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InterviewsRisk and regulation in Europe
The economic crisis, proposed governance reforms and contingent commissions dominated the Ferma Directors' discussion
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AnalysisTen tips to protect your facilities
As businesses enter a new year and decade, Stefano Tranquillo shares ten tips that can help companies better protect their properties and business operations
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InterviewsRisk embedded in public sector: Alarm
Although the survey of public sector organisations revealed that risk management is still not applied to strategic decisions
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AnalysisDon’t reach for the lawyers....
Suing to protect your privacy, or to prevent damaging allegations being made public is looking an increasingly bad risk
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Online onlyClimate conference delivers non-binding deal
Organisers hope to reach firmer deal one year from now
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InterviewsRIMS appoints new president
Terry Fleming, director of the division of risk management for Montgomery County, begins term on January 1
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Editor's LetterPromoting your profile
Recession has focused companies’ attention on risks, this is a big opportunity for the risk management community
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Features
So now what?
Organisations are working hard to put the financial crisis behind them, but with a new year must come a new approach for companies and their risk managers, says Andrew Leslie
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Managing your reputation
Maintaining a good reputation with key stakeholders is an aspect of business where risk managers can play a critical role, AIRMIC believes, so it has joined forces with the London based consultancy Reputability with the aim of publishing a communiqué setting out the principles of good reputation management. Anthony Fitzsimmons, ...
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FeaturesManaging the risk
Managing your directors’ and officers’ liability (D&O) risk has always been important. In today’s recession where pressures may encourage directors to cut corners and third parties to sue, it’s vital, writes Sue Copeman
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AIRMIC Portfolio
What they really want to know
Data protection, cyber risks, supply chain, business continuity and disaster recovery, director and officer, captives and claims issues are among the subjects that risk managers say they want to know more about from partner briefings, according to a survey of members to help plan the programme of events in 2010. ...
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FeaturesOn thin ice!
Using pioneering ice-drilling methods, one survey team has made the most ominous predictions yet for the future of the polar caps. Nathan Skinner looks at the perils facing the Arctic – and those who explore it
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AIRMIC Portfolio
SIGS are given overhaul
Experience has shown AIRMIC that members’ interest groups based on industry sectors are more sustainable than those for specific topics, so it has reorganised its special interest groups. The industry groups are: charities, construction, financial institutions, food and distribution, media, IT and telecoms, power, property, rail, retailers, travel and water ...
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FeaturesMaking the investment fit
How can risk managers persuade their boards to invest in risk engineering when money is tight? asks Tony Dowding
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FeaturesSpecial Report: ERM
Against the odds in these litigious, recessionary times, directors’ and officers’ liability insurance is getting cheaper for many companies. Sue Copeman gets the full picture
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Opening more doors
AIRMIC is making a concerted effort to deepen its involvement with all its members and to broaden its appeal to managers who have risk management responsibilities but not necessarily a risk management job title. Although AIRMIC now holds a range of events, chief executive John Hurrell wants to reach members ...
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Special ReportsCovering up your exposure
Bernard Laporte explains how a comprehensive risk engineering policy can help companies reduce their liability exposures
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Features
Under your controls
In the current climate, procurement teams must find a way to manage the uncertainty of supply price, availability and demand. Risk frameworks are vital but Andrew Leslie finds that the human touch should not be underestimated
