Asian cities urged to improve urban planning
September 25 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
Vietnam’s non-life insurers set for resilient performance next 12 months: AM Best
- July 27
Rating agency is maintaining a stable outlook on Vietnam’s non-life insurance segment, reflecting robust demand, technology adoption, and healthy macroeconomic factors.
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Typhoon Noul skirts Hong Kong, triggers nearly US$5m in insurance claims in China
- July 27
The strongest windstorm to make landfall in mainland China this year prompted the evacuation of more than 700,000 people in Guangdong, as well as minor damage and air traffic disruptions in Hong Kong.
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Full Capacity: Cat bond momentum continues
- July 25
This week's newsletter also discusses M&A updates, a new venture in India, John Neal's investigation update, and data centre updates.
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Howden, Marsh, Gallagher Re, Price Forbes: 16 APAC insurance people moves of the week
- July 24
Allianz Commercial, Sompo, Pinnacle Underwriting, Allianz Trade, QBE, Mapfre Re, Salt Marine Risks, Niyam Group, HDI Global, Berkley Insurance, Aon and Tower also made personnel changes over the last week.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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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.