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- February 14 2022
Zurich’s Asia P&C profits surge as conditions improve
Small commercial uptick and travel recovery in Australia and Japan helped 2021 profits hit US$235m.
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- February 14 2022
Charles Taylor gains Indian foothold with Skaad partnership
The London-headquartered adjuster has been expanding its APAC presence to keep up with rivals.
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- February 11 2022
Chaucer launches new ESG scorecard
The China Re-owned specialty player is teaming up with Moody’s to track ESG metrics.
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- February 11 2022
Lockton lands Macau licence
The move adds to the broker's Greater China operations in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
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- February 10 2022
QBE joins UN’s Net-Zero Insurance Alliance
The insurer has agreed to transition its underwriting portfolio to net-zero by 2050.
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- February 10 2022
Prudential begins hunt for new Asia-based CEO
Mike Wells will leave at the end of March with CFO Mark FitzPatrick set to step in on an interim basis.
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- February 10 2022
Insurtech Profile: OneDegree
The firm has ambitions to become a Hong Kong top three GI provider by 2025 and for Asia expansion.
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- February 10 2022
Hong Kong’s ILS market held back by low P&C penetration
Expect more deals - eventually. It will just take time, say experts.
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- February 9 2022
Tokio Marine makes strategic investment in cat specialist ICEYE
The two firms will collaborate on claims and nat cat products.
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- February 9 2022
‘Strong’ APAC M&A book bolsters WTW
CEO Carl Hess unveiled a 10% rise in international broking revenue in FY 2021.
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- February 9 2022
Indonesia struggles to shake pandemic effect
Non-life premiums registered zero growth in 2021 after a weak end to the year.
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- February 9 2022
‘Fast growth markets’ boost Scor’s 1.1 renewals
The reinsurer saw a 'continuing hardening' of the P&C treaty market.
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- February 9 2022
Aussie climate tech firm FloodMapp raises US$6m
The funding round for the cat modeller was led by Union Square Ventures’ Climate Fund.
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- February 8 2022
Suncorp’s profit dips as H1 nat cat claims soar
Insurance arm in Australia saw profits fall by more than half to US$81.3m.
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- February 8 2022
CBIRC regulates quarantine cover: report
The watchdog has issued an emergency notice for quarantine insurance after claims were rejected.
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- February 8 2022
Indian surety bond market success hinges on innovation
Market players need to work out how to deal with lack of credit assessment tools.
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- February 8 2022
Tackling Australia’s affordability crisis won’t be easy
Government signs off reinsurance pool design days after prudential regulator lists 2022 priorities.
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- February 7 2022
Andrew Taylor joins MSIG as HK, Singapore financial lines head
The former Hannover Re and Chubb exec is based in Singapore.
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- February 7 2022
Korean insurers too slow to quit coal
Samsung F&M and other Korean insurers lag global peers in adopting coal policies.
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- February 7 2022
Q&A: McLarens’ Michael Campbell-Pitt
The Asia regional director on the impact of recent large cat events, Covid disruption and claims' digitalisation.
