Observatory raises T9 signal as typhoon slams Hong Kong after Taiwan hit
October 9 2023 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Cyclone Zelia set to hit Australian iron ore hub, 500mm rainfall expected
- February 13
The category 4 storm, which is tracking towards Western Australia's Pilbara coast, has been declared a cyclone event by the ARPC.
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Northern Queensland floods set for ‘substantial’ losses after once-in-a-century deluge
- February 5
Loss adjusters expect property and business interruption claims after parts of the region were battered by heavy rain since last week.
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ICA declares significant event for northern Queensland floods
- February 2
Flooding and storms have mostly affected Australian communities in Townsville, Innisfail, Ingham, Gordonvale and Cardwell.
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ARPC declares cyclone event as Cyclone Sean strengthens to category 4
- January 20
Windstorm, which shut down ports in the country's iron ore exporting hub over the weekend, is expected to move away and drop below cyclone intensity by Thursday.
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AXA XL | Low and no-cost cybersecurity actions for companies
Considering the increasing frequency of attacks, the evolving threat landscape, including the use of AI to launch more sophisticated attacks, companies today can’t afford to ignore the possibility of being targeted by cybercriminals.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.