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In Focus
Has pricing turned a corner in Asia?
The corporate market appears to be learning its lesson this year after a capacity squeeze.
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Scor’s Blanc to head global reinsurance
- March 21
- People
- Reinsurance
Michel Blanc, CEO of Asia-Pacific Scor P&C, has been promoted.
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Munich Re targets €2.5bn profit
German giant expects an improved year in insurance and reinsurance.
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ICA reveals Australia’s most flood-prone areas
- March 21
- Catastrophe
- Australia
The research is a wake-up call to prioritise investments in flood mitigation.
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Ping An backs itself
- March 15
- Technology
- China
Despite a strong fintech push, the Chinese insurer is spending money on its own shares.
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CXA champions wellness
- March 15
- Employee Benefits
- Singapore
The Singaporean benefits platform is continuing its growth across the region after raising US$25m.
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Broker break-up
Aon reserves the right to change its mind on a merger with Willis Towers Watson, but it probably shouldn’t.
Opportunities in insurance asset management
Iain Forrester, Aviva Investors
Opportunities and risks in the gig economy
Ben Howell, Chubb-
Chris Kershaw, Managing Director, Global Markets at Peak Re, talks about the market outlook for reinsurers and how the industry is adapting to the new normal.
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Nic Nicandrou, Chief Executive, Prudential Corporation Asia outlines how healthtech can make healthcare affordable and accessible for all.
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Has pricing turned a corner in Asia?
- March 21
- Underwriting
The corporate market appears to be learning its lesson this year after a capacity squeeze.
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Queensland’s flood disaster highlights wide cover gap
- March 12
- Catastrophe
- Australia
The Insurance Council of Australia says around 50% of businesses didn't have flood cover.
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Swiss Re: China will be world’s largest market
- March 8
- China
By a conservative estimate, China could take the lead in the mid 2030s.
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Singapore GIA changes tack in fraud crackdown
The General Insurance Association of Singapore is offering cash for fraud information.
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Uncertainty reigns in Labuan over tax changes
- February 27
- Legal/Regulatory
- Malaysia
Insurance firms will need to set up offices in Labuan to benefit from its 3% tax rate.
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AI investment ramps up in Asia
- February 26
- Technology
- China
Ping An's likely float of fintech provider comes as demand for AI increases.
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Scor’s Blanc to head global reinsurance
- March 21
- Reinsurance
Michel Blanc, CEO of Asia-Pacific Scor P&C, has been promoted.
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions director to exit
Dylan Bryant to leave the insurer and join Aon Hong Kong.
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AIG’s Sandric handed Singapore CEO post
- March 20
- Singapore
Christian Sandric will exit Japan to take the lead in the Lion City.
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BNP Paribas Cardif appoints Asia CEO
See See Ooi to succeed Vincent Sussfeld as Asia chief executive.
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Marsh-JLT Asia future leadership team: The full list
- March 13
- Brokers
The broking giant has decided upon its senior management across the region.
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Alonso exits RSA for ArgoGlobal underwriting role
- March 13
- Lloyd's
Alfredo Alonso will join as chief underwriting officer for Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
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Willis Towers Watson: 2019 Asia Market Report
Economic uncertainty, more complex risks and tighter underwriting are all influencing Asia's markets.
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Peak Re: Emerging Asia’s life and health opportunity
Life and health premium growth is expected to outpace GDP gains in eight Asian markets.
Drought’s impact on agriculture insurance
Christopher Coe, Aon