Allianz posts strong earnings growth in Asia
August 18 2017 by InsuranceAsia News-
Indonesia’s Asuransi Bintang downgraded to BBB+ by Fitch following fraud investigation
- September 18
The insurer was under investigation at the end of December for alleged investment fraud and payroll-related embezzlement totalling US$3m, which could lead to the weakening of its capital and liquidity position.
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Envest taps former Marsh NZ chief Toni Ferrier to lead New Zealand broking
- September 18
Ferrier will formally commence with Envest in February 2027.
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Nat cat risk driving fac demand across Asia: Willis
- September 17
Asian facultative market is also awash with capacity, as intense competition drives year‑on‑year rate cuts of up to 30% in some placements.
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Kumamoto earthquake payouts top US$152m as claims exceed 110,000: GIAJ
- September 17
Kumamoto prefecture accounts for over 90% of claims following the July 28 quake, which killed at least 38 people.
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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.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: how subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
