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- November 26 2020
Ariel Re seeks expansion as sale closes for US$30m
The specialty (re)insurer has a clean energy team in Hong Kong.
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- November 26 2020
Sun Life’s Leo Grepin: We’re in the ‘right region at the right time’
The president of Sun Life Asia shares his views on digitisation, Asean and partnerships.
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- November 25 2020
Willis Re appoints Cameron Hick for Australia director role
He joins from Partner Re and has previously worked at Munich Re in Australia.
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- November 24 2020
PSC’s shares halted on ASX as fundraise expected
The acquisitive broker is looking for funds for more overseas deals.
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- November 23 2020
IAG looks to raise US$550m to stem BI claim blow
The shares are being issued at a 7.5% discount.
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- November 20 2020
MS&AD sees first half profit boost, plans share buyback
The Japanese giant is aiming to purchase up to 10 million shares.
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- November 19 2020
IAG halts share trades, QBE and Suncorp react to BI verdict
Firms explaining to shareholders the implications of a decision by the NSW Supreme Court.
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- November 18 2020
Vietnam sees tepid P&C growth as 13th typhoon hits
It has been a tough time for the sector despite a rapid response to Covid-19.
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- November 18 2020
Rates rise as Australia enters perilous summer nat cat season
La Nina, reduced capacity, expensive disasters and mitigation efforts are causing execs headaches.
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- November 17 2020
Reinsurers’ Covid losses slow, demand in Asia grows: Fitch
Sector to benefit from growing risk appetite, higher prices and stricter policy terms.
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- November 17 2020
Bushfire season reignites as Bureau of Meteorology issues warning
A fire in Victoria, extreme heat and a damning scientific climate report see market on high alert.
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- November 17 2020
2019 Timaru hailstorm losses soar to US$117m: ICNZ
As the first year anniversary approaches, the claims bill is a significant increase over previous figures.
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- November 16 2020
Suncorp reserves US$90m for Covid claims, market awaits court ruling
The insurer is preparing for the worst after three months of lockdown in Victoria.
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- November 12 2020
Swiss Re’s Higginbotham calls to expand “entrepreneurial energies”
Swiss Re's Asia reinsurance leader reflects on SIRC and wants the market to attract new customers.
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- November 11 2020
Aon’s Greg Case says risk managers “more aware of long tail risk”
The next pandemic, cyber trends and a hardening market are on the agenda at Parima 2020.
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- November 11 2020
Oneglobal recruits David Lum and Sirikit Oh in Singapore
The broker has set-up its second office in Asia, headed up by former JLT and WTW execs.
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- November 10 2020
Cinven and GIC team up to buy Miller
The firms want to create a larger independent specialty global broker.
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- November 9 2020
AIA: Medium term outlook highly uncertain, long term positive
Economic recovery is diverging significantly at a country level with China growing in importance.
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- November 9 2020
AIG seeks swift initial divestment of 20% of its life arm
The idea is to keep the division together and not break it up.
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- November 6 2020
SIRC becomes a virtual success
The event was forced to evolve again this year meaning content was highlighted over networking.
