All Regions articles – Page 37
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Lawsuit seeks to stop AIG bailout
A Christian rights group claimed the US Treasury's support of AIG is anti-American
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UK businesses not protecting IP
40% of businesses take no action to ensure their intellectual property is protected
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Madoff fraud will have huge impact on insurers
Investors in Madoff’s funds will inevitably face action from disgruntled clients, says JLT
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AIRMIC ‘disappointed’ with industry solution on disclosure
The insurance buyers association wants guidance on what constitutes appropriate practice
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Siemens AG fined $1.6bn for foreign bribery
The company along with three subsidiaries pleads guilty to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations
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Buncefield final report published
Industry needs to continue to apply improvements, say regulators
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AIG awarded $85m from Bank of America
Damages stem from allegations of fraud in a 1998 securities sale
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Lending markets are healthy: Celent
Popular beliefs about the credit crisis, like that bank lending has frozen solid, are incorrect, according to new analysis
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Catastrophe Risk
Estimating New Madrid devastation
A big earthquake in the region could lead to the highest losses from a natural disaster in the US
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Subsidence: A gradual catastrophe
Subsidence losses have been a hidden catastrophe for the insurance industry. UK buildings insurers have paid out a total of more than €8 billion since 1976, and the cost of claims in France since its inclusion in the Catastrophes Naturelles scheme in 1989 forced the government to increase insurance premium ...
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Why the next big northeast hurricane will surprise
A repeat of the 1938 New England Hurricane could cause losses as large as Hurricane Katrina in 2005. By Karen Clark
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Insurance won’t respond to Irish pork scare: Broker
First party product recall insurance will not indemnify for the costs associated with contaminated pork products, said Miller
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Regulation essential for economic recovery
Environmental coalition says the challenges posed by sustainability require a rapid transition to a green economy
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HSE could drive telematics uptake
Cybit says that strict health and safety laws may raise interest in work related road safety technology
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Aon launches new piracy protection
Says new insurance fills the gap in cover for the financial impact of business interruption
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CEA calls for constructive discussions on Solvency II
Also expresses disappointment at decision of European finance ministers in Brussels