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- March 22 2019
Monsanto and Boeing highlight growing product liability risk
Manufacturers are under pressure in the age of social media, 24/7 news and class-action lawsuits.
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- March 15 2019
Ping An backs itself
Despite a strong fintech push, the Chinese insurer is spending money on its own shares.
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- March 15 2019
CXA champions wellness
The Singaporean benefits platform is continuing its growth across the region after raising US$25m.
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- March 8 2019
Broker break-up
Aon reserves the right to change its mind on a merger with Willis Towers Watson, but it probably shouldn’t.
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- March 8 2019
Modelling wildfires
With bushfires ravaging Australia once again, insurers are asking if machine learning can help to model the risk.
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- March 1 2019
Asian alternative capital growing
Singapore and Hong Kong are making strides as domiciles for insurance-linked securities.
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- March 1 2019
Parametric potential
We speak to Andre Martin, head of innovative risk solutions for Asia Pacific at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
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- February 22 2019
Industry welcomes Greater Bay Area plan
China’s roadmap to integrate the Pearl River Delta region lacks details but is a positive step.
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- February 22 2019
Asia’s regulatory arbitrage
Prudential is seeking to escape EU regulations through its demerger, but investors are unconvinced.
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- February 15 2019
India’s public sector weighs on growth
Private sector P&C insurers won a bigger market share than their public sector competitors in 2018.
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- February 15 2019
Blockchain gaining ground
Initiatives are starting to take shape in Asia as local startups and international groups innovate new solutions.
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- February 8 2019
Bolting the digital door
Governments in the region need to step up their efforts to encourage mitigation and make cyber risks more insurable.
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- February 8 2019
Expect a volatile Year of the Pig?
High levels of volatility, as seen at the end of last year, would mean more bad news for insurers’ investment books.
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- February 1 2019
Greening insurance
The greening of the insurance market is an important and necessary step to averting a climate catastrophe.
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- February 1 2019
D&O market pressured by #MeToo, cyber
New and complex risks are contributing to continued losses and rising prices.
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- January 25 2019
Preparing for IFRS 17
Cloud-based solutions can help insurers to meet new accounting standards.
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- January 25 2019
Davos meeting highlights global risks
The current geopolitical backdrop is inauspicious for resolving the many protracted conflicts that persist around the world.
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- January 18 2019
Reinsurers face ‘pivotal year’
As capacity falls and demand rises, some market participants see a changing environment.
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- January 18 2019
SMEs ignoring cyber risk
Cyber insurance remains a tough sell among small and medium enterprises in Asia.
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- January 11 2019
Fixing Indonesia’s takaful sector
It is not clear if the country’s insurers are prepared for changes coming to the sector.
