMA elects four board members
RusRisk vice-president Anna Korbut joins the association’s board for the first time
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Video news: JLT and Marsh on emerging technology and risks
Key brokers on camera about client engagement, intangible risks and the growing importance of Big Data
