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- The new hot job: Chief Risk Officer
  Posted by SoxFirst
  With the world's banks bleeding from their over-exposure to bone-headed investments and bad loans, the latest hot job is the Chief Risk Officer.
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- Top 10 big business risks for 2008
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  Climate change is now ranked as the biggest risk to business in 2008
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- Companies casual on fraud risk
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  Companies are slack when it comes to stopping fraud. Only 49 per cent of executives at Fortune 100 companies and large not-for-profit organizations say strategies for addressing fraud risk are well defined
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- Bhutto and geopolitical risk
  Posted by SoxFirst
  The global impact of Benazir Bhutto's assassination should not be underestimated. Oil prices have now soared edging closer to $100 a barrel, equity prices are falling and the concept of "geopolitical risk" has re-emerged during a relatively quiet time. All that on top of deteriorating economic news in the United States. No wonder stocks prices are down.
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- Six strategies for risky innovations
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  The rule of thumb with risky investment is that it cuts both ways. The present new opportunities for big gains but there is also the danger of being wiped out. It applies to all sorts of financial innovations, from derivatives to sub-prime mortgages. Here are six strategies for dealing with it.
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- Seven types of risk
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  In the global econpomy, companies need to prepare for seven types of risk: Project risk, customer risk, transition risk, unique competitor risk, brand risk, industry risk and stagnation risk.
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- Investment-risk disconnect
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  Business leaders believe they are now working in an increasingly dangerous world with political violence shaping up as a growing risk for companies planning to invest in big ventures. But they still plan to keep investing, regardless of the risks.
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Leon Gettler is a blogger and senior business journalist at The Age, specializing on management issues. His latest book, Organisations Behaving Badly focuses on the forces that lead smart executives into making dumb decisions.
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