All Asia Pacific articles – Page 13
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How natural disasters and extreme weather events are worsening
Increasingly volatile weather is becoming a global trend and businesses need to be prepared for extreme and unprecedented disruptions
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New head of BMS Group in Australia eyes Asia expansion
‘Sydney is the hub and we’re keen to grow further through Asia’, Brett Field tells GR
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How the Asia-Pacific region bucks the global insurance M&A trend
While M&A in the global insurance industry has dipped, deal-making in Asia-Pacific is on the rise
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Asia reinsurance rates still falling at 1 April: Allianz Re
Karl-Heinz Jung tells GR that improved terms or rate drops still rife
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The latest trends in catastrophe modelling
Aon Benfield, Lloyd’s and Intersys give updates on developments
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What the future holds for Lloyd's Asia
Talking to GR following the announcement that the specialist insurance and reinsurance market turned a profit of more than $5bn in 2013, head of Asia Pacific at Lloyd’s Asia Kent Chaplin was in a reflective mood.
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JLT Towers Re targets big data in public entity practice
JLT Towers Re’s new vice-president of public entity practice says the sector must make more of big data analytics
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Swiss Re: Global catastrophe claims almost halved in 2013
Europe suffered the year’s two most expensive disasters
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Cyber theft - a national emergency?
Computer hacking is a multi-trillion dollar global business run by organised criminals to fund terrorist activities, warns security intelligence expert Stuart Poole-Robb
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How can (re)insurance better sell itself to recruits?
CMS Cameron McKenna’s Ed Foss tackles the issue
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Allied World on tackling the low interest rate environment
John Gauthier on adopting new approaches to investment management
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Are Asia’s brokers and insurers creating truly innovative solutions?
Or are old techniques simply tapping into high levels of underinsurance in emerging economies, asks the head of Lockton Singapore
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How forex rigging scandal will cause a wave of D&O insurance claims
GR investigates why the full cost will top Libor scandal
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What the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 case reveals about poor crisis management
Aviation risk expert predicts heavy reputational damage
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How to avoid a culture clash after M&As
Why the unpredictable ‘human factor’ can affect big deals
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Asia named as hotspot for shipping insurance losses and piracy
Indonesia suffers 40% of world’s piracy attacks and more than a third of shipping losses occur in Asian waters
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Have we got cyber risks covered?
Beazley Group specialty lines underwriter Jimaan Sane sorts fact from fiction
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Swiss Re on their plans for the Asia-Pacific region
The region’s markets are ‘truly strategic’, says Swiss Re’s Kleiterp
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Multaqa 2014: What will be the next big idea to change the (re)insurance industry?
GR interviews IIS president Mike Morrissey
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The risks of insuring the Bitcoin revolution
While the popularity of secretive virtual currency Bitcoin continues to soar, questions remain over its market volatility, and the risks associated with its use