CRA Newsletter
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Asia
November 26, 2024
Brokers urge risk managers to embrace ERM and be more strategic
Risk managers must align their work with the company’s business goals in order to avoid just pursuing risk management for…
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Asia
November 26, 2024
Creating a BC plan fit for a more hazardous future
Following the Parima conference in Taiwan and another year of record storm-related losses, BELFOR’s Elvir Kolak highlights the importance of…
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Asia
November 26, 2024
ADB launches environment action plan to drive investment and job growth
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its Environment Action Plan 2024-2030, which presents a road map for addressing the impacts of…
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Asia
November 26, 2024
Insurers make the case for parametrics in the face of rising climate risk
Traditional insurance may still be the most important tool to manage climate risk but more needs to be done by…
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Asia
November 25, 2024
Chaucer expands political risk capabilities in Singapore
Chaucer, the London-based global speciality (re)insurance group that is part of China Re, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Ng…
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Asia
November 25, 2024
Escalating costs challenge rise of private healthcare in ASEAN
The ASEAN region differs widely in its approaches to healthcare financing, but all countries are struggling with escalating healthcare costs…
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Asia
November 25, 2024
Indian shipping directorate consults on India P&I Club
The plan for a new Indian Protection & Indemnity (P&I) Club has taken a step closer to reality with news…
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Asia
November 25, 2024
Parima Taiwan: Firms face generational challenge over talent shortage
Attracting and retaining staff has become one of the most challenging risks facing corporations in Asia thanks to increased global…
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Asia
November 25, 2024
Taiwan: Data challenges threaten growth of sustainable investment
Sustainable investment is growing in Taiwan but a lack of data, inconsistent standards and a shortage of talent are holding…
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Asia
November 22, 2024
Taiwan in need of more full-time risk managers
Taiwanese companies must do more to formalise, quantify and communicate their risk management frameworks. They must also recruit more dedicated…
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Asia
November 21, 2024
European business calls for EU ‘de-risking’ of China strategy
The EU’s “de-risking” strategy in relation to China should focus on building resilience through market diversification, reducing vulnerabilities and managing…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
Asian imports under scrutiny as EC adopts forced labour regulation
Asian companies that supply companies based in Europe in sectors such as electronics, palm oil and manufacture of solar panels…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
CFC targets Asia-Pacific growth with senior hire
CFC, the UK-based specialist insurance provider focused on emerging risk and cyber, has announced the further expansion of its rapidly…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
MSIG targets Australian SME sector with Argyle investment
Australia-based Argyle Insurance and Japan’s Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co Ltd have announced a multi-year capacity agreement, marking the beginning of…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
Asian investors call for mandatory climate risk reporting
More than half of Asian investors who took part in the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change on Climate Change…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
Tokio Marine partners with Resilient Cities Network
Tokio Marine Group has announced that it is partnering with the Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities), which was pioneered by The…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
Voluntary sustainability frameworks on the rise globally
Since 2023, sustainability reporting policies have leaned further toward voluntary frameworks, which now account for 58% of policies set around…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
MAS warns Singapore risk managers on North Korean relations
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and Iran continue to remain on the FATF’s list of ‘High-Risk Jurisdictions subject…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
‘Political obstruction’ blocking progress on biodiversity action, Baku delegates told
As the UN Climate Conference in Baku enters its second week, experts are sounding the alarm over the lack of…
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Asia
November 19, 2024
UIB continues Asia growth with new Nepal office
London-based global broker UIB Group has announced what it describes as a major milestone in its Asian growth strategy, with…