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- February 28 2020
Covid-19 could trigger World Bank pandemic bond payout
The likely US$132m sum could help prove merits of parametric structures.
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- February 21 2020
Arch Re takes aim at Asia with marketing deal
Bermuda player to harness data science to expand into life and A&H markets.
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- February 21 2020
Singapore’s foreign players benefit from tax handout
(Re)insurers to enjoy five years of low taxes but some want further reforms.
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- February 14 2020
Covéa faces bid challenges for PartnerRe
It's the French mutual's second bid for a reinsurer within three years.
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- February 14 2020
Coronavirus spreads China M&A opportunity
Prudential and others may find China's regulator in a welcoming mood.
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- February 7 2020
MS Amlin shake-up comes to Asia
A more hands-on approach is needed as Will Ho takes on leadership.
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- February 7 2020
Indonesia relaxes foreign ownership, steps up bailout
Capital injections easier as a holding company is set-up to allay market fears.
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- January 31 2020
Howden’s Asia ambition
Goh Chye Huat is looking to build on a transformational year.
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- January 31 2020
Rescuing Jiwasraya
Investors line up to buy a stake in subsidiary after turmoil.
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- January 24 2020
Re market on alert as coronavirus spreads
As millions travel for CNY, reinsurers' exposures are mixed.
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- January 24 2020
Hong Kong’s GDPR pivot
Cyber cover could surge after proposals for tougher rules on data breaches.
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- January 17 2020
Liberty Mutual Re’s hire in Singapore flags Asia ambition
The move comes at an opportune time.
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- January 17 2020
Jiwasraya’s bailout rocks Indonesia
The government wants to reassure the wider financial market after huge losses.
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- January 10 2020
Ed’s Hong Kong blues
Exit comes as Lloyd’s broker tries to turnaround its fortunes under BGC.
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- January 10 2020
Ransomware strikes again
Woes of FX firm Travelex has placed its cyber policy under the spotlight.
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- January 3 2020
ZhongAn targets South-East Asia
Chinese online player sees an opportunity to revive its fortunes.
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- January 3 2020
What regulations to expect in 2020
The new year will undoubtedly bring plenty of surprises and some certainties.
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- December 30 2019
Why are protection products driving value?
Life players shift away from savings products in a low interest rate world.
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- December 20 2019
Hong Kong resolves to kickstart ILS in 2020
No fireworks, but 2020 will start with a bang for the city’s insurance sector.
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- December 20 2019
Not-so-incredible India
P&C players are struggling to grow profits amid rising claims and costs.