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Everyone loves a good movie but what’s the best? It’s holiday time, you may be stuffed after a great meal, tired of anything related to shopping and you are ready for some after-dinner discussion with the family that doesn’t involve politics.
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Common claims pitfalls - how to minimise and overcome them
Willis Towers Watson, head of claims, Asia, Neil Thomas, shares his top tips on how risk managers can better manage a claims crisis
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OpinionAsian firms ‘lack focus’ on cyber risk
The intangibility of the risk is also a pressure point for Asian risk managers who are facing a threat to their firms which is difficult to pinpoint
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OpinionTop 5 things risk managers in Asia need to know right now
Geoffrey Lambrou, Aon chief executive officer, Specialty Broking & Operational Excellence, Asia speaks exclusively with Strategic Risk Asia-Pacific to highlight key takeaways for risk managers from Aon’s Asia Market Review 2018.
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Two studies find one gene for red beaks and feathers
Two studies find one gene for red beaks and feathers A pair of scientific papers has identified the same single gene as the source of red colouring in birds. The gene makes an enzyme that lets the birds convert yellow pigments, which they eat, into red ones, ...
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When Saudi Arabia ruled OPEC
This weekend’s OPEC fiasco in Doha underscores Saudi Arabia’s lack of wiggle room in production. Saudi has its back to the wall, financially speaking, caught in the cold and it cannot afford to rein in its output.
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Japanese market takes a leap of faith
I’ve seen some pretty rum things in my time and I can assure you that the behaviour of the Japanese stock markets over the past two days is right up there. A 3.5% bungee jump does nobody any credit, least of all those who might have sold at the bottom ...
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China’s credit-fueled growth gives reason to doubt market recovery
A look at China’s debt-fuelled growth figures shows we should be a lot less confident about the rest of the global economy and financial markets.
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Intel goes from hero to zero
The announcement that Intel Corp is going into serious retrenchment mode should come as no surprise but it still feels like the cage in which we have lived for the past 30 or so years is being rattled.