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- March 8 2022
MGA Fusion bolsters M&A with Singapore, Sydney and HK hires
Danielle Eliatamby, Lillian Chau and Sabrina Chia all have law firm backgrounds.
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- March 8 2022
Ensurance Australia signs professional risks deal with Liberty Specialty
The three year agreement for delegated underwriting authority runs from March 16.
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- March 7 2022
Covid-19 provisioning helps Hollard’s results: AM Best
Hollard’s purchase of CommInsure is expected to complete in the second half of 2022.
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- March 3 2022
Philippine Covid claims reach US$324.5m: report
Covid payouts more than tripled in 2021 than in 2020.
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- March 3 2022
China will not impose sanctions on Russia: CBIRC
Head of the regulator Guo Shuqing believes such measures to be illegal and ineffective.
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- March 1 2022
FWD posts strong results ahead of IPO
The insurer's value of new business reached US$686m as it submits IPO filing.
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- March 1 2022
Australian market counts cost of ‘unprecedented’ flooding
Parts of Queensland and NSW impacted, with Suncorp reporting US$54m of claims already.
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- February 28 2022
Swiss Re names new Asia CEO as global P&C profits hit US$2.1bn
Global head of L&H Paul Murray to start in April as Russell Higginbotham handed CEO, Reinsurance Solutions role.
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- February 28 2022
Gallagher Re taps Munich Re for Australia chief exec
Sydney-based Heather Bone will join the global broker on March 16.
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- February 25 2022
HKIA reports 13% increase in complaints against insurers
Majority of cases (28%) were for misconduct.
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- February 23 2022
Hannover Re eyes ILS in Asia
Hannover Re thinks Asia could play key diversification role as reinsurer transfers record US$2.7bn in cat bonds to capital markets.
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- February 23 2022
Hong Kong SMEs under-protected in key risk areas: QBE
Only 17% of SMEs have insurance for inventory loss, product or service liability and equipment breakdown loss.
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- February 22 2022
Asia boosts Gard’s 2022 renewals
The marine specialist has added 14m GT in past 12 months, nearly 80% at the renewal date.
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- February 21 2022
Vietnam joins South-East Asia disaster facility
Seadrif membership helps with the likes of risk modelling and risk management.
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- February 17 2022
FWD to file Hong Kong IPO prospectus: report
Last year the firm decided against a listing in New York.
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- February 17 2022
Q&A: Hong Kong CIB’s chairman Alex Yip
The broking association is prioritising professionalism and communication.
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- February 16 2022
BEA shortlists buyers for Hong Kong’s Blue Cross: report
AIA, China Pacific Insurance, Zurich and China Merchants Group are understood to be interested.
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- February 15 2022
Takaful non-life premiums surge 22.7% in Indonesia: Fitch
Rating agency says outlook is positive despite some regulatory headwinds.
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- February 15 2022
‘Great’ potential for HK, Singapore as ILS hubs: MS Amlin’s William Ho
APAC CEO said Asian-based capital has "considerable potential" in this market but there is a long way to go.
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- February 14 2022
China’s premiums up 4.1% to US$707bn in 2021: report
Assets also climbed 11.5% across P&C insurers, reinsurers and life players, CBIRC data shows.