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- March 25 2020
Singapore saw 7.6% GWP growth last year, but claims increased
The Lion City had a mixed 2019 with Covid-19 proving a tricky start to the new year.
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- March 20 2020
Thai Life seeks US$700m IPO: report
The Covid-19 outbreak and gloomy market sentiment could hinder the plans.
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- March 19 2020
Prudential seals US$753m TMB bancassurance deal
FWD will leave its agreement on April 1 after a period of heavy expansion in Thailand.
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- March 18 2020
Swiss Re hires Jolene Loh in South-East Asia L&H push
Loh joined from Pacific Life Re earlier this month.
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- March 18 2020
AMTD’s insurtech plans ramp up with PolicyPal deal in Singapore
Majority stake in the digital broker will help create a South-East Asia platform.
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- March 17 2020
Sedgwick’s James Ong on claims handling in Asia
The global loss adjuster is seeing a spike in regional demand.
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- March 10 2020
Vinod Krishnan to exit Guy Carpenter
Krishnan will leave the broking giant at the end of the month.
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- March 10 2020
Zurich Malaysia’s takaful arm switches P&C CEO
Nazrul Hisham Abdul Hamid has taken over from Zuhairi Ismail.
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- March 9 2020
Aviva’s departure from Indonesia adds to shake-up
Maurice Tulloch's move comes after six years amid market turbulence and differs from foreign rivals.
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- March 9 2020
Aviva agrees Indonesia exit
The UK firm has sold its stake in Astra Aviva Life - subject to regulatory approval.
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- March 6 2020
FWD promotes Abhishek Bhatia to group digital partnership role
As a result Khor Kee Eng has become chief executive of FWD Singapore.
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- March 6 2020
Tulloch buoyant as Asia helps Aviva to record year
The decision to keep operations in China and Singapore seems sound.
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- March 4 2020
Ex-Viriyah exec Benraheem to lead Generali GC&C in Thailand
The country is a key market for the Italian giant led in the region by Rob Leonardi.
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- March 3 2020
Canopius’ Mark Newman on marine, growth and talent
The specialist player is seeing rate increases, greater demand and more regional expertise.
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- February 28 2020
ACR’s underwriters depart
The move had been expected since the sale to run-off player Catalina last year.
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- February 21 2020
Singapore’s foreign players benefit from tax handout
(Re)insurers to enjoy five years of low taxes but some want further reforms.
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- February 19 2020
Philippines’ IC to issue cease & desist for capital non-compliance
Insurers need a minimum net worth of US$18m by February 28.
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- February 19 2020
Generali and Great Eastern could bid for Axa Affin: report
The sale of the Malaysian joint venture could fetch US$650m.
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- February 12 2020
World Bank’s influence over Asia’s nat cat cover grows
Reinsurers are allying with the Washington institution to create some sizeable programmes.
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- February 12 2020
Marsh reveals buoyant Q4 Asia price increases
Global commercial pricing increased for the ninth consecutive quarter.
