Asia Pacific – Page 24
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Analysis2021 to bring ecopolitical turbulence
Employers will need to go through an evolution in their Duty of Care provisions, just as they did post 9/11
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AnalysisCounting down to a vaccine
There are positive signs that a Covid-19 vaccine is close. How should risk managers ensure the health and safety of returning staff?
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AnalysisMoving supply chains closer to home
A heady mix of geopolitical tensions, natural catastrophes and the coronavirus pandemic has put global supply chains under significant pressure in 2020
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Expert ViewsSustainability: The growing issue of supply chain disruption
As a result of the predicted risk in weather events, not to mention the complex nature of supply chains, global organisations must take a broader look at their vulnerabilities
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Expert ViewsSustainability: The road to mandatory climate change disclosures
Pressure is mounting for organisations across all industries to better understand, report on and mitigate the impact that climate change is having on their businesses
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Expert ViewsSustainability: An opportunity to join forces
The COVID-crisis has accelerated many of the trends within business and society, one of the most important being a commitment to ESG goals, explains Nina Arquint, chief risk officer, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
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AnalysisGlobal GDP to grow by 4.7% in 2021
Amid uncertainty over the COVID-crisis, public policy should focus on sustainable infrastructure development and inclusive growth - sigma
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AnalysisGlobal ransomware attacks rise 110% in September
Overall, there was a 40% rise in ransomware attacks in the first three quarters of 2020 compared to the same period last year
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OpinionHow risk and insurance supports sustainability
Energy companies need partners and advisors that can help them make the move to a renewable future
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AnalysisGlobal insurance pricing up 20% in Q3
All regions, except Latin America (9%), reported double-digit pricing increases, led by the UK (34%), Pacific (33%), and the US (18%) - Marsh
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OpinionImproving supply chain strength and agility
As many countries enter the second wave of the pandemic, global supply chains continue to be disrupted. Here’s how to build in greater resilience
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AnalysisGreece and Portugal count cost of September storms
Medicane Ianos brought rough seas, damaging winds, and flooding rainfall to western and southern regions of Greece
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AnalysisSwiss Re and Daimler launch e-mobility MGA
“Movinx” will offer solutions for a sector being disrupted by technology and changing mobility service models
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AnalysisConduct risk rises for financial firms
The pandemic is driving concern over mis-selling and improper business practices in the financial services sector - ORX
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AnalysisPandemic eclipses climate change - Future Risks
Climate change remained the number one risk in Europe but fell to third place in Asia and America
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Expert ViewsHow a challenging environment is impacting insurance
There are four main factors that risk managers, insurance managers and brokers must consider carefully when it comes to the impact that the current crisis will have.
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Expert ViewsFuture of insurance: Protecting against secondary perils
Whilst there is not enough evidence to conclude that warming climates alone are responsible for the rising uninsured losses from secondary peril events, climate change is certainly a contributing factor.
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AnalysisDAY 3: Three trends that will shape the world
Four experts at Airmic Fest identified longevity, digitalisation and climate change as three trends that will change the way we do business. Here’s how they’ll affect risk management.
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AnalysisDAY 3: Reputational risk
Uncertainty is stoking much of the fear surrounding reputational risk and its potential sources
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AnalysisDAY 2: Responding to climate change
2020 is a landmark year for climate change action. Speaking at the virtual Airmic Fest conference, Matt Scott, senior director, Climate and Resilience Hub at Willis Towers Watson at Willis said that data shows that unless we have a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions starting today, “we may well ...
