All Strategic Risk Global articles in Online only – Page 198
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AnalysisIP violation: to sue or not to sue, that is the $3bn question
Going to court may appear as the best way to protect an infringement of intellectual property rights, but with the high costs of litigation, it is worth exploring alternatives
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AnalysisThe biggest corporate blunders of recent years – and how to prevent them in the future
From Tesco’s ill-fated expansion into the US, to Nokia’s and Blackberry’s failures to move into the smartphone market, André Spicer, of Cass Business School, explains how executives can guard against five common business errors
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Online onlyEU to boost Ebola research with €24.4m
Funding to go to five projects via a fast-track procedure
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FeaturesResource scarcity a raw deal for risk managers
Rapid population growth and geopolitical tensions are elevating resource scarcity to a completely new level
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AnalysisFull steam ahead on the fastTrack
Kathryn Wallin will hand over the baton to Pam Joshi in February next year and the incoming chair speaks exclusively to StrategicRISK about her plans at the helm
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Online onlyEuropean Commission adopts detailed rules on contributions of banks to resolution funds
EU seeks to improve the financial system so that banks pay for themselves if they have a problem
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FeaturesIs risk management a trade or a profession? − FERMA at 40
Leading figures at FERMA and IFRIMA consider how risk management can be recognised as a profession
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AnalysisEuropean business fails to mitigate six out of 10 top risks
FERMA’s benchmarking survey reveals risk managers are unsatisfied with management of key risks and that the role is becoming closely aligned with business strategy
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FeaturesEverything you need to know about certification − FERMA at 40
Exactly 12 months since FERMA announced it would develop a European certification programme of competence for risk managers and a launch date is in sight. StrategicRISK details the programme and its significance for risk managers in Europe
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FeaturesHow European risk managers found their voice − FERMA at 40
From its early days with six national affiliates, no office and a hard-to-pronounce acronym, FERMA has blossomed into a formidable, well-respected force across Europe. This is the story so far
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OpinionEditor's opinion: a legacy to be proud of − FERMA at 40
As leaders of Europe’s risk community congregate in Brussels to celebrate the association’s 40th anniversary, editor Mike Jones considers FERMA’s journey until now and beyond
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Online onlyArgo International launches complimentary legal advice initiative for D&O policyholders
Policyholders will receive a free consultation with a specified lawyers from a panel of law firms
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FeaturesFirms are failing to address increasing corporate travel risks
Corporate growth in emerging and commercially underdeveloped markets is heightening the risks of business travel
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Online onlyEU and Singapore conclude investment talks
Agreement is the first deal between the EU and a South-East Asian economy and is a stepping stone to greater engagement between the EU and South-East Asia
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FeaturesCorporates operating in Japan face a disproportionate amount of risks
Besides being prone to earthquakes and other natural disasters, Japan is threatened by its ageing, shrinking population and the possibility of regional conflict
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Online onlyCommission adopts detailed prudential rules for banks and insurers to stimulate investment in the economy
The delegated acts will ensure that banks have sufficient liquid assets in testing circumstances and introduce international comparability to leverage ratios
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FeaturesWhat risk managers at multinationals are doing about carbon emissions
With punishment taxes on the horizon, companies are discovering the commercial benefits of cutting carbon dioxide emissions. Chief risk officer Carl Leeman gives a snapshot of what his firm is doing in this space
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AnalysisBrokers fail to promote service for which risk managers will pay extra
“Risk managers want to know more about the claims service of their insurer, but don’t think they are getting that from their broker” − Gracechurch
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FeaturesHow technology can help manage the enterprise view of pricing
A look at how improved technology and better availability of data is changing the role of the underwriter
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AnalysisQ&A: Ebola and the health implications for the EU
With the number of cases now having reached more than 8,000, the EU has issued a Q&A on the deadly virus
