Tropical cyclone landfalls in East Asia set to be above-normal: Guy Carpenter
May 27 2024 by Georgina Lee-
Japan moves to create domestic reinsurance captive regime
- October 12
The government plans to submit a bill to the next ordinary legislative session, due in January 2027, to create a system of reinsurance captives that handle limited risks.
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FWD to re-enter P&C with 25% stake in bolttech Hong Kong for US$21m
- October 12
The target was formerly FWD General Insurance and was divested by the Richard Li-controlled insurance group to bolttech in 2020.
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Indonesian solvency rules to drive consolidation, capital raising: Fitch
- October 12
Country’s carriers also face pressure from the impending implementation of an RBC regime in 2027.
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Japan’s FSA suspends Prudential Life, Gibraltar Life operations for 3 months over employee fraud
- October 11
The partial suspension, running from Tuesday to the end of January, bars the insurers from writing new contracts or selling products.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.