AON Benfield: Insurance-linked securities—capital revolution
April 2 2015
The 12-month period ending June 30, 2014 was ground-breaking for the insurance-linked securities market. Momentum continued from the previous year as significant investor inflows continued pushing interest spreads to new lows and resulted
in the highest issuance level in the market’s history. Annual catastrophe bond issuance reached $9.4 billion (Figure 1)— an increase of 41% over the prior year period.
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AIG’s McMurdo to join Steadfast MGA as CUO personal lines
- August 20
The move comes as the broking group's MGA division acquires AIG's HNW home and contents portfolio.
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QBE’s Hammond on transformation and growth
- July 2
The Asia chief executive discusses Covid-19, going digital and restructuring.
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Swiss Re: Nat cats and man-made disasters in 2018
- April 10
Climate change, increased urbanisation and a growing concentration of assets were on the risk agenda for 2018.
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Willis Towers Watson: 2019 Asia Market Report
- March 19
Economic uncertainty, more complex risks and tighter underwriting are all influencing Asia's markets.
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WTW | A new way forward: Cutting through Asia’s coal conundrum
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Marsh | Closing the nat cat protection gap with effective physical climate risk mitigation
Climate modelling and risk engineering expertise can help with risk mitigation and insurance affordability.
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Zurich | Designing result-driven embedded insurance propositions
Embedded insurance is more than just a tick in the box, it calls for a hands-on approach involving thoughtful consideration of customer value.
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Peak Re | Unlock the potential of South-East Asia insurance markets
Multiple positive growth drivers underpin optimism about the insurance outlook of the region.