All Weekly Email Alert articles – Page 56
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Former UBS analyst jailed for insider trading
The UBS exec helped investors, including hedge funds, make over $15m in illegal profits
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QIS4 insurers at an advantage: Towers Perrin
Insurers that took part in the EU’s Solvency II implementation exercise will have an advantage over those that did not
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Dutch financial regulator tries to prevent market abuse
Adopts software to help detect suspicious transactions
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Major Hayward earthquake could cost $200bn: RMS
And only $30bn of total losses likely to be insured
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Ships should avoid Somali coast
Club issues guidance to on how to protect crew from pirates
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NIOSH hosts road safety conference
The international event will take place at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC
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That uncertain feeling
All measurements are made because somebody, somewhere, needs information. This information is often used to enable decisions to be made. In order to minimise risk, these decisions must be reliable, says John Hurll
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A question of culture
Richard Baker stresses the need to align risk culture with that of the organisation and suggests ways of developing an effective approach
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Conflicted directors on thin ice
Danielle Harris warns that new UK rules could force directors to stand down or risk possible claims
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Climbing the Wagon Mound
Who is responsible for the £700m in losses caused by the Buncefield exlposion?
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Claims waiting to happen?
Every year, traffic accidents around the world cause about 1.2m fatalities and 50m injuries. But there are other victims, say Monika Gruber and Marion Schwehr, as insurers are becoming
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Are you breaking the law?
Nathan Skinner addresses the thorny problem of the legality of multinational insurance covers
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Twelve steps to better security
Some organisations are struggling to comply with the payment card industry’s new set of standards on data security. Nathan Skinner explains
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What goes around, comes around
The financial crisis should lead risk managers to think again about risk transfer
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Achieving a share of the marketing mind
David Abrahams considers the ways and means of introducing risk thinking to marketing colleagues in difficult times
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EC needs to clarify Solvency II
Systems like Solvency II and Basel II may not be the best way of delivering market stability, says consultant