AIG buys Bermuda-based reinsurer Validus
January 24 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
Mandarin Re enters retakaful market with Labuan financial regulator approval
- November 8
Kuala Lumpur-headquartered reinsurer will extend Shariah-compliant capital to carriers in Malaysia, Brunei, Pakistan, and the Middle East.
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Aon, Blackstone launch Lloyd’s syndicate Cortina 1956 with QBE as managing agent
- November 8
Expected to begin underwriting from January 1, Cortina will write 3% of eligible property catastrophe excess-of-loss treaties and 5% of all other eligible treaties arranged by Aon.
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China pilots US$1bn foreign investment quota for reinsurers’ inward business
- November 6
PICC P&C, Ping An P&C, China Re, and CPIC's property and casualty subsidiary will be the first batch of insurers to participate in the pilot programme.
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SIRC 2026: 4,000 delegates, 5 themes — rates, structures, partnerships, interconnectedness, facultative
- November 6
The InsuranceAsia News team brings you the big takeaways from this week's event at the Marina Bay Sands — and what they mean for the upcoming renewals.
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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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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats — missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage — requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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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.
