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- March 14 2022
GWP jumps 2.6% for Hong Kong’s GI sector: HKIA
Premiums for the industry as a whole decreased by 0.9% due to performance of long-term business.
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- March 14 2022
Flood claims hit US$1.5bn: ICA
Over 135,000 claims have been received from south-east Queensland and New South Wales.
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- March 14 2022
Chinese insurers face US delisting
China Life among firms that could be kicked off US stock exchanges amid audit dispute.
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- March 11 2022
Australian broker PSC raises US$59m for M&A
ASX-listed firm is targeting commercial broker deals in Australia and the UK.
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- March 11 2022
HKIA urges market to review plans ahead of Covid testing
The capacity and integrity of IT systems must be critically evaluated, says the regulator.
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- March 11 2022
Hannover Re APAC profits up 66%
Strong growth came despite competition from China’s new state-owned agriculture reinsurer.
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- March 10 2022
IAG ups FY nat cat estimate to US$800m
The group has received 24,000 recent flood claims and says that it has 'all hands on deck'.
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- March 10 2022
Hong Kong GI GWP to reach US$10.1bn in 2026: GlobalData
Market projected to grow 6.6% annually, as demand ticks up for liability cover such as cyber and D&O.
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- March 10 2022
Ukraine conflict to have ‘modest’ impact on APAC insurers: S&P
The war is unlikely to impact a largely domestic-facing market, but there are significant risks.
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- March 10 2022
Electric car insurance: profitability concerns persist
As a new dawn greets Asia’s motor industry, a dearth of data presents underwriting challenges.
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- March 9 2022
Lockton (re)insurance arm targets Australia, NZ with former Willis Re execs
John Philipsz, Russell Hails and Max Garratt have joined the broker's advisory team in Sydney.
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- March 9 2022
Covid exposure hurting Thai insurers
Exposure to the policies caused several insurers to collapse even before Omicron hit in January.
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- March 9 2022
Matt Cannock joins Latitude Brokers, Singapore amid leadership shake-up
He becomes managing director, as partners Tom Fulford-Smith and Charles D’Alton to leave June 1.
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- March 9 2022
Flood claims estimate tops US$1bn: ICA
The ICA is working with authorities to expedite visas for recovery personnel deployed overseas.
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- March 9 2022
India privacy law to hit cyber, D&O policies
The need to comply with new rules will increase company exposure to data breaches.
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- March 8 2022
MGA Fusion bolsters M&A with Singapore, Sydney and HK hires
Danielle Eliatamby, Lillian Chau and Sabrina Chia all have law firm backgrounds.
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- March 8 2022
PICC Hong Kong gains Macau licence approval
The move comes close on the heels of Lockton's decision to set up in the enclave.
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- March 8 2022
Howden M&A hires from Marsh in Singapore, relocates W&I exec to HK
The APAC moves come amid surging demand for M&A policies and growth in regional deals.
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- March 8 2022
Ensurance Australia signs professional risks deal with Liberty Specialty
The three year agreement for delegated underwriting authority runs from March 16.
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- March 7 2022
Insurers continue to count cost of Australia’s floods
Filed claims now at more than 86,700, according to March 7 data from the ICA.