Companies' perspective on risk management may be overly influenced by "threats of the day"; More than one-third of the world's leading companies are not prepared to recover from a disruption to a top revenue source, study reveals.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-24 April 2003-FM Global: Companies' perspective on risk management may be overly influenced by "threats of the day"; More than one-third of the world's leading companies are not prepared to recover from a disruption to a top revenue source, study reveals(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04242003 Executives and management responsible for understanding risk and protecting value at the world's leading companies may be overly influenced by current events and the perceived "threats of the day," according to the 2003 Protecting Value Study.

Furthermore, the research suggests there are clear differences of opinion between financial executives and risk managers as to the greatest threats to top revenue sources ? and, perhaps as a result ? 34...