BI ‘most significant risk’ for Asian firms in 2025: Allianz Risk Barometer
January 15 2025 by InsuranceAsia News-
Japanese general insurers’ FY24 COR improves by 0.9 percentage points to 96%: GIAJ
- June 27
Net written premium rose 4.9% to US$66.5bn while underwriting profit fell 28.6% to US$874.4m, according to a report of General Insurance Association of Japan, covering 31 member companies.
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Bridge Specialty taps Chan Hon Kian as head of trade risk for Singapore’s Acorn International Network
- June 26
Chan brings over 18 years of experience in credit insurance, having worked for Howden Insurance Brokers, Lockton and Aon.
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Indian government to reduce stake in GIC Re, New India Assurance: report
- June 26
Government will divest a 5% stake in New India Assurance Company and 3.5% stake in GIC Re in FY26 to ensure compliance with the minimum public shareholding norms.
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Markel continues APAC build out with dedicated casualty underwriter in Singapore
- June 26
Lloyd's carrier hires Allied World's Collin Sim, who previously spent 17 years at Gen Re.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The carrier proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.