BELFOR Asia, Labuan International Business and Financial Centre Labuan IBFC and Liberty International Underwriters Pte Ltd LIU confirm their partnership with the Pan-Asia Risk & Insurance Management Association PARIMA for year 2017
PARIMA continually seeks to collaborate with industry leaders to achieve their mission of strengthening and enhancing the risk management .community in the Asia-Pacific region It currently works with 23 industry partners, including those mentioned above, to create opportunities for education and dialogue within the .community
These three corporations join the likes of AIG, Allianz, Aon, Arengi, AXA, Brokerslink, FM Global, Generali, HDI Global, International SOS, Jardine Lloyd Thompson, Lloyd’s of London, Marsh, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, Ventiv Technology, Willis Towers Watson, XL Catlin and Zurich Insurance Group to jointly endorse and support PARIMA and its mission to strengthen the risk profession in Asia
These industry leaders explain why they decided to support PARIMA Labuan IBFC is a financial services centre headquartered in the Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia “Labuan IBFC’s PARIMA membership provides us a direct connection with the risk management .community in Asia As a jurisdiction that also serves financial and risk management needs of conglomerates in region, we are constantly seeking opportunities to develop our offering in risk management by keeping a tab on the pulse of the industry as well as the key concerns of Asia’s risk manager,” says Danial Mah Abdullah, Labuan IBFC CEO “We truly hope our membership will allow us to contribute to Asia’s risk management .community of professionals,” he added
LIU Pte Ltd is part of the Boston-based Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, a leading global insurer, established in 1912 Operating in Asia for over 15 years with a presence in Singapore, Hong Kong and Labuan Malaysia, LIU explains, “We hope that by joining PARIMA as a partner, it will help us increase our .company’s profile and risk awareness and knowledge,” says Ben Hissey, Chief Executive of LIU Pte Ltd
BELFOR is a global disaster recovery service provider, with over 7,000 employees, spread across 28 countries, and with more than 300 branches “BELFOR Asia has be.come a PARIMA partner to connect with the risk management .community in Asia,” .commented Brian Whitmore, CEO of BELFOR Asia “As a service provider in the disaster recovery field, we are constantly searching for opportunities to further develop our knowledge of the trends, and understanding of the concerns and needs of the business .community We hope that through our partnership with PARIMA, we will have the opportunity to interact and share our knowledge and expertise in disaster recovery with risk management professionals in the region,” he added
Mr Franck Baron, Chairman of PARIMA, explains how much their industry partners have contributed to the organisation’s growth and what he expects to be ac.complished with the added participation of PARIMA’s new partners
“PARIMA has reached great heights, all thanks to the industry leaders who have shown their support for the risk profession With more .companies partnering with us, we draw closer to achieving our mission of strengthening the risk management culture through education and bringing risk managers all through the Asia Pacific region together under one platform,” said Mr Baron
“The entry of these new .companies allows for more diversity within the organisation, touching different aspects of risks and exposes broader issues to be addressed It also presents future collaborations for educational opportunities We are currently working together bringing these opportunities to life,” he added
MSIG Insurance Singapore has also recently signed with PARIMA to join our journey for 2017
Aside from the undergoing preparations for their participation in the .coming PARIMA 2017 Conferences, these new partners are currently working with PARIMA on materializing educational opportunities for risk managers all over Asia
Together, partners work together with PARIMA to create platforms and opportunities for risk managers to develop their skills and capabilities PARIMA’s recent launch of the PARIMA-ANZIIF Certified Risk Professional certification programme is an example of how the association is actively pushing for an established recognition and high risk management standards
For partnership and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Ms Stacey Huang, Executive Director to PARIMA, at staceyhuang@parimaorg