Asia Pacific – Page 45
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Risk Innovation
Ex-RSA construction risk chief joins Marsh
Mike Spencer will drive Marsh’s delivery of market-leading services and assist its global construction clients
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Features
Emerging multinationals move into riskier territory
As more established markets become too saturated, companies in Asia and Latin America look to venture into emerging economiesPart of a multinational risks series supported by
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Analysis
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: AWAC chief on RSA Hong Kong and Singapore purchase
Scott Carmilani tells StrategicRISK that $215 million RSA purchase will provide Allied World with more underwriting staff who understand APAC
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Analysis
EXCLUSIVE: PARIMA to discuss global compliance database with Airmic and FERMA
Project highlights the importance of collaboration between the world’s risk-management organisations, says head of Asian association
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Features
The Philippines: a land of extremes
The country has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, but income inequalities, a growing population and being on a typhoon path mean it remains vulnerable
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Features
Risk management at the forefront of Asia’s corporate expansion
StrategicRISK’s inaugural conference in Singapore highlighted key risks in the region for businesses
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Features
China declares war on corruption
The Chinese crackdown on corruption has sent ripples throughout Asia, leaving multinationals to determine how to manage its contradictory pressures
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Analysis
Small weather changes harms retail and construction firms - Swiss Re
Small abnormalities in the weather can prove to be as critical to business operations as extreme natural catastrophes
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Opinion
Editor's opinion: events of the past six months threaten to redefine how we perceive risk
“The speed of recent events – from the disappearance of MH370 to emergence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has made it harder to join the dots and assess the impact”
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Opinion
Asia editor's opinion: Malaysia Airlines must rebuild from the ground up
Asia editor Sean Mooney on the reputational challenge facing Malaysia Airlines and wider political implications of the MH17 crisis
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Analysis
Firms failing to consider excess insurance in multinational programmes
ACE chief on why cross-border excess insurance must be carefully considered when structuring multinational programmes
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Features
Diminishing working-age population poses global risk
Demographic imbalances threaten to destabilise strong economies and increase socioeconomic and political risks for corporates
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Analysis
Global terrorism fatalities increased by 30%
The past 12 months have seen a rise in terrorism fatalities despite the number of attacks decreasing
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Marketing
Raising the standards
Hong Kong authorities have been implementing regulatory changes, with an even stricter regime likely to emerge in coming years, but the territory’s close ties to mainland China mean that it is highly dependent on its big brother’s moves and plans
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Analysis
EXCLUSIVE: New risk forum kicks off with cyber storm
StrategicRISK’s inaugural annual Asian conference underway in Singapore
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Analysis
RSA sells Chinese arm for $119m
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has acquired the $23.5m premium insurer
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Analysis
EXCLUSIVE: Global compliance database to go international?
Insurance information specialists looking to make Insight Risk Manager tool available beyond UK
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Marketing
Hong Kong is a hub to lend money into the Chinese mainland
There is a vibrant credit and political risk market in Asia that can support the needs of banks and corporates lending to and investing in emerging and frontier markets globally. Indeed, one of the most dynamic and growing markets is in supporting organisations that are investing and lending into China ...
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Analysis
Airmic to examine value of hiring chief risk officers at board level
The risk agenda struggles to be heard at the top table and to create a more effective relationship between risk and the board, risk advisers need a compelling message
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Analysis
Airmic 2014: Cunningham Lindsey brings forensic accountants to the UK
New division to help quantify major losses launched at Airmic