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- September 3 2019
Australia to reveal insurers in customer disputes
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is working out a start date for the regulation.
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- September 3 2019
Swiss Re and Capsicum Re unite for cyber reinsurance
The reinsurer and broker will offer up to US$50m per client.
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- September 3 2019
China Re buoyed by Chaucer deal
Robust growth in premiums and profits in the first six months of the year.
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- September 2 2019
India ushers in 100% FDI for brokers
There has been a mixed reaction from India's broking association to the move.
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- September 2 2019
US$250m China satellite loss is looming: report
Any loss is likely to affect the international reinsurance markets.
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- August 30 2019
Anbang’s new entity Dajia names four subsidiaries
Dajia Insurance Group creates life, P&C, pension and asset management arms.
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- August 30 2019
Era of reinsurance “microcycles” has begun
As Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, an AM Best report argues rapid market hardening is in the past.
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- August 28 2019
Appreciating the diversity of Asia’s markets
China, Indonesia and Vietnam need to be treated very differently.
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- August 28 2019
South Korea’s majors under pressure
Fitch warns on credit stability in a slow growth and low interest environment.
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- August 27 2019
Euler Hermes hires former AIG director in China
Christopher Shortell is leading one of the trade credit insurer's fastest growing markets.
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- August 23 2019
Ping An eyes Huaxia Life: report
Huaxia is owned by missing tycoon Xiao Jianhua.
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- August 22 2019
HSBC weighs offer for Aviva’s Asian operations: report
Aviva's Singapore division would be particularly attractive to the London-headquartered bank.
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- August 22 2019
Fresh Japan Post policy scandal linked to Aflac
A failure to update the customer data management system could be to blame for double charging and underinsurance.
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- August 22 2019
Thailand’s government agrees drought relief
The move to offer aid to rice farmers comes after the worst drought in a decade.
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- August 20 2019
MS&AD receives Challenger stake and board approval
The Japanese giant owns 16% of the Australian annuity firm and will gain a seat on the board.
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- August 20 2019
Tokio Marine signs with Plug and Play in Singapore
The Japanese giant has furthered its relationship with the insurtech player.
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- August 19 2019
Asian wealth is the catalyst for rising Lloyd’s A&H capacity
Increased sums-insured limits are being requested in response to rising salaries
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- August 19 2019
Thai Life agrees 35% stake in Myanmar’s CB Insurance
The Thai player wants to bring its actuarial and managerial expertise to Citizen Business Insurance.
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- August 19 2019
Wickshire is first Australian broker on Lloyd’s platform
It is the first Australia-based firm broker to be able to place business directly with London syndicates.
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- August 19 2019
Ping An backs Hong Kong as profits increase 68%
The Chinese insurer has five entities in the city which is being hampered by protests.