Asia Pacific – Page 31
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Headspace
Risk management lessons from the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Mike Lutomski, former International Space Station risk manager, spoke to StrategicRISK about one of NASA’s most tragic losses in space
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Analysis
Five high impact risks in Swiss Re report
The re/insurer’s Sonar report features 18 emerging risk themes and seven trends for the re/insurance sector and for industry
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Interviews
Three challenges for Malaysia Airlines’ risk manager
Badrul Hisham Yusoff, chief risk officer, Malaysia Airlines, spoke toStrategicRISK at the Risk Forum APAC 2018 conference
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Analysis
Commercial insurance pricing stable in Europe – Marsh
Continental European pricing fell by an average of 0.8% in the first quarter but rates were up 0.2% in the UK
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Headspace
Beware the Gray Rhino, not just the Black Swan
IKEA China’s risk management and compliance director and RIMS board member Robert Zhang spoke to StrategicRISK about the fast-changing risk landscape
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Headspace
Trade War and Peace
Comment: As the US prolongs uncertainty by further delaying a decision on trade tariffs for the EU, Frank Masteling, head of trade credit specialist insurer Equinox Global Netherlands, part of Nexus Group, focuses on what buyers of insurance should consider amid the current zeitgeist of escalating global supply chain risk
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Analysis
Call to action from BCI to collaborate on resilience
The BCI seeks industry collaboration for its resilience manifesto, as part of its Business Continuity Awareness Week
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Analysis
Risk Forum APAC: Appetite for reconstruction – StarHub
Ryan Tan at Singaporean telco StarHub pushes a risk management philosophy about creating an appetite for change
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Analysis
Risk management in space: Lutomski opens Risk Forum APAC
Space is the least forgiving environment for risk management mistakes, former NASA risk manager Mike Lutomski told Risk Forum APAC 2018
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Headspace
GDPR elephant in the room at RIMS 2018
Opinion: Cyber-crime was on the menu at RIMS 2018 in Texas, but surprisingly few people were talking about GDPR, writes David Benyon
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Analysis
Three priorities for RIMS in 2018
Robert Cartwright Jr kicked off Monday morning at RIMS 2018 in San Antonio by outlining three core aims for the risk management society in 2018
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Analysis
Risk role vital as M&A under pressure – Willis Towers Watson
Shareholders are taking an increasingly dim view of large and complex mergers and acquisitions, so the risk manager’s role is important during the deal
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Analysis
Decision-makers neglecting supply chains
Supply chain and boards’ corporate liability risks are too far down the priority list, according to insurer CNA Hardy’s latest Risk and Confidence Survey
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Analysis
Threat of conflict highest since Cold War, Aon warns
Heightened global tensions form the backdrop for Aon’s political risk analysis for 2018
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Analysis
Natural catastrophe insured losses “highest ever” in 2017 – Swiss Re
Reinsurer Swiss Re said Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria had resulted in combined insured losses of $92bn, equal to 0.5% of US GDP
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Analysis
China pursues lithium autarky
A political risk report from Verisk Maplecroft focuses on Chinese ambitions for self-sufficiency in lithium for the batteries to power electric vehicles, with far-reaching implications for suppliers and competitors
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Analysis
Parametric insurance: the future of risk transfer?
Parametric pay-outs could reduce the protection gap and help protect against climate change. Claudia De Meulemeester reports
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Analysis
Climate risk – business as usual impossible
Climate scientist professor Sir Brian Hoskins led a Norton Rose Fulbright debate held at Lloyd’s
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Analysis
Parima chairman dubs Axa/XL merger 'big is beautiful'
Franck Baron, risk manager of International SOS and chairman of Asia’s risk management association Parima, said the proposed merger is a sign more M&A is on the horizon
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Analysis
Environmental risk outlook released by Maplecroft
Climate risk transparency, costs of climate change, China’s environmental risk footprint, and deforestation risk all figured in a report from Verisk Maplecroft