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- November 13 2020
Chinese insurers eye US$1bn Tahoe Life deal: report
Ping An and Sunshine Insurance have been named as potential buyers.
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- November 12 2020
ESG to become more significant for Japanese insurers
ESG is growing in importance for the domestic market, but hurdles remain says Moody's.
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- November 11 2020
KPMG: Why 2021 is a pivotal year for IFRS 17 preparations the world over
The year 2021 will be critical for insurers to ensure they are ready for new regulations set to arrive in 2023.
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- November 11 2020
Kyobo Life reviving long-delayed IPO: report
South Korea’s financial institutions are pivoting towards fundraising on the stock market.
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- November 10 2020
Asia’s property GWP to grow US$14bn by 2023: GlobalData
The sector is set to rebound from a tepid 2020.
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- November 6 2020
Chubb appoints ex-Axa exec as country president for Vietnam GI
Khue Dinh has taken on the role this month.
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- November 3 2020
Korean Re’s overseas expansion goes into high gear
Expanding into global markets is not a matter of choice, but a must, says CEO Jong-Gyu Won.
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- October 29 2020
Peak Re raises US$250m through public hybrid securities
The funds will help the reinsurer to diversify its capital structure and brings additional capacity.
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- October 29 2020
Singapore’s deputy PM to deliver SIRC keynote
Heng Swee Keat will speak at the launch of the Global-Asia Insurance Partnership.
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- October 26 2020
Vietnam’s market braces for claims after “devastating” floods
Thousands of hectares of crops have been submerged.
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- October 26 2020
Asta-backed Lloyd’s syndicate-in-a-box targets US$25m GWP
It will start placing business in January and is aimed at mutuals in Australia and New Zealand.
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- October 20 2020
Perils pegs Queensland April hailstorm losses at US$429m
Insurers experienced unusually late and significant claims development.
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- October 20 2020
Malaysia and Indonesia hold high potential: Aon
To achieve strong growth the broker says, it's best to look "beyond developed economies."
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- October 13 2020
Thai regulator’s five-year plan emphasises market infrastructure
It promotes insurtech, the Insurance Bureau System and the OIC Gateway.
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- October 12 2020
Cooperation between cities and insurers to increase: Lloyd’s
Data, analytics and insights to gain in traction as urbanisation surges.
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- October 8 2020
Lloyd’s Neal bullish on 2021, says pandemic was “wake-up call”
He expects business to grow by around 13% next year.
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- October 7 2020
Beirut port market loss estimate climbs to US$7.5bn: ACAL
Figure from the Association of Insurance Companies in Lebanon is double previous amount.
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- October 7 2020
Demand could see Asia’s motor GWP increase US$30bn by 2023
China saw a 16% increase in new vehicle sales in July in this key market.
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- October 6 2020
RBNZ recommences Insurance Act review
The long-planned review was postponed again this March due to pandemic interruptions.
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- October 5 2020
Allianz Malaysia in strong position: AmInvestment Bank
GWP at the firm's life and P&C arms have been growing well ahead of the market average.
