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- October 18 2019
 
Canopius: Volcanic tsunami
An unmodelled threat.
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- October 17 2019
 
Parts of Australia could become uninsurable: ICA
The Insurance Council of Australia has given a stark warning to the market.
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- October 16 2019
 
Asia’s middle class requires global health connectivity
The Asia Pacific health market is one of the fastest growing in the world.
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- October 16 2019
 
AIG appoints head of claims for Asia
Steve Gibbs will join the regional team from Axa XL.
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- October 16 2019
 
SIRC 2019 to address economy, climate and sustainability
The upcoming reinsurance event is a highlight in the calendar.
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- October 16 2019
 
Claimed attack on Iranian tanker to raise war risk rates
The latest incident in the Middle East will drive rates up further.
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- October 14 2019
 
Bushfires in New South Wales cause widespread damage
The fires are the latest signal it is going to be a long, destructive season.
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- October 14 2019
 
Former Chubb exec to join AIG Singapore
Liam Burrell is set to join the US giant's regional team in a broker and client role.
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- October 11 2019
 
South Korea’s FSC to delay IFRS17
The country's regulatory body will delay by one year the adoption of the new global accounting standards.
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- October 10 2019
 
Taskforce requests New Zealand EQC cap raise
A Wellington group says cover issues related to earthquakes need to be urgently addressed.
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- October 8 2019
 
Asset diversification climbing the agenda: BlackRock
Asian players are favouring greater private market allocation.
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- October 8 2019
 
Malaysia’s fire detariffication set for delay: report
The long awaited reform is still being scrutinised by the regulator.
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- October 8 2019
 
Australia’s Reserve Bank warns on profits and climate
A financial stability review has raised concerns for the life market and about climate change.
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- October 7 2019
 
Criminal charges pressed against CBA subsidiary
CommInsure is facing 87 charges related to the selling of life policies in 2014.
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- October 7 2019
 
Allianz and AmGeneral discussions hit snag: report
Any deal might have been hampered by regulatory concerns over market share.
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- October 4 2019
 
Allianz’s GT Australia appoints Tony Dodd as chief executive
Dodd has already assumed the role of deputy chief executive at Allianz's Australian subsidiary.
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- October 4 2019
 
Tokio Marine’s Komiya hails US$3.1bn Pure deal
Deal for high-net-worth US player is a big move for the newly appointed CEO.
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- October 2 2019
 
Chubb appoints Australia and New Zealand head of claims
Long-time Chubb exec Simon Priebbenow to lead division.
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- October 2 2019
 
Suncorp simplifies with US$295m sale
The Australian giant has sold the majority of its car repair business.
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- October 1 2019
 
New blueprint for Lloyd’s maps digital future
A solution-based guideline emphasising digital, data and technology.