All People Risks articles – Page 10
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First swine flu case in Bulgaria
Swine flu is also being eyed in the death of a New York baby
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Air France Jet goes missing
A commercial airliner carrying 228 people has gone missing over the Atlantic Ocean
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No bonuses this year for risk managers
Overall risk experts expect to get bonuses 48% smaller than in 2008
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Recession breeds human rights abuses
Growing insecurity threatens to trigger a global human rights crisis, warns Amnesty International
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Shipping Industry dismisses reports of targeted Somali piracy
Recent attacks have shown pirate gangs to be wholly opportunistic, says International Maritime Bureau
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Somali pirate attacks surpass 2008 figures
Incidents off the east coast of Somalia have surged this year
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Internal displacement at record high
Conflict and natural disasters forced 26m people to flee their homes in 2008
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Global matters
Pandemics, internal displacement and storm surges loom large in 2009, according to a view from Maplecroft
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AIRMIC publishes broker remuneration guide
AIRMIC says its guide goes further than FSA proposals
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Construction sector failing to manage project risk
Breach of health and safety legislation is a common mistake, says Marsh
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Apartheid victims can sue multinationals
A US District Judge ruled that several companies can be sued by apartheid victims for ‘aiding and abetting’ the regime
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Bank of China managers ran $485m laundering scam
Involved laundering money through Las Vegas casinos
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Unrest and uncertainty
The world is a risky place and economic recession has not helped, says Nathan Skinner
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Policing your suppliers
With the threat of jail time, massive fines, exclusion from government contract work, and potentially ruinous damage to their reputations, companies should be putting bribery risks committed via third parties high on their risk agenda, says Neil Hodge
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Are risk models irrelevant?
They couldn’t save investment banks from extinction so what value are financial risk models? Nathan Skinner summarises the views of participants in this month’s debate
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It could happen to you
As companies find themselves looking outside their normal areas of operation, Heyrick Bond Gunning expands on his clients’ experience in countries where corruption and bribery loom large
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New strategies for European funds
European pension schemes are increasing their allocation to non-traditional asset classes