Asia commercial insurance rates decline 2% in Q1: Marsh
April 25 2024 by InsuranceAsia News-
Singapore’s ‘forever chemicals’ ban highlights growing momentum for claims exclusions
- May 15
The city state will ban the use of certain PFAS chemicals from February 2025, those used in fire-fighting foams from 2026, according to the National Environment Agency.
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APAC markets moderating, loss-exposed lines remain challenging: Aon
- May 7
Cat-exposed property across Asia saw limited capacity and renewal price increases but capacity for casualty remained abundant, leading to moderate market conditions, despite concerns of increasing exposures.
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Asian insurance pricing moderates across lines but Japan, Taiwan, Philippines buck the trend: Marsh
- May 6
Japan was the only Asian country that saw price increases in all lines of business, other cat-exposed markets like Taiwan, Philippines and Indonesia saw strong hikes in property classes but saw varying trends in other lines.
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South Korea mandates liability cover under new data, crypto regulations: Korean Re
- April 25
The market, which was hit by US$555m in summer rainfall losses last year, is set to benefit from compulsory insurance norms and the local players will also see easing of overseas expansion regulations, a report by the reinsurer says.
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WTW | Building resilience against emerging risks in Asian realty sector
WTW’s Ben MacCarthy, head of real estate, hospitality & leisure, Asia, and Jennifer Tiang, cyber leader, Asia, discuss the real estate industry’s sectoral risk landscape and the emerging role of proptech.
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FM Global | Resilience: No longer a choice
As climate disclosure becomes mandatory and new risks emerge from natural hazards, understanding the tools that are available to build resilience is more important than ever.