China’s first insurance development index released
December 9 2015 by InsuranceAsia News-
Local expertise and investors key to Hong Kong’s cat bond hub ambitions
- May 6
Rising climate risks in the greater China region highlight Hong Kong's potential as an ILS hub, but an informed pool of investors and professional services ecosystems are important to grow the market further.
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Torrential rain grounds air traffic, floods carparks in Guangdong, Hong Kong
- May 6
Torrential rains brought localised floodings, inundated carparks in Hong Kong, and delayed flights in the Guangdong province, hitting a surge of weekend travellers who visited China coastal cities during the long May-day holiday.
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China’s insurers see US$96.5m in reported claims from week-long Guangdong rainstorm
- April 30
As of April 28, a total of 34,700 cases were filed to insurers in the southern province of China and the carriers have paid out a third of it amounting to US$28.4m.
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APAC accounts for nearly half of global economic losses in Q1 2024: Aon
- April 30
The global (re)insurance sector is bracing for an "extremely active" Atlantic hurricane season driven by record-breaking land and ocean temperatures.
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WTW | Building resilience against emerging risks in Asian realty sector
WTW’s Ben MacCarthy, head of real estate, hospitality & leisure, Asia, and Jennifer Tiang, cyber leader, Asia, discuss the real estate industry’s sectoral risk landscape and the emerging role of proptech.
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FM Global | Resilience: No longer a choice
As climate disclosure becomes mandatory and new risks emerge from natural hazards, understanding the tools that are available to build resilience is more important than ever.
