All UK articles – Page 10
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Downturn spurs more litigation
Around a quarter of companies polled expect the number of claims brought by whistleblowers to increase
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BAE vows to fight SFO bribery charge
The Serious Fraud Office reveals its intention to prosecute BAE over foreign bribery. BAE says it will fight the case in court if necessary.
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UK GDP drops less than expected
GDP drops 0.6% in second quarter better than 0.7% expected
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AIRMIC completes speed-of-settlement agreement
Voluntary agreement expected to become common practice on all property and BI claims
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UK D&O premiums set to reach US highs
Financial firms see 15 % increases in D&O renewals
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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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AIRMIC Portfolio
Combined code consultation
Should the board's responsibility for setting strategic risks be made more explicit?
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Analysis
Summer clouds, silver linings
Mike Osborne discusses some of the lessons learnt from inclement summer weather and the threat of swine flu
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OFT wants tougher competition rules for directors
The Office of Fair Trading is considering widening its use of penalties against directors for breaching competition law
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First UK firm charged under Corporate Manslaughter Act
Prosecutors intend to prove that senior management failings led to the death of a junior geologist
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Special Reports
What’s driving ERM
Nathan Skinner gives an overview of enterprise risk management and looks at some of the drivers
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Approaches in Europe
Andrew Williams looks at the approaches some major EU states have taken in transposing the ELD into national law
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Business urged to fight corruption
UK draft Bribery Bill aims to update rules on corruption
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HSBC fined £3.2m for losing customer records
FSA says customer data 'could have ended up in criminal hands'
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UK lowers terror threat
The downgrade means there is a ‘strong possibility’ of an attack
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UK economy set to shrink 4.5% this year
A swine flu outbreak could knock an additional 3% off GDP, say economists