The Caribbean strengthen its resilience with disaster action plans

The Caribbean strengthen its resilience with disaster and climate action plans

Belize, the Bahamas, and Suriname have marked a significant step toward integrating Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) with Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) across the Caribbean. These efforts were organized in close collaboration between the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), as well as with government agencies, …

Experts recommend technical risk assessment strategies

Experts recommend technical risk assessment strategies

An overview of scale-up tools and approaches. The interactions between risk assessments, modeling tools, experimental tools and personnel management are critical for driving scale-up outcomes and impacts. Credit: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory One of the biggest challenges in implementing energy and climate technologies is actually scaling them up to deploy. While scale-up has largely been …

Rate shopping: A bargain-hunter’s paradise

With inflation and interest rates easing, more competition in the market and the freight cycle poised to turn, shippers now have more rate negotiating power than they imagine.

Sorry, but your login has failed. Please recheck your login information and resubmit. If your subscription has expired, renew here. Korhan Acar, Marc Palazzolo, Aishwarya Kaul, and Faisal Ghoury · January 7, 2025 · The post-COVID courier, express, and parcel (CEP) environment continues to grow, even as it sends mixed market signals. The shift toward …

Aon Working With Moody’s on Credit Risk –

Aon Working With Moody's on Credit Risk -

The word from Aon, as they work closely with Moody’s on credit risk insights; Aon, a leading global professional services firm, has agreed to collaborate with Moody’s to deliver innovative insurance and risk management solutions for clients.  Through this new collaboration, Aon’s Credit Solutions teams can refer its clients to Moody’s to identify ways in …

Designing Risk Management Success in the Growing Fields of Architecture and Engineering : Risk & Insurance

Designing Risk Management Success in the Growing Fields of Architecture and Engineering : Risk & Insurance

The unique risk management needs of architects and engineers require an in-depth understanding of the professions and a durable underwriting approach. White Paper Summary For brokers, architectural and engineering firms (A&E) present a unique opportunity. Thanks to technological advancements, increased infrastructure spending and a demand for sustainable design, architecture and engineering services are on the …

King Risk Partners Expands Announces the Acquisition of Viper Risk Management Group

King Risk Partners Expands Announces the Acquisition of Viper Risk Management Group

GAINESVILLE, Fla., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — King Risk Partners, a rapidly growing insurance broker with offices throughout the broader Eastern and Southeastern regions of the United States, is excited to announce the acquisition of Viper Risk Management Group, a hard-working independent insurance agency in Saint Johns, Florida. This acquisition is another step forward in …

Wellington Management Launches First Interval Fund

Wellington Management Launches First Interval Fund

Wellington Management has launched its first interval fund, the Wellington Global Multi-Strategy Fund, aiming to provide consistent returns across market cycles while managing risks and minimizing volatility. The fund, managed by Roberto Isch, CFA, utilizes a multi-strategy approach combining various trading methods and risk management. Thus targeting long-term investors seeking diversified portfolios.  The fund’s structure, …