All News articles – Page 5
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Analysis
XL extends shariah-compliant capacity to financial lines
Insurer reacts to increasing demand for shariah-compliant solutions in a growing marketplace
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Analysis
Sirius launches Lloyd’s managing agency
Global reinsurer aims to increase capacity and activity of its Syndicate 1945, having taken over from Asta Managing Agency
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Features
Innovative solutions to managing risk
It is vital that companies innovate and, in a rapidly changing world, the role of the risk manager is taking on a new urgency
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Features
Legal focus: aircraft accident investigations
The loss of Flight MH370 raises the question of the legal and risk implications surrounding aviation incidents
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Features
Ethical hacking: Attack is the best form of defence
It might sound like a contradiction in terms, but ethical hacking is a crucial weapon in the fight against cyber crime
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Features
BRICs must raise their game
The BRICs face formidable challenges as they strive to regain the extraordinary growth rates of the past decade
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Features
Multinationals lack clarity over crisis risk solutions – XL Group
Misunderstanding of risks in emerging countries can unhinge operations when a crisis strikes, insurer warns
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Analysis
'EU and Russia must find a way to work together'
Western observers are warning of a second Cold War but what’s really going on in the Kremlin – and how much is Vladimir Putin prepared to gamble?
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Opinion
Profile: Kathryn Wallin, risk manager at Marriott
After a meteoric rise, the risk manager for Marriott is spearheading plans to re-energise an ageing profession
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Features
Beazley’s space odyssey
The insurer’s head of space underwriting speaks to StrategicRISK about starting a space division from scratch in a difficult marketplace
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Analysis
Time to invest in covert e-tracking for cargo carriers − XL
Covert e-tracking could save your cargo, market share and even your life, says XL Group chief underwriting officer for global marine and offshore energy Lee Meyrick
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Features
Flight into the unknown
As the first plane to attempt a round-the-world trip using the power of the sun alone, Solar Impulse 2 is a unique risk – so what convinced one insurer to support it against all odds?
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Features
Rage against the regime
The risk of conflict and political violence is increasing in size and severity for multinationals
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Opinion
Editor's opinion: 'For too long, the EU’s lawmakers have been a law unto themselves.’
Mike Jones on the widespread dissillusionment towards the EU, evidenced by the emerging support for far-right parties across Europe
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Opinion
Global captive market growth set to continue
Captive advisory and practice leader, Nick Gale says flourishing interest from SMEs and a growing awareness of non-traditional risks spell good news for captive insurance
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Features
Legal focus: Preserving assets
A practical look at some of the procedural options open to a victim of fraud in England, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates
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Latest Issue
Europe edition - May 2014
Find out about the key lessons learnt from the disappearance of flight MH370, how key global elections will effect corporates and the hostile risk landscape for retailers
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Analysis
Boardroom concerns about risk could inhibit business growth
Boards are focusing more on risk management although 40% of them say this may stifle growth
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Analysis
Legal focus: Quantifying damages
A UK Supreme Court judgment on fatal accident claims finds harmony with German law to help foreign insurers and risk managers avoid higher claims and costs when dealing with fatal claims
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Analysis
eBay’s European HQ under investigation
The online auction will come under investigation from EU regulators following a security breach