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- May 26 2022
China marine profitability won’t bounce back on its own
With large state-backed companies aggressively growing market share, competition is fierce.
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- May 25 2022
Shine comes off Asia insurance growth: Allianz
Asia P&C grew by just 1.4% in 2021, compared to 6.3% globally.
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- May 13 2022
Reinsurance pool to fall ‘short of expectations’: Aussie coverholder
Redicova, a provider of parametric wind insurance, predicts a 10% reduction in premiums.
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- May 6 2022
QBE CEO warns of US$75m hit from Ukraine crisis
The Australian insurer has exposure to political violence, political risk and aviation.
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- May 5 2022
Hardening cycle keeps traditional insurers from Asian crypto
Lack of competition is an opportunity for brokers and insurers.
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- April 11 2022
Munich Re and OneDegree launch digital asset insurance in Asia
This is the first time an Asian insurer has teamed up with a global reinsurer to offer the cover.
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- April 8 2022
Frontier teams up with Relm for blockchain Asia cover
The partnership follows a similar arrangement with Berkley Insurance Australia.
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- April 7 2022
Allianz Re targets ambitious growth in Asia this year
The global reinsurer sees significant potential in China and India.
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- April 6 2022
SIRC will be in-person this year: Singapore Reinsurers’ Association
The last in-person SIRC was in 2019, when it attracted nearly 1,100 delegates.
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- April 1 2022
Insurtech Igloo taps Grab for senior exec
Igloo claims to have secured 30 partnerships across South-East Asia last year.
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- March 31 2022
Aussie insurers prioritise governance as product design rules bite
Moves to redefine 'retail' may make this even more important.
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- March 28 2022
Marsh hopes ESG benchmarking tool will improve Asia capacity access
A lack of corporate disclosure is a particular problem for the region.
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- March 25 2022
Lloyd’s Asia income exceeds US$700m for 2021
Regional growth comes as the marketplace posts its best profit in six years.
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- March 23 2022
Insurers see large rise in Asia marine cyber GWP
But as loss ratios and prices increase, retaining momentum in the sector may not be so easy.
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- March 17 2022
AGCS targets 10% GWP growth in Asia: global CFO
The specialty player is exploring new partnerships in the region, says Claire-Marie Coste-Lepoutre.
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- March 16 2022
Standard Club and North P&I merger talks piques interest in Asia
The two P&I giants have already started reaching out to members and brokers.
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- March 4 2022
IAG hit with fresh lawsuits over Greensill collapse
New lawsuits bring amount claimed to an estimated US$218m.
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- March 2 2022
Ukraine crisis may force further hardening of Aussie cyber
Heightened threat constrains underwriting appetite.
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- February 24 2022
Are insurers being too complacent about inflation?
Inflation may be ticking up in Asia, but insurers don’t seem too worried.
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- February 21 2022
Tune Protect: Asean on the ‘cusp’ of a digital revolution
With less than 2% digital penetration in Asean, motor and healthcare are ripe for disruption.