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AIRMIC Portfolio
Financial crisis could happen again
The financial crisis could take place all over again, BBC business editor Robert Peston told this year’s Airmic lecture. Peston and Zurich Group chief economist Daniel Hofmann were joint lecturers in an evening concerned with the aftermath of the financial crisis.Quite a lot that needs to be done is not ...
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Analysis
Work until you drop?
People with too few savings; possibly an end to the default retirement age. Welcome to the world of the older workforce. Will your organisation measure up?
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The night shift risk
Can shift work cause cancer? A growing body of evidence suggests that it may. And the first compensation has already been paid out.
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New pandemic insurance cover
Aon launches policy to reimburse companies for wages, fixed costs and extra expenses if they are unable to access their buildings
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Features
Making ERM work for you
Enterprise risk management (ERM) was the theme of the latest StrategicRISK Question Time event, held in association with Marsh Risk Consulting. Nathan Skinner reports
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A truly international approach
Nathan Skinner talks to Jorge Luzzi, worldwide director of risk management for Italian tyre maker Pirelli.
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Interviews
Prepare more to avoid pirates
30 out of 31 recent pirate attacks could have been avoided, says MARLO
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BSI to develop financial services compliance standard
The UK’s standards body, the BSI, has developed a standard for compliance teams in UK financial services firms.
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US sanctions North Korean bank
The US Treasury has placed restrictions on a North Korean development bank because of its links to the arms trade
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Gibraltar ‘white listed’
Gibraltar has signed 13 tax information sharing agreements and thus moves onto the OECD white list
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Willis appoints new COO of captives
Pauline Margrett is promoted to chief operating officer of the brokers Global Captive Practice
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Marsh offers D&O tool for small clients
New product measures the effectiveness of a company’s D&O policy
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Obama praises NY terror cops
The US President said the security services are “more integrated, more collaborative, and more effective than ever before
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PRIMA calls for mandatory disclosure of broker commission
The US based public sector risk association said it would continue to fight for mandatory full disclosure
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UK swine flu vaccinations begin
Seriously ill people and health care workers are the first to receive the jab
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Arctic Ocean could be ice free in 10 years
A new survey reveals the average thickness of North Pole ice-floes is too thin to survive the summer ice melt
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Downturn spurs more litigation
Around a quarter of companies polled expect the number of claims brought by whistleblowers to increase