Acrisure Re signs India fac partnership with Mahindra Insurance Brokers
June 29 2022 by Karen Lai
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BMS Re hires Aon’s Heath Jose as business development lead for fac
- October 29
Jose will be based in Singapore and will be responsible for developing the business in conjunction with teams across Asia Pacific.
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McGill and Partners expands Asia Pacific facultative team with two appointments
- August 16
The broker has hired Sydney-based Brad Racker from Vero and named Rebecca Zacharow in London as associates in the regional fac team.
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Nepal air crash: 99.7% of estimated US$3m loss ceded out to foreign reinsurers
- July 25
The hull and liability cover were provided by a Nepalese carrier Prabhu Insurance and reinsured with a London-based carrier through facultative cover, IAN understands.
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Koo Kang Wuu joins Munich Re Syndicate Labuan as managing director
- July 2
With a background in direct and facultative (re)insurance, Koo will be responsible for driving specialty insurance growth in Malaysia.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
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PineBridge Investments | Why Asian insurers are exploring private credit and CLOs
The recent rollout of risk-based capital regimes across Asia calls for a closer alignment between insurers’ assets and liabilities. We explore potential ways to maintain a healthy investment yield and robust returns on regulatory capital.
