Asia Pacific – Page 7
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Analysis
Commercial insurance rates continue to moderate, says Marsh
Cyber rates continue to rise at slower pace; financial and professional rates fall for a second quarter
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Interviews
Born to insure
From a family of insurance experts, Soni Srivastava was destined for a career in the industry
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Analysis
Countries shifting into opposing blocs, finds Political Risk Index
The Western bloc has lost ground in all world regions, presenting risks for multinational companies
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Analysis
Business outlook brightens despite geopolitical fears
Worries over further severe energy market disruption have eased at the same time as China’s Covid reopening - risk survey
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Analysis
Global nat cat losses surpassed $313 billion in 2022 - Aon
Windstorm Eunice was the costliest individual European windstorm since 2010, with droughts also causing severe impacts
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Analysis
Parametrix to pay claims after MS Azure Outage
Outage at the world’s second-ranked cloud service provider brought down multiple regions for nearly three hours
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Analysis
Swiss Re CorSo promotes CRO Arquint to EMEA CEO
She replaces Fred Kleiterp, who is leaving the company to become European general manager at Beazley
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Analysis
EU introduces raft of cyber legislation amid ‘red tape’ warnings
Latest ransomware victims include a German children’s food manufacturer and a global Tier1 automotive supplier
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Analysis
IoT explosion presents massive (and growing) cyber exposure
Just 4% of experts worldwide are “confident” that connected devices are properly secure, warns WEF
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Opinion
The year operational resilience became a boardroom priority
Resilience is not a one-time box-tick exercise but an ongoing journey that begins with data and culture
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Analysis
Allianz Risk Barometer: Fallout from global crises dominates survey
Inflation, financial market volatility, a looming recession and the energy crisis are top risers for 2023
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Analysis
Davos: Pressures on food, energy and inflation may be peaking
But growth prospects remain “bleak” in Europe and geopolitical tensions will continue to shape the global economy
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Analysis
Demand for BII shoots up after COVID test cases
Insurance class to see a period of “growth and stability”, but appetite for pandemic cover remains muted
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Analysis
Franck Baron to step down as Parima chair
He has become president of the International Federation of Risk and Insurance Management Associations
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Analysis
Banking CROs face ‘torrent of interwoven complexities’
Cybersecurity is the main risk globally for three out of four banking CROs, while geopolitics tops concerns for those in Europe
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Analysis
2022 nat cats set records with $270 billion in losses
Europe’s summer of extremes resulted in costly wildfires, hailstorms and business and trade disruption
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Analysis
Nearshoring is happening faster than expected
Apple, GM and Boeing lead the trend as US-based corporates source suppliers closer to home
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Analysis
Chubb launches dedicated climate transition unit
The unit brings together traditional, alternative and renewable energy, climate tech, agribusiness and risk engineering
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Analysis
UK leads recession for the Eurozone in 2023
The UK economy is set to shrink by 0.9% compared to the Eurozone - which is predicted to shrink by 0.4% - Allianz Trade
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Analysis
Winter storms cost insurers $4.2 billion in 2022 - CRESTA
Weather-related catastrophes again dominated insurance industry losses in 2022, with three major events in Europe