OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In this week’s edition of BestWeek Asia/Pacific, Steve Randall, general manager and director with Shipowners’ Asia, an affiliate of the United Kingdom’s Shipowners’ Club, talks about the club’s effort to expand in Asian markets through its new Singapore branch.

A.M. Best Co.’s BestWeek Asia/Pacific is a multimedia online digital newsletter for insurance professionals. The 7 July edition is available at www.bestweek.com/bwap070709.html or by visiting www.bestweek.com.

This week’s edition also examines the potential for information technology investment among Asia/Pacific insurers.

The edition includes an audio interview with Wenli Yuan, senior analyst with Celent’s Asia Research Group, on IT investment.

Video reports include a review of the A.M. Best Stock Indexes for Asia/Pacific, Global Brokers and Global Reinsurers and video news updates.

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