As Trump plays a ‘treacherous trade game’, tariffs solve nothing, leading underwriter says
February 13 2025 by Jon Guy- Analysis
- Political risk
- Trade Credit
- China
- United States
- Allianz Trade
- International Union of Marine Insurers
-
Maritime decarbonisation efforts need liability certainty to stay on course amid ‘pressing challenge’
- February 11
NorthStandard's loss prevention director for decarbonisation Mark Smith calls for clarity in regulation and fuel, with decarbonising the world fleet on the agenda.
-
Macau insurers prepare for costly RBC shift, advised to follow Hong Kong lead
- February 10
As Macau gears up for the new risk-based capital regime set to replace the current solvency framework, domestic carriers may encounter operational hurdles and increased costs.
-
Hannover Re’s 1.1 APAC premium growth flat as it ‘adjusts’ appetite
- February 7
Primary rate increases have not been as pronounced in the region, with executive board member for P&C Sven Althoff telling IAN that the reinsurer is 'watching carefully'.
-
Taiwan concern remains for marine insurers, says IUMI, amid rising geopolitical risks
- February 6
President Frédéric Denèfle and policy committee chair Neil Roberts address the pressing issues facing global maritime trade, including Red Sea transits following the recent ceasefire in Gaza.
-
AXA XL | Low and no-cost cybersecurity actions for companies
Considering the increasing frequency of attacks, the evolving threat landscape, including the use of AI to launch more sophisticated attacks, companies today can’t afford to ignore the possibility of being targeted by cybercriminals.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
