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The first line of defence
The effects of a blaze in a large building or facility go beyond just safety and structural damage, and can be ruinous – to the local infrastructure, economy and environment. But installing sprinkler protection could take businesses out of the line of fi re, says FM Global’s Brendan MacGrath
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Continental shift
The Environmental Liability Directive has been on the agenda for years, but now that it has reached all corners of Europe, multinational organisations no longer have any excuse for turning a blind eye to the consequences of their environmental actions
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Time to clean up your cover
While regulations bringing in the ‘polluter pays’ principle came into force in the EU some three years ago, experts fear many companies think only ‘heavy’ industries are at risk. Just relying on your public liability policy could end in fi nancial disaster
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A model career
Times are bountiful for the LEGO Group, but it’s not all rosy, explains Hans Læssøe, the company’s head of strategic risk
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Trends in the emerging world
Growing emerging market economies offer significant opportunities, says Eurasia Group
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Food most at risk in Afghanistan
Afghanistan and Africa topped a food security risk index
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GDP up in UK and Germany
Germany and the UK drive stronger GDP growth in the European Union but, growth slows in Japan and the US
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Who is recovering fastest?
This detailed graphic shows which economies are recovering from the recession quickest
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Infographic: Bank failures since 2008
Hundreds of US banks have failed since the credit crunch climax
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Spanish companies ignorant of environmental risk
A survey by a leading insurer finds that half the businesses in Spain don’t have environmental insurance
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Russian wildfires release hazardous gases
Moscow’s air contains dangerous levels of tiny particles, warn health officials
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Emerging risk management still “ineffective”
Oliver Wyman research finds most boards receive emerging risk data infrequently
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RBS fined £5.6m for anti-terror slip
Bank lapses led to “unacceptable risk” of facilitating terrorist financing
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Infographic: How to win rock, paper, scissors every time
The graphic will help you overcome your opponents with clever strategies