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- May 1 2019
Stephen Catlin launches global specialty player
Veteran is not resting on his laurels after the sale of Catlin to XL.
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- May 1 2019
RMS appoints Asia-Pacific managing director
The risk modelling firm has appointed Andy Woodhouse for the role.
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- April 30 2019
Canopius targets Pacific with Sydney office
The Lloyd's (re)insurer has hired Claudio Saita from Tokio Marine Australasia.
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- April 30 2019
Hong Kong’s brokers handed extra year for capital rule
Regulator also rejects application for agents to increase insurer allowance.
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- April 30 2019
Japan to support exports to Africa
The Japanese government is attempting to close an insurance loophole.
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- April 29 2019
Colombo’s Shangri-La given US$1m after terror attack
Advanced insurance money will help start the rebuilding work after the shocking terrorism attack.
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- April 25 2019
Willis Re: Reinsurance capital down 5% in 2018
Several major acquisitions played a role in market trends last year.
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- April 25 2019
Macau residents in Zhuhai health pilot
Health insurance pilot could be the start of a huge step change.
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- April 25 2019
Australia to allow historic complaints until 2008
The move under the next government could prove a major headache to some insurers.
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- April 24 2019
ACCC inquiry: ICA defends commissions
The Insurance Council of Australia replies to Australia's Competition Consumer Commission.
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- April 24 2019
Japan’s life majors take diverging investment bets
Nippon Life and Dai-ichi Life have differing outlooks on future growth.
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- April 24 2019
Lockton recruits JLT director for Asia agriculture push
Stephane Baldanoff to work across insurance and reinsurance at the US broker.
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- April 23 2019
US oil sanctions against Iran to tighten
The move has ramifications for the specialist and marine markets.
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- April 23 2019
Zurich Malaysia signs 15-year bancassurance deal
Alliance Bank is the latest lender to sign a long-term partnership in Asia.
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- April 22 2019
ICA praises Sydney hailstorm payout effort
The Insurance Council of Australia says 50% out of US$910m of claims have been paid.
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- April 19 2019
Evaluating the performance of medical reimbursement products
The popularity of high limit/high-deductible medical reimbursement products is attracting attention.
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- April 19 2019
Canopius and AmTrust agree merger
The tie-up will create a top-five player at Lloyd's.
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- April 18 2019
Max Life in talks with Axis Bank
Axis Bank is the only large Indian lender without an insurance holding.
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- April 18 2019
Reliance General eyes 49% stake sale
Stake sale could help the group to cut debt.
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- April 17 2019
Lifestyle changes driving healthcare needs across Asia
An "always on" culture is increasing stress and the need the quality cover.
