Economic unrest is expected to threaten security in Asia Pacific more than anywhere in the world and on par with Sub-Saharan Africa according to the first edition of World Security Report published by the British multinational security company G4S.
Social unrest, strike action and political activism are on the rise across the globe, triggered by inequality and the growing concern that social liberties are being eroded according to a new report by Gallagher.
UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and Sustainable Markets Initiative Insurance Task Force of Lloyd's of London will collaborate to scale insurance access for climate-vulnerable countries.
Singapore's recently introduced framework for domestic systematically important insurers (D-SIIs) is a positive move for the country's insurance industry, says S&P Global Ratings (S&P).
The prospective underwriting performance of Sompo Japan Insurance's (SJ) domestic business is expected to be impacted positively by various underwriting initiatives, including shortening the policy duration and rate increases in its fire line, says AM Best.
An increase in third-party property damage claims arising from weather-related recoveries is expected in the next 12 months, say lawyers at the Australasian legal firm, Wotton + Kearney, which is focused on insurance, risk management and dispute resolution.
ORX, the largest global association of operational risk professionals, has launched a world first industry-wide risk indicator library for operational and non-financial risk (ONFR).
The sea-ice surrounding Antarctica is well below any previous recorded winter level according to new satellite data. According to experts, this is a worrying new benchmark for a region that once seemed resistant to global warming.
A new study has revealed that of the nine boundaries of the planetary boundaries' framework, six boundaries have been transgressed, suggesting that Earth is now well outside of the safe operating space for humanity. Only three important health markers are considered safe.
A new industry-wide risk indicator library for operational and non-financial risk (ONFR) has become operational.