Chubb appoints new P&C head for Asia Pacific
August 18 2016 by InsuranceAsia News-
China Taiping’s H1 domestic P&C profit doubles as reinsurance business reverses losses
- August 27
Its domestic China P&C’s operating profit surged to US$47.6m, as China's third-largest non-life reinsurer posted a US$63.9m operating profit for its reinsurance business.
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Nat cat risk pool, parametrics can improve China’s climate resilience: Ping An Insurance
- August 16
In a jointly-issued report, China's second P&C insurer has put forward a range of recommendations on how authorities can work with the sector to mitigate disaster risks.
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Zurich APAC H1 premiums up 9%, COR climbs marginally to 93.7%
- August 8
Top line increase driven by strong retail growth, however, rising commission costs from a recovery in travel business in the region hurts bottom line.
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GIAJ calls for revision of reserve rates for fire insurance policies
- July 16
A review of catastrophe contingency reserve system is critical in light of rising nat cats losses, the industry body says.
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Peak Re | Emerging Asia middle class: A catalyst for change
Rising demand for elderly care and women driving consumption growth mandate carriers to develop precise solutions to meet customer expectations.
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Rimkus, CCi, and Hargreaves Jones set for continued global growth under one brand
A series of successful acquisitions has extended Rimkus’ services and expanded its global footprint.
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Aviva Investors | Liquidity optimisation for insurers: Building a bespoke portfolio solution
In this in-depth case study, we look at how bespoke liquidity portfolios that take into account the interplay between different assets can suit the needs of insurers.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.