The M&A Triple Threat - The economic downturn, a rise in cross-border deals and the ascent in value of intellectual property assets have made mergers and acquisitions more complex and more risky than ever before. Insurance can minimize some liabilities, but there’s no substitute for extreme due diligence.
Publisher: Businessfinancemag.com     Author: Fay Hansen   

The Three Faces of Risk Management - Enterprise risk management combines financial, strategic and operational risk in a holistic approach to identifying and mitigating those risks that are the greatest threat.
Publisher: Businessfinancemag.com     Author: Joanne Sammer   

To Protect and Defend E-Business - The Internet has opened up new business opportunities and created new risks. Businesses’ best defense is to identify the most potentially damaging e-risks and determine how much new risk they can accept.
Publisher: Businessfinancemag.com     Author: Joanne Sammer   

Top Cops of Risk - The enterprise approach to risk management is spawning a new C-level executive: chief risk officer.
Publisher: CFO.com     Author: Russ Banham   

Traditional Risk Management Programs May Fall Short in Fight Against Corporate Fraud - As more stories surface of companies suffering fraud, there seems to be a significant shortcoming of risk management programs.
Publisher: PricewaterhouseCoopers     Author: Ronald Maday   

What Businesses Should Know About Cyberterrorism - Before the events of September 11, 2001, planning for cyberterrorism was not something that many businesses took very seriously. But now, the threat of high-tech attacks perpetrated on or by computers seems real.
Publisher: Gigalaw.com     Author: Peter K. Yu   

When in Rome … or Zimbabwe - Many companies are investing in or selling to overseas markets without adequate due diligence. Using commercial sources for risk analysis, maintaining regular contact with local people and developing a cross-functional risk management strategy can lead to a safe journey.
Publisher: Businessfinancemag.com     Author: Fay Hansen