Allianz’s capital reduction plan stymied Income deal, says MAS
June 24 2025 by Mithun Varkey-
ACCC launches public review of IAG-RACQ deal, focuses on personal lines
- June 18
The competition watchdog is conducting market inquiries as part of its standard merger assessment process.
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South Korean insurers’ K-ICS ratio falls below 200% for the first time, standing at 197.9%
- June 18
The ratio for non-life insurers decreased by 3.4 percentage points to 207.6% at the end of March compared to 3 months earlier, while that of life insurance companies fell 12.7 percentage points to 190.7%.
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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred claims top 68,000, ARPC says, losses estimated at US$941m
- June 17
Majority of claims received are for food spoilage and property damage due to severe winds, fallen trees, or water ingress in homes.
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South Korea slashes recommended CAR for insurers to 130%: report
- June 11
Financial Services Commission will remove requirements related to net loss and insurance operating loss from the conditions for reversing emergency risk reserves.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
One-size-fits-all approach won’t work as Asia seeks a pathway to clean energy transition. Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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HSBC Asset Management | China’s underestimated innovation capability – AI and beyond
DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a considerable amount of investor attention, lifting sentiment towards Chinese assets. We believe China’s innovation ability is not limited to AI.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.