All Risk News articles – Page 248
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Financial firms worried about their risk controls
A survey of European financial institutions found a lack confidence in their own internal risk management
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Dutch risk managers gather for annual symposium
Around 200 risk managers from NARIM are expected to attend the conference in Ermelo
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Last Lloyd’s insurer drops off FTSE 100
Amlin crashed out of the index after its share price plummeted
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UK widens credit insurance support
Credit insurance top up scheme now open to more companies
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139 swine flu deaths worldwide
73 countries have officially reported over 25,000 cases of the new strain
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Migrant workers at higher risk
New figures reveal that migrant workers in the UK construction sector are much more likely to be injured or killed in the workplace
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Investors rate sustainable performance
Environmental and social factors can have a material impact on fund’s returns, finds survey
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Local bodies fail to prepare for emergencies
Government is not doing enough to promote civil protection in the UK, said a broker survey
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Heath and Chubb shine on service
Risk managers give their service verdict on brokers and insurers
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Global insolvencies predicted to rise 35%
The economic gods remain thirsty for blood, warned a credit insurer
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Countrywide execs charged with fraud
The head of the biggest mortgage lender in the US lied about how much risk his firm was taking on, claims the SEC
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Health insurers invest in tobacco
Insurers have found a way of profiting from tobacco and health insurance, found a study
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New protection against subcontractor default
A Surrey construction company pioneered a new type of insurance
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M&S tops reputation survey
Supermarket chains dominate poll of the most reputable UK companies
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Cap and trade a bitter pill for S&P500
An emissions trading scheme like the one already in place in Europe could pose a serious financial risk to some US companies, found a new report
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Violent risks escalated in 2008
The economic crisis is the main cause for the decline in peacefulness, which costs the world $7.2 trillion a year
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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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Market for pension risk will halve this year
But actuaries predict growth in longevity protection market
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10 steps to better risk management
A new report examines the factors behind the banking crisis and poses some practical steps for rebuilding risk management