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  • U.S. Election Impacts: Strategic Response Insights for Korean Businesses

      트럼프가 돌아왔다. 5일 치러진 미국 대선에서 예상을 뛰어넘는 압승을 거둔 도널드 트럼프 미국 제47대 대통령 당선자는 승리 선언을 통해 “미국의 모든 것을 고치겠다”며 대변혁을 예고했다. 선거기간 내내 ‘미국우선주의’(America First)를 외쳐온 그의 귀환에 전세계가 긴장하고 있다. 특히 수출의존도가 높고 강대국에 둘러싸인 우리나라는 그 파장이 다른 어느 나라보다도 클 전망이다. 공화당의 압승으로 끝난 미국 대선의 현지 반응과 시사점, 기업들의 커뮤니케이션 가이드 등 이모저모를 뉴스레터 방식으로 살펴본다.     내년 1월 20일 미국의 제47대 대통령 취임식과 함께...

  • Asian Investors Seek Diversification Amidst an Uncertain Global Economy, According to New FleishmanHillard Report on Asset Management in Asia

    May 6, 2024   Performance and Credibility Continue to be Major Factors for Investors Picking an Asset Manager HONG KONG — Investors across Asia continue to look to diversify their investment portfolios amidst an uncertain global economy, according to FleishmanHillard’s The Future of Asset Management in Asia 2024 report. The report, published with research by TRUE Global Intelligence practice, features analysis drawn from an online survey of 1,250 investment professionals in Asia, with 250 respondents each in, Hong Kong SAR, Japan...

  • [FH] 2024 South Korea General Election Newsletter

    On 10 April 2024, the general election to elect 300 members of the 22nd National Assembly of the Republic of Korea ended with a landslide victory for the opposition party. As a result, the Democratic Party of Korea has been the majority party in the National Assembly for three consecutive years after the 20th, 21st and 22nd elections. The Yoon Administration and the People Power Party, the minority party in the legislature, aimed to win...

  • DAVOS REFLECTIONS

      Sharing various insights and perspectives on the outlook of global politics, business and culture with FleishmanHillard colleagues around the world as hashtag#WEF24 concludes. While the main agenda of this year’s Davos Forum focused on AI’s impact on the global economy and regulatory discussions, attention quickly shifted to the November U.S. presidential election and the unfolding power dynamics between the United States and China. This shift in emphasis can be attributed to the fact that...

  • 2024 The Year of Global Elections_FH Korea New Year Newsletter

      I trust you have had a year filled with gratitude for this year’s achievements. In the new year, 2024, the Year of the Blue Dragon, it is my wish for you to foster a culture of growth for yourself, your people and your organization!   2024 will be a year of global elections, not just the economy. It is a time to build world-class public affairs capabilities.   One variable that adds uncertainty to...

  • Climate Commitments, Action and Challenges to Come: FleishmanHillard Takeaways from COP28

    December 20, 2023 By Michael Hartt, Maximo Miccinilli, Kathy Chung and Wang Yang   The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), hosted in Dubai from November 30 to December 13, 2023, marked a pivotal gathering of government leaders, multilateral organizations, scientific experts and corporate stakeholders, all driven by the urgency to address climate mitigation and adaptation. After two weeks of intense negotiations characterized at times by debate and division, nearly 200 Parties reached a new...

  • FleishmanHillard Launched APAC DE&I DECODED report

    The New Report Sets out a Framework for Corporations to Follow in the APAC Region to Act More Relevantly and Authentically to Meet the Local Needs of the Population FleishmanHillard’s Research and Analytics practice, TRUE Global Intelligence™ today launched DE&I Decoded: APAC, a comprehensive report focused on Asia Pacific consumer perceptions and needs regarding diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I). The report showcases the need for organizations to drastically rethink the way they are engaging with...

  • First Approach to Climate in Response to Europe’s Energy Crisis, FleishmanHillard Study Find

    Executives Express Deep Concern About Inflation and Geopolitical Tensions, Expect Poverty to Rise The research also found: U.S. executives were the most likely to say the priority should be increasing energy supplies, at 37%, followed by Germany respondents at 34% and China and UK respondents at 32%. South Korea and Spain executives were the most likely to say climate action should be prioritized, at 33% and 24%, respectively. Chinese executives were highest in expecting to reduce...

  • [FH Korea] 2023 New Year Newsletter

    I. Korean Society & the Global Context: An Urgency for Less Blame, More Empathy   Business leaders around the world start the Year of the Black Rabbit amid grave concerns. They are confronted by an overwhelming number of unfavorable business challenges and global issues that cannot be resolved by the individual efforts of separate companies alone. The never-ending COVID-19 endemic, escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict, unstoppable global inflation, soaring interest rates and the energy crisis, plus the...

  • Credibility, Performance and Service Fees are Key Criteria for Choosing Asset Managers, According to FleishmanHillard’s First Pan-Asia Future of Asset Management Report

    Preference for Foreign Asset Managers in Terms of Performance, Track Record and Trustworthiness HONG KONG, June 14, 2022 – The vast majority of Asian investors see credibility (96%), performance (96%) and service fees (90%) as the key criteria for choosing an asset manager, according to FleishmanHillard’s The Future of Asset Management in Asia 2022. The report, which for the first time now covers four markets across Asia (mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore and South Korea) and...