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- July 9 2019
Rueegg to leave Axa Hong Kong
Martin Rueegg, managing director - general insurance, Axa Hong Kong is set to depart.
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- July 8 2019
Asia premium bounce back?
A strong performance in the region is expected over the next 18 months as global premiums top US$5 trillion.
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- July 5 2019
Asia-Pacific to account for 42% of premiums: Swiss Re
As the region continues to grow, China - in particular - will help see the 42% figure arise by 2029.
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- July 4 2019
Is the market showing its climate change mettle?
A warming world is an opportunity for the insurance community to show its worth.
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- July 2 2019
Anbang’s future name?
Creation of new company could prove beneficial as China brings forward 100% foreign ownership rule change for life insurers.
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- July 2 2019
Sumitomo Life buys 25% stake in Singapore Life
The US$90m investment should help the Singapore-based insurer expand abroad.
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- June 28 2019
FWD acquires MetLife Hong Kong
The fast growing Hong Kong-headquartered insurer has finalised another deal.
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- June 28 2019
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints E&C Asia head
Patrice Nigon takes up role from Andre Martin who has become head of innovative risk solutions.
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- June 27 2019
Jayne Plunkett to join AIA; Higginbotham to lead Swiss Re in Asia
Swiss Re's EMEA chief executive Russell Higginbotham will replace head of Asia Jayne Plunkett.
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- June 26 2019
The M&A force is still strong
FWD's rumoured acquisition talks with MetLife Hong Kong could become the latest of a series of deals in the region.
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- June 26 2019
Nine Asia regional managers leave Aon
It is understood the managers, based in Hong Kong and Singapore, left Aon Risk Solutions earlier this week.
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- June 25 2019
Nippon Life diversifies with Myanmar stake purchase
The Japanese giant is one of the first to formalise a joint venture in the country.
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- June 24 2019
Adani’s coal mine obtains cover despite backlash
The controversial Carmichael project in Queensland has insurance despite majors vowing to stay away.
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- June 24 2019
Malaysia to regulate aggregators under FSA
Bank Negara Malaysia in inviting feedback on the Financial Services Act proposal.
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- June 21 2019
Sydney hailstorm property losses reach US$530m: Perils
The December storm is one of the largest hailstorm losses ever recorded.
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- June 21 2019
Sally Wan promoted to Axa Hong Kong CEO
Axa Hong Kong's chief strategy officer is replacing Paris-bound Etienne Bouas-Laurent.
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- June 20 2019
AIG hires from Marsh to lead consolidated reinsurance arm
Christopher Schaper will become CEO at AIG Re, which includes Validus Re, from July.
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- June 19 2019
Tracking nat cat risk in real-time
A collaboration between an insurer, broker and university in Japan offers insight into building damage.
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- June 19 2019
AIA’s Sri Lanka CEO agrees Hong Kong group role
Promoted Pankaj Banerjee to be replaced by Nikhil Advani in Sri Lanka.
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- June 17 2019
India’s long-term attraction
The country is an appealing investment destination as industry body calls for 74% foreign ownership cap.
