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- November 19 2019
Hiscox cites pricing in casualty reinsurance exit
The firm has recently suffered losses from typhoons Faxai and Hagibis.
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- November 19 2019
Lockton launches APAC transactional risk division
The US broker has made several senior hires to complement a global M&A team.
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- November 19 2019
Aviva to keep China and Singapore units
The UK major could still sell its operations in Hong Kong, Indonesia and Vietnam.
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- November 18 2019
Australia’s unprecedented bushfires
Insurers on the hook for over US$100m in a disaster worsened by climate change.
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- November 18 2019
Chubb’s Grant Cairns promoted
The firm's Asia head of financial lines will take on Jason Keen's P&C role.
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- November 18 2019
7,500 claims lodged as huge hailstorm slams Queensland
A superstorm has left a trail of destruction and the market has seen US$40m of costs so far.
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- November 15 2019
Zurich bullish on growth with 2022 target
Group chief executive Mario Greco has helped turn the firm around.
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- November 15 2019
Allianz gains approval for China holding company
The landmark move will allow the German major to ramp up investment.
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- November 14 2019
Emerging Asia to spur growth in 2020, 2021: Swiss Re
China and India expected to stimulate premiums amid a sluggish global economy.
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- November 13 2019
Tracking Asia’s pricing momentum
The property market is finally showing some consistency.
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- November 13 2019
Lloyd’s sees syndicate-in-a-box sign-up rush
The initiative allows firms not to have a physical presence in the market.
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- November 12 2019
Asia’s prices increase at highest pace in 5 years: Marsh
Q3 cat pricing in Hong Kong, India and Singapore increased by double digits.
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- November 11 2019
Millions evacuated as Cyclone Bulbul makes impact
The storm has killed 13 people and is likely to wreak further damage in India and Bangladesh.
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- November 11 2019
Lloyd’s to merge Council and Franchise Board
The move to simplify the governing structure will happen next June.
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- November 8 2019
MS Amlin to close HK unit and integrate with MSIG
Several underwriters will move to MSIG Hong Kong.
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- November 8 2019
Swiss Re seeks to double its book in Asia: Higginbotham
The reinsurer has ambitious plans for the next five years.
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- November 7 2019
MSI and Max Financial Services terminate share swap
The proposed deal would have seen the Japanese carrier take a 21.5% stake in Max Life's parent.
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- November 6 2019
ACR’s Heerasing on margins, rebuilding and competition
The chief executive says the rating environment needs to improve.
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- November 4 2019
GC’s James Nash on capital, intangible risks and politics
The broker's international CEO expects a flight to quality.
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- November 4 2019
Sedgwick acquires Malaysia’s Maphilindo International
The loss adjuster is continuing its fast expansion in the region.