Carlyle, T&D complete US$1.8bn Fortitude acquisition from AIG
June 4 2020 by Yvonne Lau-
Pacific Life Re agrees third Japan flow life reinsurance deal with new counterparty
- August 20
Deal marks a 'key milestone' in its commitment to Japan's asset-intensive reinsurance market.
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From Flores to Chiba, Asia’s nat cat spree exposes protection gap with insurers set to escape major losses
- August 20
Indonesia, Japan, South Korea and China have been hit with earthquakes, downpours, floods and typhoons over the last week, with loss adjusters telling InsuranceAsia News that the human toll is severe but insured losses remain surprisingly contained due to low coverage in affected areas.
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Japan mulls state reinsurance for oil tankers as it braces for protracted Middle East turmoil
- August 19
Government plans to introduce the new legislation during the autumn extraordinary session of the National Diet.
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Toa Re underwriting results soar 147% to US$234m in robust FY25 performance
- August 18
Fuelled by a sharp underwriting improvement and strong profit growth at its key international units, the Japanese reinsurer's net profit jumped by 38% year-on-year to US$246m.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: How subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.