Nicholas Pratt
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Asia
Cyber house rules
Commercial Risk Asia talks to David Piesse about the best way to manage cyber risk, the potential of insurtech and…
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Asia
Getting the benefits of international programmes – AXA Q&A
Guillaume Parard, P&C underwriting manager for AXA CS APAC and Asia practice leader for special risks, tells Commercial Risk Asia…
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Analysis & Opinion
And what a year it has been…
This month, we publish our first Risk Frontiers Asia survey, in partnership with Generali and Parima. The research is a…
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Asia
Singapore launches cybersecurity plans
Singapore has announced a S$10 million programme to increase cyber security know-how among neighbouring Southeast Asian states. The ASEAN Cyber…
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Asia
Guernsey steps up Chinese captive campaign with Hong Kong masterclass
Guernsey, the British island captive centre, continues its campaign to promote itself to the Chinese and wider Asian market, by…
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Asia
EIL set to grow in South Korea following new pollution laws
Changes to pollution laws in South Korea could raise awareness of environmental impairment liability (EIL) among corporates in the region.…
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Analysis & Opinion
Think of the children
In County Clare, Ireland there is a place called Lisdoonvarna, which every year holds a match-making festival. The event, which…
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Asia
Mapfre takes control of Indonesian insurer in search for growth
Spanish insurance giant mapfre has announced that it will pay €92m to take control of Indonesian insurer PT Asuransi Bina…
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Asia
InsurTech bandwagon comes to Singapore
September saw the first InsurTech conference in Asia and the largest gathering to date of insurers and startups. Nicholas Pratt…
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Asia
China Risk Frontiers: Supply chain reaction
Risk managers of multinationals talk about the supply chain risks when doing business in China. Nicholas Pratt listens in.
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Asia
Seven-year plans and four-year itches
Nicholas Pratt talks to Victoria Tan of the Ayala Corporation about her role as group head for risk management and…
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Asia
Lloyd’s, Parima join forces for education initiative
The Pan-Asia Risk and Insurance Management Association (Parima) has enlisted the help of Lloyd’s as part of its mission to…
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Asia
Captives set to flourish as part of China’s insurance growth plan
Captives and mutuals are set to flourish in China as a result of ambitious growth targets set by the authorities.…
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Asia
Swiss Re given licence to offer general insurance in Hong Kong
Corporate risk managers in Hong Kong will have one more insurer to enter into their beauty parades following the news…
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Analysis & Opinion
Beyond the tech revolution
Later this month there are a number of events that will showcase the use of technology in the risk and…
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Asia
Regulatory reforms to boost demand for local reinsurance—Fitch
Asia’s reinsurance market could be set for revolutionary change, thanks to a series of regulatory reforms and a number of…
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Asia
Going parametric – specialty risk
The use of parametric insurance products is on the increase in Asia, as insurers and reinsurers strike deals with not…
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Asia
State of the art
Commercial Risk Asia talks to Stefano Tranquillo, FM Global senior vice-president, Asia-Pacific division, about the insurer’s new Singapore training facility…
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Asia
How to avoid getting a bad rep
Recent high profile corporate crises, such as BP’s Deepwater Horizon and Malaysia Airlines’ flight MH370, have highlighted the importance of…
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Asia
Typhoon Nepartak adds to rising nat cat losses
Taiwan and mainland China are counting the cost of Typhoon Nepartak, which struck in early July. Meanwhile, the reinsurance industry…