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- March 31 2021
London market plans Asia charm offensive
Lloyd's brokers believe face-to-face negotiation will give a competitive edge post-Covid.
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- March 29 2021
The cost of Singapore’s circuit breaker
While the P&C market booked big profits, IAN analysis shows a wide variety of outcomes across different business lines.
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- March 26 2021
Marsh complaint unlikely to hold water in Greensill saga
Directors at Credit Suisse are reported to have said that the broker didn’t wave any "red flags" about cover.
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- March 24 2021
Digital-first reinsurers emerge from pandemic
Replicating traditional reinsurance markets online is key to solving the post-Covid challenge.
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- March 22 2021
Asia ILS growth needs better data
New nat cat modelling tools aim to attract risk capital to the region.
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- March 19 2021
Swiss Re’s coal pledge sets a marker
Cutting thermal coal exposure from treaties puts pressure on competitors to follow suit.
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- March 15 2021
Asia-Pacific 2020 review
Data from around the region shows insurers have had mixed responses to a tough year.
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- March 12 2021
Asia’s growing cities alter risk landscape
Urbanisation presents unprecedented risks — and opportunities — for insurers.
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- March 10 2021
Asia capacity faces ‘watershed moment’ post-Covid-19
Howden’s Paul O’Neill says the pandemic has accelerated the development of regional solutions.
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- March 8 2021
Indonesia in recovery mode after 4% premium fall
Data for December shows strong rebound for the country's P&C sector.
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- March 4 2021
QBE’s new boss faces tough test
Beazley CEO Andrew Horton is inheriting a US$1.5bn loss and uncertainty around business interruption claims.
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- March 3 2021
China’s digital dividend doesn’t come cheap
Dedicated online P&C insurers such as TK.CN, Anxin and E An have struggled to make profits.
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- March 1 2021
(Re)insurers’ coal vows obscure long-term challenge
Lloyd’s member Brit has recently opted out of Adani's controversial mine in Australia.
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- February 26 2021
Uncertain outlook for China P&C
Premium income grew by 4.4% in 2020 according to IAN analysis of CBIRC data.
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- February 24 2021
HK insurers to profit from renminbi reforms
China's SAFE mulls allowing citizens to buy overseas securities and insurance.
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- February 22 2021
GIC Re sale to put spotlight on obligatory cession
All general insurers in India are required to cede 5% of their business with the state-owned reinsurer.
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- February 17 2021
Asia SMEs resistant to cyber cover
Two-thirds of Singapore small businesses say they do not have any cyber protection in place.
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- February 15 2021
David Howden eyes Asia opportunity amid mega merger
As Aon WTW deal continues, Howden is looking to expand and be seen as the 'credible alternative'.
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- February 10 2021
Asia reinsurers not imperiled by start-ups
New entrants such as Vantage, Conduit and Inigo are focused on mature markets.
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- February 9 2021
Antares’s China exit signals run-off opportunity
Sale of legacy businesses could take off in post-Covid environment.
