Earlier this year, les Nouvelles, the quarterly journal of the Licensing Executives Society International, published “Licensing Structures and Compliance in an Evolving IP Landscape.” The paper, based on a roundtable discussion held between myself and two colleagues at the 2020 Licensing Executives Society Annual Conference. The paper includes an overview of various issues arising in […]
Risk Management
Liquidity and Valuation Risk Considerations for Asset Managers
The low interest rate environment since the fiscal stimulus years following the 2008 financial crisis contributed to a build-up of vulnerabilities in some segments of the corporate sector. This had been evidenced by low credit quality and high indebtedness in certain segments. In search of higher yields, funds and insurers increased their exposures to BBB-rated […]
Ocean Tomo and the International Arbitration Center in Tokyo Announce Collaboration for COVID-19 Business Claims Resolution
Earlier today, Ocean Tomo and the International Arbitration Center in Tokyo announced a collaboration to support tailored dispute resolution and risk management services to expedite pre-emptive COVID-19 business disputes using tele-presence technology. The COVID-19 global pandemic is first and foremost a health crisis. Business interruption and resulting disputes or the need to revise contract terms […]