The Swiss Re Institute Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BES) Index assesses which economic sectors are most reliant on nature and evaluates the exposure each country has to BES decline.
The 1st of November marks the opening day of COP26. 25'000 leaders, from across the globe and every spectrum of politics and business, will meet in Glasgow to address the climate crisis. Ahead of the crucial gathering, we invite our clients, partners, investors, stakeholders and colleagues to a virtual 45-minute-dialogue to give particular attention to the COP26 insurance agenda.
Christian Mumenthaler, Group Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re
Profile: Christian Mumenthaler (swissre.com)
Martinos Yiorkas, Executive Director, Leads The Actuarial & Financial Analytics Team In EMEA W/S, Willis Re International
Rebecca Tan, Chief Distribution And Marketing Officer, Generali Life (Hong Kong) Limited, Generali Life Hong Kong
Hong Kong economy is externally oriented and highly dependent on trade with the world. In 2019, the value of Hong Kong's total merchandise trade reached HK$8,404.1 billion (US$1,072.5 billion)1 , or around 293% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in that year. Hong Kong was the world's 8th largest trading entity in goods in 2019.