Episodes

  • Confronting the elephant in the room: APAC climate risks

    Confronting the elephant in the room: APAC climate risks
    Nov 7 2024
    There’s an urgent need for businesses in APAC to future-proof their assets against unprecedented climate risks. In this episode, host Manisha Tank speaks to Julien Oliver, a climate scientist at FM, and Terry Weir, CFO of Hana Microelectronics, to explore the firsthand impact of climate change on businesses in the region, and the challenges posed by increasing frequency and severity of natural catastrophes. Hear about how a business dealt with the unexpectedly damaging consequences of a one-in-a-lifetime flood, and the need for climate resilience strategies to mitigate the increasingly real threat of climate catastrophes.

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    32 mins
  • Claim stakes: the unexplored world of property insurance claims

    Claim stakes: the unexplored world of property insurance claims
    Nov 7 2024

    What are some of the biggest threats facing businesses in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region? Join Andrea Garske, vice president and operations claims manager at FM, and Catherine Osborne, chief claims officer at Marsh for the Pacific region, as they explore with host, Manisha Tank, the rarely discussed world of insurance claims. Learn about what these reveal about emerging risks like climate change, cyber threats, and supply chain disruptions, and how to safeguard business operations with strategies to prevent losses and build long term resilience.



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    27 mins