Korean pensioners try cat bonds
October 21 2016 by Nick Ferguson
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Singapore’s GIC takes 5% stake in Samsung Fire and Marine
- September 10
With its purchase of 2.24 million shares, the sovereign wealth fund has become one of the largest shareholders of the South Korean insurer.
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Hana Financial weighs US$148m capital injection for insurance unit amid saturated domestic market: reports
- September 4
If completed, Hana Insurance will have raised around US$370m in new capital within a year.
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Chubb names Samsung Fire veteran Il-Pyung Kim South Korea CEO
- September 4
Outgoing CEO Janice Mo will step into the role of head of commercial P&C for South Korea.
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Samsung Fire & Marine prepares to take control of Canopius: report
- September 3
Samsung's P&C insurer is nearing a deal to lift its stake in the specialty Lloyd’s (re)insurer to more than 90%, according to reports.
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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.
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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
