Taiwan’s firms bullish on 2019 growth
March 11 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
APAC pricing stabilises at 1.7 renewals as global capacity hits record US$695bn
- July 2
With more capital coming to the table, reinsurance rating reductions were in order, though loss-affected territories bucked the wider trend.
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Taiwanese insurers set to debut dedicated EV insurance in July: report
- June 26
Cathay Century Insurance, MSIG Mingtai, Shinkong Insurance, Union Insurance, and Taian insurance are preparing to launch the specialised cover with premiums at 5-10% higher than conventional gas-powered cars.
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Asian geopolitical threats cast a shadow in boardrooms
- June 11
Demand for political violence coverage continues to increase while reinsurance capacity and appetite are reducing over fears that escalation in the South China Sea could disrupt supply chains and trigger civil unrests.
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Tropical cyclone landfalls in East Asia set to be above-normal: Guy Carpenter
- May 27
The western North Pacific region will likely see 19 to 21 tropical cyclone formations this year, which is near-normal activity, according to the reinsurance broker.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.