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Entrepreneurialism and National Security
Entrepreneurs are often thought of as risk-takers and visionaries who sometimes pursue lofty goals well beyond their financial resources. Revered for their ability ...
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Coming in from the cold – A cautionary tale for market expansion
For the first time in nearly half a century the discussion of lifting the Cuban embargo seems to have gained momentum. The recent ...
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Puerto Rico’s debt crisis: A Lehman moment for the island
As Puerto Rico careens towards a preventable default on its eye watering $73 billion public debt (which is greater than 100 percent of ...
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Debt and Decisions: Puerto Rico
While the small American territory of Puerto Rico struggles to overcome the most significant economic crisis that it has faced in its history, ...
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Economic Competitiveness in the Middle Market
Countries the world over are seeking growth, leveraging a wide array of tools and incentives to entice business development. From tax incentives, to ...
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Climate Awakening
As the Paris UN climate summit nears, the halls of power in Washington and other major cities around the world are abuzz with ...
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MetLife and Systemic Risk
MetLife’s recent designation by the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) as a Systemically Important Financial Institution (SIFI) has sparked furor by the life ...
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Going Beyond the Headlines with Global Risk Management
Lost in the morass of sensational news headlines is the impact such news can and does have on a risk manager’s ability to ...
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1 Over Prime
In a low interest rate environment, the search for yield is sending investors of all stripes to far flung places and uncharted territories ...
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Managing Risks For International Franchises
Today, roughly 95 percent of the world’s potential consumer population resides outside the United States. This substantial and largely untapped market is eager ...
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A National CRO: Risk Management for the American Enterprise
Last week the President signed the reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) of 2002, it begs the question whether a siloed risk ...
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Risk is a Process not an Event
In risk management there is an old adage that complex systems fail in complex ways. Yet, many risk management approaches deal with risk ...
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