Berkley Re – Global Strength Local Reach
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E8 Neeraj Seth, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Asia Pacific Fundamental Fixed Income 2024
In this episode of On the Couch with Berkley Re, we interview Neeraj Seth, Chief Investment Officer and Head of Asia Pacific Fundamental Fixed Income. During our discussion we explore the latest developments on inflation across Asia Pacific and how reserve banks are dealing with developments. We also discuss developments in Japan, India, China and Australia. A great video for those that want to understand the macroeconomic environment in Asia Pacific.
Berkley Re – Claims Service Offering
What differentiates Berkley Re in terms of our claims service offering. Dianne Tee provides some insights regarding our approach to claims management and service offering to our insurance clients.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E7 Developments in the Construction Industry
In this latest edition of “On the Couch with Berkley Re”, Glen Riddell, CEO of Berkley Re, Asia Pacific dives in to developments related to the construction industry following the Grenfell Tower disaster and also how the regulatory environment is evolving in Australia. Joined by Mairead Cusack, Special Counsel at Kennedy’s whom specialises in the law relating to the construction industry, they discuss some of the takeaways from the Grenfell enquiry in the UK.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E6 Unveiling the Hidden Dangers of Lithium-Ion Battery Risks
In this latest edition of “On the Couch with Berkley Re,” Glen Riddell, Chief Executive Officer of Berkley Re Asia Pacific, dives deep into the rising risks associated with Lithium-Ion batteries. Joined by Daniel O’Dea, a Station Officer specialising in battery exposures, they discuss the widespread applications of these batteries, the alarming increase in related fires and injuries, and critical safety measures. From household devices to electric vehicles, understand the hidden dangers and the regulatory landscape trying to keep pace with this evolving technology.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E5 Exploring Secondary Psychological Claims
Join Glen Riddell, CEO of Berkeley Re Asia Pacific, for the next episode of “On the Couch.” In this installment, we explore psychological claims, focusing on secondary claims in liability cases. Accompanied by Rachel Arnold from Hall and Wilcox, we delve into the Australian landscape of psychological claims.
Discover the differences between pure mental harm and consequential mental harm claims, their impact on individuals, and their connection to workplace injuries. Rachel explains the process for lodging stress claims and the significance of expert evidence.
We also touch on nervous shock claims for family members and witnesses of accidents. Gain insights into the evolving world of psychological claims, shaping the legal landscape in Australia.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E4 Unmasking Psychological Claims in Liability
Join Glen Riddell, CEO of Berkley Re Asia Pacific, in another insightful episode of “On the Couch” as they delve into the world of psychological claims, which are on the rise in liability and personal injury cases. Discover the data and insights that shed light on this growing trend and explore the distinction between secondary psych claims and pure psych claims. Gain valuable knowledge about the impact of psychological issues on physical injury claims and the associated costs. Don’t miss this episode as they uncover the latest developments in the field of psychological claims.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E3 Labour Hire vs. Direct Employment
Join Glen Riddell, CEO of Berkley Re Asia Pacific, as he hosts another insightful episode of “On the Couch”. In this second instalment of the series on worker to worker claims in Australia, Glen introduces special guest Rachel Arnold from Hall & Wilcox, a legal expert specialising in general liability, medical malpractice, and professional indemnity claims.
Together, they delve into the complexities of labour hire contracts versus direct employment, addressing the distinctions, duties, and responsibilities that businesses have towards their employees.
If you’re curious about the legal intricacies of worker to worker claims in Australia, this episode offers a comprehensive exploration.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E2 Navigating the Complexities: Liability Claims in the Worker to Worker Landscape
In the latest episode of “On the Couch” with Berkley Re, Glen Riddell, Chief Executive Officer of Berkley Asia Pacific, delves into the intricate realm of liability claims involving worker to worker incidents. Joined by Estelle Pearson from Finity, an industry expert with over 30 years of experience, they discuss the nuances of claims from various perspectives, including labour hire, contractors, and third parties. Estelle shares insights on the delayed nature of such claims, their relative expense, and the challenges they present for actuaries and underwriters. Dive into this engaging conversation and uncover the evolving landscape of liability claims post-COVID.
On the Couch with Berkley Re | E1 BlackRock Special
Berkley Re Asia Pacific has recently launched a new series of ‘on the couch’ interviews kicking of with Neeraj Seth Chief Investment Officer & Head of Asian Credit from BlackRock. This new interview series will feature industry experts and cover current economic and industry trends which affect the reinsurance market.
