Why was risk management not effective in preventing financial institutions from bubbles in the past? 1. Because the emerge of the bubbles were not recognized at all. 2. Because risk managers did not have sufficient authority to stop the nonsense....

Introduction to FSCS, Financial Services Regulation in UK, The COMP Rules, EU Insurance Guarantee Schemes...

Viewing the challenges from 3 perspectives: Demandeurs, Targeted countries, Systemic...

Much has been written in the press about the current global credit crisis and the consequences on the real economy. We want to take a step back and take stock of what we think should be the lessons learnt from an investment practicioner's point of view in order to avoid repeating the same...

Swiss Re defines Operational Risk in line with Basel II banking regulations as the "Expected and unexpected economic impact of inadequate or failed internal processes, people, and systems or from external events...

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in insurance can potentially bring economic and societal benefits by lowering insurance costs and helping insure more people. For this report, The Geneva Association analysed two of the five core principles identified for the responsible use of AI - 1)...

The temptation for more protectionism has to be resisted. National reactions that try to hinder international capital flows or prevent foreign activities from being carried out in an efficient and fair manner weill reduce the benefits that the international economic cooperation has brought to...

Consumers across Asia are becoming wealthier, older, and more sophisticated in their behaviors and attitudes towards financial services. Rising affluence and high net worth across Asia. The population of affluent and high net worth individuals is grwoing rapidly across Asia...