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- August 13 2020
Tesla registers Shanghai broker: report
The US electric vehicle specialist could use data capture to develop driver profiles.
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- August 13 2020
AIA Thailand launches asset management arm
Life giant to become the country's third-largest player with managed assets of US$27.2bn.
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- August 12 2020
Global cat insured losses at US$31bn in H1: Swiss Re
The figure is up from last year but below the recent average of US$36bn.
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- August 12 2020
Korean majors in property sell-off ahead of new regulations
Insurers are shoring up capital to prepare for K-ICS and economic uncertainties from the pandemic.
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- August 12 2020
Japan P&I “investigating” Mauritius oil spill: report
There has been damage to the ship and environmental contamination.
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- August 11 2020
Axa considering Singapore sale: report
The French giant is understood to be looking to raise funds.
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- August 11 2020
SE Asia to confront increase in wildfires
A report from data analytics firm Twenty Four Seven examines the decade 2030 to 2040.
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- August 6 2020
New Zealand February flood payouts rise: ICNZ
The claims total is at least US$20m - not including public infrastructure.
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- August 5 2020
IAG has settled 12,400 summer bushfire claims
The Aussie major has been hit hard by nat cat costs and Covid-19.
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- August 5 2020
Allied World: The importance of sprinklers in Asia
There’s no point in spending money on a sprinkler system if it will be hampered and will not adequately protect the building.
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- August 5 2020
Japan’s P&C majors seek up to 10% premium hike: report
After several years of severe flooding, premiums will rise for high risk flood areas.
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- August 5 2020
Korean Re and Carlyle to provide co-reinsurance: report
It's estimated such contracts in South Korea could be worth tens of billions of dollars in value.
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- July 28 2020
Gallagher snaps up another Brisbane broker
It is the broking giant's second deal in Queensland in under two months.
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- July 27 2020
MAS ramps up (re)insurers’ cyber risk regulation
The regulator looks to enhance its oversight and impose larger fines.
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- July 17 2020
China to remove restrictions on insurers’ equity investments
Chinese insurers hold over US$3 trillion in assets.
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- July 15 2020
Securities class action and D&O ramping up worldwide: report
Australia's "thriving" litigation activity has led to a surge in D&O costs and demand.
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- July 14 2020
Aon’s Case says pay cut was “fact-driven decision”
The broker's chief executive defends company's decision to cut staff salaries.
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- July 13 2020
India to launch pandemic risk pool
The government also restarted talks to set-up a nat cat risk pool in June.
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- July 8 2020
Japan’s torrential July rainfall manageable for P&C players
Loss estimates not yet released from the wild recent weather but Moody's isn't too concerned.
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- July 1 2020
Allied World: Asia’s wind energy transformation
The last decade has seen Asia’s wind energy market gain momentum with increasingly complex risks.