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Analysis
Is the UK still open for business?
Despite increasing restrictions on immigration and the likely need to backtrack in the future on some of the more extreme measures, the UK remains a popular destination for migrants
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Analysis
Financial institutions targeted in cyber warfare
With geopolitical tensions on the rise, financial institutions are being hit by state-sponsored cyber attacks − BAE Systems
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Analysis
Regulatory change and cyber threats top ranking of key risks affecting financial institutions
An overwhelming 91% of risk managers from European financial institutions say regulatory change is the biggest threat to their business
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Global trade increasingly obstructed - EU report
Russia, China, India and Indonesia have adopted the most trade-unfriendly measures
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Risk Innovation
'Most of the banks that contributed to the financial crisis still behave in the same or similar manner'
Guenter Droese, former managing director of Deutsche Bank AG
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Analysis
AXA launches new data tool to help brokers assess risk of new business
Brokers will get to see information ranging from; financial performance to flood, subsidence and theft issues
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Risk Innovation
'Motivations for cyber attacks have also changed from those who cracked systems to prove that they could do it, to politically driven motives'
Ian Davies, head of risk Europe, Schroders
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Analysis
Markel launches first solo cyber product and new technology liability cover
Insurer targeting emerging market risks
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Risk Innovation
Risk management in financial institutions - Survey Results
A survey of senior risk managers in the financial sector reveals a complex landscape of interlocking risks, with regulatory change and cyber risks coming top of the five main risks. The survey also shows how the financial crisis affected the way in which the risk management function is perceived in ...
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Risk Innovation
'There seems to be a disconnect between insurable and non-insurable risk functions'
Emmanuel Fabin, Insurance manager at TSB Bank
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Risk Innovation
'Every institution needs a general framework of action for risk management, but risk managers need to be aware of the local, national and regional laws'
Gustavo Benedetti, Chief executive Darep Ltd at Groupo Santander
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Risk Innovation
'It is important to distinguish between risks and emerging risks.'
Michel Maila, President and chief executive at Global Risk Institute, former vice-president at IFC
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Risk Innovation
Interview: Nick Leeson
The past 15 years have seen a plethora of banking scandals and many more continue to emerge, which begs the question as to why history keeps on repeating itself. Here, Nick Leeson, who brought down Barings Bank in 1995, talks of his experience and explains why financial institutions seem to ...
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Risk Innovation
Regulation: Keeping up with the law
Regulatory change is a major concern for financial institutions, from an increase in EU rules to the US becoming an over-regulator
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Risk Innovation
Cyber Risks: The most hazardous space
As the threat from fraudsters, hacktivists and hostile governments increase, financial institutions need to upgrade their cyber defences constantly. But what - if any - protection can the insurance sector offer?
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Risk Innovation
Basel III and Beyond: Aiming for Stability
European regulators have been busy since the financial crisis reforming financial markets to ensure they are better prepared to withstand future turmoil, improve governance and enhance their disclosure procedures
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Risk Innovation
A guide to the top risks facing financial institutions
When it comes to risk, the effects of the 2007-08 crisis are still being felt today. So, where do financial institutions go from here? The report examines the top five risks facing the sector and cuts through the complexity of Basel III and other regulations
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Analysis
Emerging risks draw focus on captive owner’s use of multinational programmes
ACE’s latest report, launched at the European Captive Forum, urges risk managers to consider their insurer’s capability to manage complex multinational risks
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Analysis
AIG’s chief operating officer Nicolas Aubert to become Willis UK Insurance chief executive
In his new role, Aubert will lead the expansion of Willis’s insurance business in the UK and will report to Willis Group chief executive Dominic Casserley