Rise in M&A deals will fuel insurance demand in 2018
January 11 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
Tokio Marine outlines capacity for over US$10bn in M&A following Berkshire deal
- May 21
Beyond US deals, insurer sees Canada, Australia and Southeast Asia as priority markets for growth, according to Tokio Marine Kiln CEO Brad Irick.
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Malaysian Re parent snaps up Labuan Re in US$100m deal
- May 19
MNRB Holdings will acquire 80% of the reinsurer, while Malaysian Re will retain its 20% stake.
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Insurance adviser Pro Global expands into APAC with Australian acquisition
- May 19
Acquisition extends territorial coverage for audit and advisory services into Australia, supporting clients with increasingly complex oversight, governance and operational resilience requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
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Liberty Mutual hikes stake in India unit to 74%
- May 19
Move follows earlier increase in Liberty Mutual's stake from 49% to 55.4% in September.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.