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- March 11 2021
Asia’s low profile trade credit market to soothe Greensill shock
Tokio Marine insists exposure is manageable amid shareholder concerns.
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- March 10 2021
Korea’s Shinhan raising funds for potential P&C buy: report
The country's general insurance market has also drawn interest from leading digital platforms like Kakao and Naver.
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- March 10 2021
Q&A: FWD’s Phong highlights ‘legacy light’ advantage
Group CEO tells IAN how the firm's 'digital-first' strategy helped the HK insurer respond to Covid-19.
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- March 10 2021
Jarrod Hill to join IAG amid management reshuffle
Former Chubb country president starts in September as Amanda Whiting handed New Zealand CEO role.
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- March 9 2021
TAL Dai-ichi Life hires bankers for Westpac Life buy: report
The insurer has reportedly hired Bank of America Merrill Lynch to advise on a potential deal.
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- March 9 2021
Chubb names Peter Kelaher as head of Australia and New Zealand
The former P&C head replaces Jarrod Hill and will oversee 800 employees across seven branches.
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- March 9 2021
IAG sale of BCC in spotlight amid Greensill collapse
Australian insurer says it sold stake in trade credit player to Tokio Marine before the disputed policies were written.
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- March 9 2021
Nova Insurance to join HK-listed FSE Services Group
GM Patrick Chan told IAN the broker will have more resources to expand once the deal is completed.
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- March 8 2021
Indonesia’s takaful market hit 7% market share in 2020
A Fitch report says that life sales still dominate the sector while noting that prospects remain healthy for 2021.
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- March 8 2021
WeLab targets Asia insurance after US$75m fundraising
The Series C round was led by the digital investment unit of Allianz.
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- March 8 2021
International Women’s Day Q&A: MetLife China CEO Siyi Sun
InsuranceAsia News exclusive interview highlights how the industry is tackling the issue of gender equality across Asia.
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- March 8 2021
Greensill Capital: BCC underwriter ‘exceeded authority’
Court documents seen by IAN put the spotlight on two trade credit policies issued by the Tokio Marine subsidiary.
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- March 8 2021
Indonesia in recovery mode after 4% premium fall
Data for December shows strong rebound for the country's P&C sector.
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- March 5 2021
Singapore’s Symbo targets India after US$9.4m fundraise
Insurtech to make senior hires after attracting new investors from China and the US.
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- March 5 2021
Taiwan regulatory supervision steps up as profits rise 33%
The FSC is changing capital and investment requirements to support insurers' resilience.
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- March 5 2021
Asia’s aviation market set to harden further
Aon's Gary Moran says premiums are dependent on a broader airline industry recovery.
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- March 5 2021
PSC eyes acquisition spree following UK, HK deals
MD Tony Robinson tells IAN the firm has also merged a trio of Hong Kong purchases.
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- March 4 2021
Munich Re appoints Scott Hawkins to lead Australasia
The Sydney-based executive is currently head of the global giant's non-life business in the region.
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- March 4 2021
QBE’s new boss faces tough test
Beazley CEO Andrew Horton is inheriting a US$1.5bn loss and uncertainty around business interruption claims.
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- March 3 2021
FWD poised for Indonesia growth as it seals BRI Life deal
The HK-based insurer takes a 29.86% stake in the life player and teams up with the country's largest bank.