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Guernsey continues to be Europe’s leading destination for captives
Decision to reject Solvency II requirements a boost to island’s standing
Greater training needed to protect against blagging
Poor training to blame for success of “blagging” techniques used by PIs to acquire personal information
Threat to intangible assets likely to increase
Frequency and severity of intangible assets incidents will increase, says JLT
Extraterritorial compliance main barrier to overseas expansion
Costs being incurred from increasing extraterritorial are hampering businesses international growth
Adoption of cloud computing stifled due to poor risk assessment
Launch of first cloud risk evaluation framework hopes to give businesses a full view of the risks involved
French friend or foe?
Berlin is certainly worried about Francois Hollande’s victory, but is this man really a cause for concern or a white knight come to Europe’s rescue?
Lloyd's new vision to target emerging markets
New Vision 2025 strategy unveiled by Lloyd’s of London
IGREA publishes Guide to Best Practices in Claims Handling
The Spanish risk management association IGREA has published its Guide to Best Practices in Claims Handling to assist companies in their dealings with insurers.
StrategicRISK Risk Report 2012 webinar
StrategicRISK yesterday carried out its first live webinar concentrating upon the findings its Risk Report 2012 – the magazine’s annual report published in association with Marsh Risk Consulting.
Stakeholder buy-in biggest obstacle to embedding risk culture
Stakeholder buy-in remains the biggest obstacle to embedding risk culture, yet concerns over role recognition appear to have subsided
European StrategicRISK Award winners 2012
European risk managers gathered in London to celebrate industry success at the StrategicRISK Awards 2012, sponsored by XL Group
Social media considered to be a game changer at SR100 meeting
The impact of social media emerged as a key factor when top risk managers met in London today to discuss crisis management
Sanctions have far-reaching effects outside of Iran
A new report by specialist intelligence company, Exclusive Analysis, has been released examining the impact of sanctions outside of Iran.
Meet the buyers
Lone rangerSubscription
Rogelio Bautista Guardeño was Spanish company Abengoa’s first risk manager. Now he’s one of the few in Europe to really evolve his role beyond buying insurance. Is it time the rest caught up?
Forging aheadSubscription
Social imbalances will play a major part in future risk mitigation, GDF Suez deputy chief risk officer Michel Dennery believes, with ERM playing a critical role
Here be dragonsSubscription
At sea, there’s no hiding place from possible disaster. The head of risk at Electrolux, Lennart Edström, thanks his early years in the Merchant Navy for helping him keep business afloat today
The long roadSubscription
Paul Taylor’s risk management career has spanned nearly 40 years and has taken him across Europe, with some of the largest companies in big business. Who better, then, to take the reins as new Airmic chair?
Well connectedSubscription
Manufacturing and laying sub-sea cables is a complex, big-money business. Luckily for group risk manager Alessandro De Felice, Prysmian takes its risk management very seriously
Buyers and brokers reach transparency agreementSubscription
Ferma’s deal with BIPAR includes rules on remuneration and managing conflicts of interest
A model careerSubscription
Times are bountiful for the LEGO Group, but it’s not all rosy, explains Hans Læssøe, the company’s head of strategic risk



















