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AKE Analyst on CNBC: ‘Oligarch list’ a sigh of relief for many in Russia
Max Hess, senior political risk analyst at AKE International, discusses a list of Russia’s wealthiest released by the U.S. Treasury. Max also d...AKE Special Report: Threats to Business Travellers
Business travel security is becoming increasingly unpredictable. Whether you are travelling overseas for business or pleasure, there will be factors t...Credit Risk Modelling for Insurers and Investors
We've launched a Credit Risk Model to help clients assess the effect of political and economic shocks on the risk of corporate defaults and the dollar...Sign Up for Freelance Journalist Safety Consultations
Freelance journalist safety and security consultationsAKE International is delighted to have teamed up with Rory Peck Trust and Frontline Freelance Re...AKE online training featured in New York Times
Europe Beckons, but Security Consultants Urge: Be Prepared Favorable exchange rates between the dollar and both the euro and the pound, along with exp...Global Intake 2.0 – Available now
We are proud to announce the launch of our next generation country risk tool, Global Intake 2.0. Global Intake has been developed through consultation...Ones to Watch: 28 November 2016
Americas: Cuba’s revolutionary leader dies Sectors: all Key Risks: political stability; travel and road disruption In Cuba, the coming week will...- Media, Conflict and Democratisation – Cape Town, 12-14 December
Media, Conflict and Democratisation – Cape Town, 12-14 December
From 12 – 14 December 2016, AKE will be attending and participating in the ‘Media, Conflict and Democratisation’ (Mecodem) conference in Cape To... Ones to Watch: 21 November 2016
Americas: Austerity measures to continue to fuel unrest in Brazil Sectors: all Key Risks: violent civil unrest; strikes; political instability In Braz...New website launch
Welcome to our newly launched, responsive website! View upcoming courses, browse our equipment store and discover how AKE International can help your...Ones to Watch: 31 October 2016
Americas: PDVSA’s woes continue Sectors: hydrocarbon Key Risks: non-payment; foreign exchange shortage; political instability; civil unrest US fed...Ones to Watch: 23 October 2016
Americas: Tension in Venezuela scales-up Sectors: all Key Risks: political instability; social unrest; political violence In Venezuela, political a...