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PSC’s shares halted on ASX as fundraise expected
The acquisitive broker is looking for funds for more overseas deals.
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New Zealand’s Ohau fire claims surpass US$24m
- November 23
- Catastrophe
- New Zealand
It was one of the largest wildfires in the country's history.
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Typhoon Vamco causes significant damage to the Philippines
- November 23
- Catastrophe
- Philippines
There are numerous infrastructure claims associated with the storm.
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China’s autonomous driving tech rings changes for insurers
- November 23
- In Focus
- Technology
- China
New technologies being developed by Didi are disrupting the market's view of the future.
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IAG looks to raise US$550m to stem BI claim blow
- November 23
- Capital Markets
- Australia
The shares are being issued at a 7.5% discount.
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Tysers hires former Swiss Re and Aon Re execs for APAC push
Jane Smart and Cameron Nicholas will be based in the broker's London office.
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MS&AD sees first half profit boost, plans share buyback
The Japanese giant is aiming to purchase up to 10 million shares.
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IAG most exposed after adverse BI ruling
- November 20
- Business Interruption
- Australia
Higher business interruption claims expected after surprise unanimous court verdict.
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Asia’s cargo market in spotlight as vaccine breakthroughs hailed
(Re)insurers and brokers are examining aviation rules and liability limits for the huge operation.
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Broker arms race heats up after Miller sale
Private equity owners GIC and Cinven to pursue growth opportunities.
Hong Kong market outlook
Selina Lau, Hong Kong Federation of Insurers-
The year 2021 will be critical for insurers to ensure they are ready for new regulations set to arrive in 2023.
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They are significant hazards in woodworking and wood-related industries, but risk managers often don’t give them the level of scrutiny they require.
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Expanding into global markets is not a matter of choice, but a must, says CEO Jong-Gyu Won.
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Insuring renewable energy projects can be a complex business. That's why we take a holistic approach. Learn more here.
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China’s autonomous driving tech rings changes for insurers
- November 23
- Technology
- China
New technologies being developed by Didi are disrupting the market's view of the future.
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Rates rise as Australia enters perilous summer nat cat season
- November 18
- Catastrophe
- Australia
La Nina, reduced capacity, expensive disasters and mitigation efforts are causing execs headaches.
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Postponed Tokyo Olympics has significant digital risks
After the 2020 games were pushed back due to Covid-19, cyber and reputational risks are set to ramp up.
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Aon’s Greg Case says risk managers “more aware of long tail risk”
The next pandemic, cyber trends and a hardening market are on the agenda at Parima 2020.
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Acko’s US$200m fundraising highlights India’s fast-growing insurtech sector
The market is primed for more digital-only players and greater investment.
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China builds reinforcements for burgeoning agri-market
- November 2
- Agriculture
- China
Lockton and AIR Worldwide share views on national schemes, risk modelling and parametric cover.
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Tysers hires former Swiss Re and Aon Re execs for APAC push
Jane Smart and Cameron Nicholas will be based in the broker's London office.
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Marsh’s Rohan Bhappu on advice, exclusions, pricing and risk transfer
Broker's Hong Kong and Macau chief executive shares insights on navigating recent turbulence.
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Aon Re recruits Seewon Oh for APAC capital advisory arm
The division will service both P&C and L&H (re)insurers.
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Charles Taylor adds Marsh veteran to Australia team
- November 11
- Loss adjusting
- Australia
Richard Lance brings with him 3 decades of market experience.
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Oneglobal recruits David Lum and Sirikit Oh in Singapore
The broker has set-up its second office in Asia, headed up by former JLT and WTW execs.
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Charles Taylor furthers presence in Malaysia, makes senior hire
- November 10
- Loss adjusting
- Malaysia
P&C expansion and recruitment of Bala Subramaniam is springboard into South-East Asia.
Dive In returns to Hong Kong and the world
Kenny Siu, Chartered Insurance Institute