Australian government raises national terrorism threat level to ‘probable’
August 8 2024 by InsuranceAsia News
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New Caledonia unrest claims hit global (re)insurers
- August 13
Allianz reported about US$284m exposure to the event, with its reinsurance arm also seing losses from the event, while Hannover Re and Scor saw EUR90m and EUR42m in claims, respectively.
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Miller expands Asia offering with new credit and political risk head
- August 5
The specialist broker has hired Edward Cheak in Singapore from Texel to broaden its products in the region.
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Market dynamics positive despite geopolitical, climate risks headwinds
- July 18
Severe weather events, projected to rise by 5-7% every year, geopolitical unrest, and supply chain disruption are the main systemic perils that put pressure on the insurers, according to SwissRe Corso CUO Kera McDonald.
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Texel names Angela Chang Asia MD as William Shaw assumes global role
- July 18
Shaw will relocate to London as deputy CEO of the political risk and credit specialist broker.
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Rimkus, CCi, and Hargreaves Jones set for continued global growth under one brand
A series of successful acquisitions has extended Rimkus’ services and expanded its global footprint.
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Aviva Investors | Liquidity optimisation for insurers: Building a bespoke portfolio solution
In this in-depth case study, we look at how bespoke liquidity portfolios that take into account the interplay between different assets can suit the needs of insurers.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.
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CCi | LEG3/06: A delay analyst’s perspective on defect exclusions
Tackling contentious issues by applying the learning from the industry’s collective experience is key to improving the claims experience, writes CCi’s Steven Horne.
