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- March 13 2020
Covid-19 declared catastrophe in Australia
The Insurance Council of Australia has launched a special taskforce to deal with virus-related claims.
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- March 11 2020
Hong Kong’s BEA may sell insurance arms: report
The move could generate over US$1bn and the firms could be snapped up by global players.
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- March 10 2020
China slowdown, climate and business disruption rise on risk agenda
Two major risk surveys highlight BI, the economy and the environment as key business concerns.
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- March 4 2020
Australia’s January hailstorm losses jump 26% to US$528m
There have been 87,500 claims filed of which 60,000 related to motor vehicle damage.
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- March 2 2020
MS&AD confirms Hara’s top role and more senior appointments
The appointments will be given a seal of approval in June at the group's shareholders meeting.
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- February 21 2020
Allied World: How logistics risk management can significantly improve a client’s risk profile
Alexander the Great and logistics risk management have more in common than you might think!
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- February 20 2020
Australia’s January hailstorm claims jump to US$428m
There have been almost 70,000 claims in ACT, New South Wales and Victoria.
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- February 18 2020
The lessons from Travelex’s cyber troubles
The knock impact from a breach of cybersecurity had wide implications.
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- February 17 2020
Australia’s bushfire losses to exceed Ash Wednesday
While the worst of the fires are over, the costs are continuing to rise.
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- February 14 2020
India grants US$350m capital for 3 state insurers
The infusion of new funds could signify the next step to the merger of the state-owned insurers.
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- February 13 2020
China Life seeking Hong Kong backdoor listing: report
The move would give the government owned giant greater access to capital markets.
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- February 13 2020
Market prepares as Cyclone Uesi threatens Australia’s east coast
The cyclone is a category three storm.
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- February 4 2020
Australia’s Blue Zebra continues partner search
The agency is looking to replace Zurich as its personal lines underwriter.
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- February 3 2020
Australia targets add-on sales with more reforms
The shake-up in regulations continues.
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- February 3 2020
India’s government kick starts LIC divestment
The move could help pave the way for an IPO.
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- January 30 2020
Lloyd’s ups electronic placement target
Digital drive continues with 80% Q1 goal.
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- January 25 2020
Happy Chinese New Year from InsuranceAsia News
We wish you a successful year of the Rat.
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- January 22 2020
The impact of improving cancer rates on critical illness pricing
Pricing critical illness cover necessitates a view of the future, informed by trends in past disease incidence rates.
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- January 21 2020
Samsung due for reshuffle; life CEO may step down
The Korean conglomerate conducts an annual reshuffle of its leadership.
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- January 21 2020
Australia bushfire claims at US$970m as hailstorm hits
More extreme weather to strain Australia's insurers.
