Asia M&A surged 17% in 2019, but Covid-19 may hinder 2020
February 18 2020 by Yvonne Lau
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TT Club and UK P&I Club members vote to merge, creating Unified Transport Mutual
- October 9
The combination is effective from February 20 next year and is expected to generate a 5% improvement in the merged entity’s COR.
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South Korea’s OK Financial signs deal to acquire Yebyeol Insurance from KDIC
- October 8
KDIC will provide US$737m in financial support as part of the deal.
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Exclusive: Meritz Korindo chief denies reports of stake sale by Meritz Fire & Marine
- October 8
Cha Hee Jun, president director of the company, told InsuranceAsia News that the Korean insurer has no plans to sell its stake in the Indonesian JV.
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IAG, RAC seek tribunal review of ACCC’s US$940m deal block
- October 8
Companies have lodged separate filings with the Australian Competition Tribunal to overturn regulator’s decision.
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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.
