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...

Study empirically the relationship between liability and insurance in the realm of financial injuries; Evaluate how liability insurance transmits and transforms the deterrence signal of securities liability...

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...

Financial services (including insurance) depend on consumer trust confidence. Trust and confidence requires regulation of financial businesses to be financially sound and behave well...