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A volatile cyber threat landscape underscores the role of cyber insurance as an essential complement to cybersecurity within an overall risk management strategy.
Read moreAlternative risk solutions are contracts, structures, or solutions provided by insurance and reinsurance companies that enable firms either to finance or to transfer risk in a non-traditional way.
Read moreAs a region, Asia is in the growth phase in terms of supply chain finance (SCF). Growth across global and regional banks range between 0-50%, and average about 20%-30%. Not only are local MNCs and large corporates seeking supply chain finance programs, but unmet demand in current global programs continued to be filled. It is not surprising that SCF is of the greatest focus to banks.
Read moreThe power industry risk landscape is constantly evolving and today’s insurance and risk managers must remain vigilant of the trends and issues impacting their business.
Read moreSuper Typhoon Mangkhut is one of the most powerful storms to hit the region in decades. Over the past weekend, the typhoon caused extensive damage to property across northern Philippines, Hong Kong, Macau, and southern provinces in China.
Read moreOnce again, numerous countries in east and southeast Asia are bracing for a super typhoon. With sustained winds of up to 240km/h, Super Typhoon Mangkhut is the strongest storm of 2018 and predicted to be the most powerful to hit Hong Kong since records began. It eclipses Typhoon Jebi which hit Western Japan recently and Typhoon Hato which wrecked widespread damage in Macau last year.
The Lloyd’s City Risk Index Discussion took place in Hong Kong on September 6, 2018. The event was jointly organized by Marsh and Lloyd’s, in collaboration with PARIMA. Edward Farrelly moderated discussions at the event.
To understand just how concerned healthcare providers should be about cyber risk, consider this - private health information is now more valuable on the black market than most other forms of personally identifiable information (PII).
A recent look at corporations today would reveal that a significant portion or more of their current assets on their balance sheets are in the form of receivables. That is to say, money owed for goods supplied on credit terms.
Read moreRisk managers in today’s disruptive and tech-driven era face a fundamental conundrum: Having to do more with lesser resources.