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- July 7 2020
US$1.3bn market loss at peak of Australia’s bushfires: Perils
The provider has postcode level data for a seven day period of the 2019/2020 summer fires.
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- July 6 2020
HK life players double down on GBA with agent hiring spree
Market players remain bullish about cross-border growth.
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- July 6 2020
Digital player bolttech’s rapid-fire Asia expansion
FWD's sister firm, led by Rob Schimek, looks poised to follow a similar growth path.
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- July 3 2020
HK government unveils US$15.5m fintech scheme
The SAR is ramping up support for the sector through its Cyberport hub.
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- July 3 2020
MetLife commits to Asia as HK sale to FWD completes
The US giant will concentrate on China, Japan and South Korea.
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- July 2 2020
Ping An appoints new co-CEO
The firm's chief financial officer steps up as the founder of the Chinese giant steps down.
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- July 2 2020
QBE’s Hammond on transformation and growth
The Asia chief executive discusses Covid-19, going digital and restructuring.
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- July 2 2020
Thomas Miller appoints new Japan president
A shipping veteran has been assigned to the role at the P&I Club.
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- July 1 2020
HK-based Aon exec to lead specialist broker BMS in Asia
The appointment is part of a broader expansion plan in the region.
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- July 1 2020
China’s rural premiums could reach US$141bn by 2025: report
State-led rural revitalisation could present significant opportunities for insurers.
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- June 30 2020
China flood losses soar to nearly US$4bn
The country is bracing for more flooding on the east coast this week.
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- June 29 2020
HK regulator’s big plans for Belt and Road Exchange
Reinsurance, captives and tax breaks for specialty risks are on the agenda.
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- June 29 2020
Manulife may add Aviva’s Vietnam business to its book
A several hundred million dollar deal is in the works.
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- June 26 2020
Covid-19 one of market’s biggest losses: Guy Carpenter
The reinsurance broker forecasts insured losses to reach US$100bn.
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- June 26 2020
China Life goes clean in US$1.1bn energy fund
The largest state insurer continues to be a key investor in the country's clean energy push.
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- June 25 2020
IAG NZ shutters 54 shops as digital gains ground
Covid-19 has accelerated digital trends and highlighted consumer preferences.
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- June 24 2020
AMP Life sale to Resolution finally approved by RBNZ
The US$3.3bn deal is poised to go ahead and allow AMP to exit the life business.
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- June 22 2020
Ergo’s China moves: CEO Schmitz on its “central role”
Why the Munich Re-owned German insurer is convinced of the need to invest in the region.
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- June 22 2020
HK Insurance Authority extends tenure of senior execs
Executive directors Hui and Lam sign for another three years, while two directors exit.
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- June 19 2020
Markel shakes up Asia portfolio, commits to entertainment
The specialty player drops personal accident and contingency coverage.
