Tesco trials carbon label9 May, 2008
UK’s biggest supermarket trials Carbon Trust label on 20 of its own-brand products
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Analysis
Woolf highlights gaps in BAE’s ethics
7 May, 2008
A report into BAE's ethics and foreign practices shines the spotlight on corporate reputation and governance
Sun sets for heavy emitters
30 April, 2008
European companies are facing mounting pressure to report accurate emissions information as well as their exposure to potential climate change risks
Data insecurity
6 May, 2008
Protecting personal and client information is a corporate social responsibility, urges Professor John Walker of Secure-Bastion
Risk management in Sweden
30 April, 2008
Corporate governance, climate change and ERM all topped the agenda at SWERMA's annual conference
Features
Fighting fakes
23 April, 2008
With Western companies increasingly buying and sourcing in Asia, Dr Alan Waring and Robert Youill examine the risks posed by counterfeit products
Breaking down the silos
April 2008
Business continuity and risk management have both come from very different places, yet there are increasingly obvious similarities on how both disciplines are applied in practice, says Douglas Ure
Risk management progresses
April 2008
Rafal Rudnicki provides an overview on how risk management is evolving in Poland
Europe continues to pursue offenders
April 2008
Flouting European unfair competition rules is becoming increasingly costly. But some companies still do not seem to be taking the message on board
Poland a steep learning curve but …
April 2008
The second POLRISK conference provides an opportunity to look at how risk management is evolving, Poland’s corporate governance aspirations and rules governing intermediaries, and the risks and opportunities presented by Euro 2012
The revolving door that leads to nowhere
April 2008
Andrzej S Nartowski looks at Poland's approach to corporate governance
Insurance News
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Aon Re Global buys Peruvian broker
9 May, 2008
Cosegur Re is the largest reinsurance intermediary in Peru
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S&P takes rating actions on 17 cat bonds
9 May, 2008
Actions reflect the revision of the default table used to rate insurance-linked securitisations
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Benfield opens office in Puerto Rico
9 May, 2008
Andres Piccinoni has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Benfield Puerto Rico
Roundtables
Developing a risk culture
10 March, 2008
Financial institutions, perhaps more than any other business sector, today face the need to comply with a myriad of regulations which inevitably touch upon if not directly impact their risk management and corporate governance
GENEVA: The future for risk management in Switzerland
November 2007 Eurofocus Geneva
On the last day of September, Swiss-based risk managers gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva on the eve of the FERMA conference for StrategicRisk’s latest roundtable.
Definitions and perceptions
September 2007 - ERM Think Tank
There are a plethora of definitions of enterprise risk management (ERM). Many of them focus on process, rather than looking at what ERM actually seeks to achieve
Trends in German Industrial Insurance –an inside out perspective
27 September, 2007
Large German industrial companies are worried about the efforts of the EU Commission to set up stricter rules for industrial insurance along the lines of consumer protection systems
Roundtable - Getting the most out of ERM
25 September, 2007
Risk management is the core of (re)insurance companies’ business. And they have to adopt some sophisticated approaches both to steer their business focus and also to ensure that they meet forthcoming solvency requirements.
Energy and utilities - building on best practice
25 September, 2007
The power and utilities sector is fairly heavily regulated in the UK. This discussion highlighted the need for organisations to achieve balance between the regulators’ requirements and the organisation’s own additional objectives
