All Strategic Risk articles – Page 2
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AnalysisFERMA Seminar: EU 8th Directive remains unclear
Survey reveals many risk managers are still unaware of the impact of the directive
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AnalysisWarming ocean temperatures linked to wet European summers
Study reveals warm North Atlantic Ocean causing wet summers across northern Europe
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AnalysisAirmic: model clause on reservation of rights gaining momentum
Market in 100% support of plans to reduce use of the practice
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FeaturesDealing with staff kidnapping
The threat of kidnap is increasing and is not limited to known hotspots such as South America and parts of Asia. It is starting to emerge in a variety of guises in Europe, where extortion is a common threat
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AnalysisCleaner trading
The FSA may be averse to taking legal action over money laundering, but it’s not the case with US regulators
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AnalysisSolvency II – and now for the hard bit
The Solvency II deadline is looming, with firms now using risk management as an even more vital business tool
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HeadspaceHeadspace: Adrian Clements
Adrian Clements ArcelorMittal Luxembourg’s general manager, asset risk management, talks about building a galleon by hand, his greatest hero – and his secret relaxation method
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AnalysisBribery Act – the calm before the storm
The Bribery Act 2010 came into force in sthe UK a year ago. The predicted deluge of prosecutions has yet to happen, but companies should ensure now that they have robust policies in place
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AnalysisLondon 2012: The greatest show on earth
When the Olympic and Paralympic Games came to a close last month, the UK had two reasons to celebrate: its impressive medal tally and a near incident-free event. But staging the games certainly wasn’t without challenges
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HeadspaceHeadspace: Elaine Heyworth
Risk consultant Elaine Heyworth explains why her dad is her greatest hero and what makes her unhappy about the Olympics
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AnalysisSecurity concerns in post-Gaddafi Libya
Popular discontent in Libya is on the rise as the people becoming increasingly frustrated with the lack of progress since the revolution
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CommentA measured response
When disaster strikes (such as loss of life) should you err on the side of caution (which could be financially punitive) – or should you take less stringent measures and risk regulatory action?
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AnalysisSteady as she goes
In these changing times, one of the few things anyone can be sure about is that uncertainty will continue. But while risk exposure for business is growing, it’s not all doom and gloom
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CommentWe should be experts in how not to buy insurance
Spanish multinational Abengoa’s chief risk officer, Rogelio Bautista Guardeno, answers StrategicRISK’s questions about his unique approach to risk management
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AnalysisMy Top Risks
StrategicRISK asked Paolo Rubini, head of risk management for Telecom Italia, to name his three top risks right now. Here they are.
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AnalysisFrance and Germany could lose AAA rating
Two leading economists think that Europe’s biggest economies could be hurt by the financial support they offer Greece
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CommentA decade of harsh lessons in interconnectivity
The fall of the Twin Towers and its aftermath show the ripple effect of global risk. Ten years on, in the year of the Japan earthquake, what have we learned?
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AnalysisDivided they fall
The benefits of a worldwide presence can be offset by increased vulnerability to hazards including political unrest, natural disasters and lack of a shared corporate culture
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AnalysisFood security: the most at risk countries
A new index reveals the extent of food insecurity worldwide plus the factors exacerbating the problem
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FeaturesHow to: Conduct corporate foreign policy
Engaging with business abroad can prove rife with barriers and challenges, yet in our globalised economy it’s increasingly necessary. How can you get it right?
