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- November 13 2020
Samsung insurers advance Korea ESG momentum
The life and P&C units have issued a "coal-free declaration."
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- November 13 2020
Global (re)insurance recovery to be led by China, rates: Swiss Re
(Re)insurance markets have been less severely impacted than expected.
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- November 12 2020
Asian insurance M&A to be reinvigorated in 2021
Clyde & Co and McKinsey give their forecasts for M&A strategy and growth ahead.
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- November 11 2020
Charles Taylor adds Marsh veteran to Australia team
Richard Lance brings with him 3 decades of market experience.
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- November 11 2020
HK insurtech Coherent lands US$14m funding boost
Cathay Innovation and Franklin Templeton back a firm focused on actuarial work and tech in Asia.
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- November 10 2020
Charles Taylor furthers presence in Malaysia, makes senior hire
P&C expansion and recruitment of Bala Subramaniam is springboard into South-East Asia.
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- November 9 2020
Philippines and Vietnam suffer US$700m storm damage costs
McLarens and Total Claims Specialist have shared on the ground claims intelligence with IAN.
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- November 9 2020
Acko’s US$200m fundraising highlights India’s fast-growing insurtech sector
The market is primed for more digital-only players and greater investment.
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- November 6 2020
SIRC: Climate change is a huge risk, but also a market opportunity
Execs from QBE, Swiss Re and Willis Towers Watson discussed pricing, technology and scenario planning.
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- November 6 2020
India approves acquisition of Bharti Axa General Insurance
The new entity will become the country's third largest P&C player.
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- November 5 2020
AIA targets western China as regulator approves Sichuan branch
Fisher Zhang, AIA's China CEO, is keen to tap into the "fast-growing" province.
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- November 5 2020
HK Fintech Week: IA’s Cheung praises market’s adaptation
'Virtually available' products this year helped generate around US$40m of GWP.
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- November 4 2020
Asean’s regulators and market players eye closer relationships
The 10 countries are keen to collaborate across motor, agriculture and nat cats.
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- November 4 2020
CBIRC handed “zero tolerance” and modernising regulatory remit
China's leaders want to avoid systemic risks at all costs.
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- November 3 2020
SIRC: Global-Asia Insurance Partnership to kick off in January
Heng Swee Keat, Singapore’s deputy PM, unveiled the groundbreaking scheme.
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- November 3 2020
Hong Kong’s regulator establishes senior disciplinary panel
The regulator sees it as an integral part of its regime.
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- November 2 2020
Howden creates APAC natural resources division, recruits leader
The head of the unit is moving from Alesco Risk Management in London.
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- October 30 2020
“Warmer-than-average” NZ summer to heighten cyclone activity
The market is hoping there won't be a repeat of the losses incurred in the 2017/18 storm season.
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- October 30 2020
Lloyd’s Apollo makes Adani coal mine reversal
26 (re)insurers have pledged to not provide cover for the controversial project.
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- October 28 2020
Mega-deals fuel Asia insurtech as funding surges: WTW
Huge life and health fundraisings in China and India led the way in Q3.