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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.
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- February 7 2022
Aon’s Asia arm boosts revenue growth
The global broker saw 9% revenue growth for FY 2021.
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- February 4 2022
QBE Australia Pacific appoints chief underwriting officer
Andrew Ziolkowski was most recently at New South Wales' icare.
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- February 4 2022
Hannover Re boosted APAC premiums by 8.2% at 1.1 renewals
Conditions and rates were stable or trended in a positive direction, the company said.
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- February 4 2022
Chubb ups stake in China’s Huatai to 86.1%
The US insurer is bolstering its presence in the second largest insurance market in the world.
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- February 4 2022
LIC IPO could fetch US$8.84bn
The government has revised its divestment target for this fiscal year, hinting at LIC's expected IPO size.
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- February 4 2022
Pace of Asia price rises continued to slow in Q4: Marsh
Financial and professional lines accounted for the majority of price increases.
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- February 3 2022
Q&A: Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ Jonathan Rake
The APAC chief executive on recovery, secondary perils and alternative risk transfer.
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- February 3 2022
Asia cat modelling ripe for insurtech funding
After recent fundraisings at Reask and Descartes Underwriting, expect more over the next 12 months.
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- February 3 2022
Taiwan non-life profits up 33%
Demand for health insurance drove strongest premium growth in more than a decade.