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  • Leading Contentious Insolvency Expert Joins Begbies Traynor Group

    November 21, 2011

    Kevin Mawer has joined BTG Global Risk Partners, part of Begbies Traynor Group, as Partner and Head of its Forensic Insolvency Investigations division.

  • Begbies Traynor Group Launches BTG Global Risk Partners

    September 06, 2010

    Begbies Traynor Group, the specialist professional services consultancy, today announces the launch of BTG Global Risk Partners, bringing together the Group’s forensic accounting, computer forensic, investigation and security risk practices into a new integrated business, with immediate effect.

  • Piracy is an insurance risk with no foreseeable resolution

    March 16, 2010

    Simon Fordham, a Partner and crisis management expert from BGN Risk, said this week that insurers were used to hard-nosed negotiation but that this did not work with pirates in Somalia, Nigeria and elsewhere.

  • Fraud Team Elects Vice-president

    February 08, 2010

    Alex McLaren has been elected vice-president of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners in the UK.

  • Forensic Service Launched

    February 05, 2010

    Begbies Traynor Group has launched a specialist forensic service in the Midlands.

  • The Rise of International Arbitration

    February 04, 2010

    Martin Long, partner at BTG Forensic in Birmingham – a division of the leading specialist professional services organisation Begbies Traynor Group – analyses the increasing prominence of international arbitration.

  • Taking the bull by the horns

    January 11, 2010

    Accountancy firms have diversified to balance declining markets.

    North West Insider
  • Firms warned to be wary of cons

    January 11, 2010

    Richard Pughe at the Leeds office of BTG Forensic has warned other firms to be vigilant in the face of sophisticated ‘hustle’ style fraud or long-cons.

    Yorkshire Forward (Web)
  • Sly tactics emerging in credit crunched firms

    January 05, 2010

    Firms should take preventative measures as employees turn to theft following pay cuts.

    Manchester Evening News (Business)
  • Employers need to adopt 'screen' tests when hiring

    January 05, 2010

    Employers need to implement personal due diligence procedures as recruitment activity hots up.

    The Business Desk.com
  • CV fibs return to haunt you

    December 07, 2009

    Fact-checking firms on the rise as jobseekers tempted to twist truth. Mike Wright, managing partner of BTG Intelligence, comments.

    Crain's Manchester Business
  • Firms warned to be on their guard over fraud

    November 23, 2009

    Big rise is reported in ‘cons’ by bogus customers and unhappy employees.

    Telegraph & Argus (Bradford)
  • Firms Warned of Threat of ‘Long Term Fraud’

    November 11, 2009

    More sophisticated gangs of organised criminals are using the recession to prey on companies with ‘Hustle’ style fraud or ‘long cons’ according to experts BTG Forensic in Leeds.

  • Heightened security

    August 01, 2009

    Kevin Howells, Manager at BTG Intelligence comments on the increasing prevalence of fraud within a business and how the need for secure access to company data is greater than ever.

    Richard Tyrrell North West Insider
  • BGN Risk hosts successful Maritime Security Seminar in Tokyo, Japan

    July 23, 2009

    Exclusive seminar on Piracy and Kidnapping in Africa led by internationally renowned industry expert BGN Risk crisis negotiator Simon Fordham.

    Richard Tyrrell
  • Mumbai attacks put hotel sector at risk

    July 01, 2009

    The attacks in Mumbai affected several businesses and their staff/patrons amongst the targets, killing around 200 and injuring a further 300. The reality is that an attack of this kind could theoretically occur almost anywhere around the globe, not just in South Asia.

  • Developing a healthy attitide to managing risk

    June 24, 2009

    A comprehensive risk identification process can help focus an organisation's attention when it comes to health and safety

    Paul Bell
  • Metal Mettle

    June 09, 2009

    Metal, mineral and even plastic theft is a growing issue, driven by the rise in demand for the likes of copper and titanium. Now corporate intelligence and investigations specialists 'BTG Intelligence' call for more collaboration between companies and the law enforcement in an effort to minimise losses.

    Mike Wright
  • BGN Risk appoints Simon Fordham OBE

    June 02, 2009

    Globally acclaimed crisis management practitioner Simon Fordham joins the London headquarters of BGN Risk to lead their crisis response services.

    Ric Traynor
  • Is greed the all powerful motivator when committing company fraud?

    June 01, 2009

    Ken Pattullo and Peter Graham of BTG Forensic comment on how greed can motivate company fraud in the economic downturn.

    Scottish Business Insider
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