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Three arrested in terror investigation
Two men from Colorado and one from New York have been detained on terror charges
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Foreign investment slumps in developed economies
The UK saw its foreign investment halve while investment in the developing world surged by 43% in 2008
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SEC launches new unit to police market risk
University of Texas School of Law Professor Henry Hu will head up the Division of Risk, Strategy and Financial Innovation
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French banks oppose G20 capital plans
Bigger capital buffers would put European banks at a disadvantage, they say
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Brokers fail to combat bribery risk
Despite Aon’s massive fine commercial insurance brokers are still not tackling bribery, according to a regulatory inquiry
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UK unemployment reaches 2.47m
The unemployment rate reached 7.9% and is expected to continue to climb to 10%
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Features
Under pressure
Chaired by Nathan Skinner, this round table discussion in association with AXA looks at the current challenges facing risk management practitioners
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Sing your praises
Risk management is under attack as companies seek to cut back. Risk managers need to take every opportunity to show what they deliver, says Garry Taylor
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Taxing issues
In Europe, the Kvaerner ruling set a legal precedent that companies must allocate premium to where the risk is located. Praveen Sharma examines the challenges and offers some helpful suggestions
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The gold standard
Alex Dali and Christopher Lajtha offer some practical tips for responding to the new risk management standard ISO 31000
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Get your facts straight
Collating information on claims and ‘near misses’ can improve your risk profile. Simon Challis reports
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The underwriter evolves
The factors that drive underwriters are changing, and corporate insurance buyers who adapt will make their companies a more attractive risk, says Raj Ahuja
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The view from Europe
Nathan Skinner summarises what is happening in Europe’s risk management associations
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Gaining credit
Throughout the production and supply chains, credit lubricates transactions. But oiling the wheels is getting more difficult now, Tony Dowding writes
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Combined code consultation
Should the board's responsibility for setting strategic risks be made more explicit?
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Summer clouds, silver linings
Mike Osborne discusses some of the lessons learnt from inclement summer weather and the threat of swine flu