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- May 4 2022
Chinese insurers to step up D&O and cyber programmes: Lockton
Recent lawsuits have underscored the need for D&O insurance in the country.
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- May 2 2022
PICC’s COR dips slightly for P&C book in Q1
Credit insurance premium soared 203.7% whilst agricultural insurance rose 28.8%.
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- April 29 2022
Stagflation shock to be less severe in Asia: Swiss Re
P&C premiums in emerging markets will grow 4.3% this year, supported by the recovery in China.
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- April 29 2022
Chubb appoints new deputy of major accounts division for Hong Kong
Queency Chau will also maintain her current role as Hong Kong head of marine.
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- April 28 2022
Australia’s QBE withdraws from Irish P&C market
The insurer will continue to offer "incidental" Irish policies from the UK.
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- April 27 2022
Lockton appoints Neil Nimmo to oversee international, including Asia
Lockton International CEO moves into new role as part of restructuring.
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- April 27 2022
Traditional risk management fails to keep pace with rising complexity: conference
The use of data and analytics and other advanced technologies is now more important than ever.
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- April 26 2022
Axa XL appoints Andrew Vigar as Asia client management leader
Andrew will also be responsible for the firm's ESG agenda in Asia.
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- April 26 2022
Motor to remain biggest contributor to Japanese P&C profits: Moody’s
Over 50% of premiums written by the big three will be for motor vehicles.
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- April 22 2022
Capacity squeeze in coal has pushed rates up by a third in Asia
Asian (re)insurers asked to fill the void as European and US ones move out.
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- April 21 2022
Tokio Marine launches US$42m venture capital fund
The investments aim at opportunities to partner strategically or become a customer.
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- April 12 2022
China: Lure of cross-border reinsurance grows on nat cat spike
Players - including Allianz Re, Swiss Re and Peak Re - set to benefit.
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- April 7 2022
ICA urges government ‘not to wash hands’ of resilience responsibility
Criticism comes over participation in Queensland's US$562m extreme weather package.
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- April 5 2022
Cyclone Dovi claims reach US$30.8m: ICNZ
The February storm hit areas including Northland.
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- April 1 2022
US$18.3m prepaid for downed China plane
The Boeing 737 crashed into a mountain in Guangxi province in south-west China on March 21.
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- March 30 2022
APRA appoints new executive director of insurance
Sean Carmody takes over from Brandon Khoowill, who becomes executive director of cross-industry insights and data.
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- March 29 2022
Australia floods are an earnings, not capital event: Fitch
Most losses will be borne by IAG and Suncorp, as La Nina conditions are set to continue in Q2.
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- March 25 2022
Japan earthquake property losses below US$4bn: Verisk
A maximum of US$820m can be attributed to commercial and industrial properties.
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- March 24 2022
Asia MGA plans hampered by regulatory roadblock
The sector had a stellar 2021, but moving beyond traditional markets will not be easy.
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- March 23 2022
CBIRC urges insurers to properly handle claims from China crash
21 insurance companies are conducting investigations on-site.
