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- November 9 2020
Philippines and Vietnam suffer US$700m storm damage costs
McLarens and Total Claims Specialist have shared on the ground claims intelligence with IAN.
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- November 9 2020
Acko’s US$200m fundraising highlights India’s fast-growing insurtech sector
The market is primed for more digital-only players and greater investment.
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- November 6 2020
Chubb appoints ex-Axa exec as country president for Vietnam GI
Khue Dinh has taken on the role this month.
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- November 6 2020
SIRC: Climate change is a huge risk, but also a market opportunity
Execs from QBE, Swiss Re and Willis Towers Watson discussed pricing, technology and scenario planning.
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- November 6 2020
India approves acquisition of Bharti Axa General Insurance
The new entity will become the country's third largest P&C player.
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- November 5 2020
AIA targets western China as regulator approves Sichuan branch
Fisher Zhang, AIA's China CEO, is keen to tap into the "fast-growing" province.
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- November 5 2020
Steadfast Re hires APAC treaty director
The broker has recruited a former Aon Re exec.
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- November 5 2020
HK Fintech Week: IA’s Cheung praises market’s adaptation
'Virtually available' products this year helped generate around US$40m of GWP.
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- November 5 2020
Axis’ Les Loh: Asia’s reinsurance market should “stand on its own”
The APAC president says changes to limits and pricing are needed for regional players to thrive.
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- November 4 2020
Queensland hailstorm claims soar as La Nina outlook worsens
It could be a long autumn and summer for insurers as losses reach US$140m.
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- November 4 2020
Peak Re hybrid raising adds Asia firepower as prices harden
The HK player has added US$250m of capital at an opportune time.
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- November 4 2020
CBIRC handed “zero tolerance” and modernising regulatory remit
China's leaders want to avoid systemic risks at all costs.
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- November 3 2020
SIRC: Harnessing machine learning, AI and data governance
Senior execs at Cover Genius, PwC, Swiss Re and ZA Tech shared deep market insights.
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- November 3 2020
Korean Re’s overseas expansion goes into high gear
Expanding into global markets is not a matter of choice, but a must, says CEO Jong-Gyu Won.
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- November 3 2020
SIRC: Global-Asia Insurance Partnership to kick off in January
Heng Swee Keat, Singapore’s deputy PM, unveiled the groundbreaking scheme.
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- November 3 2020
Hong Kong’s regulator establishes senior disciplinary panel
The regulator sees it as an integral part of its regime.
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- November 2 2020
Swiss Re’s Mumenthaler: Countries could benefit from risk officers
The reinsurer's group chief executive discussed some of the world's most dangerous risks.
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- November 2 2020
Milliman targets Sri Lanka with Spark Actuarial acquisition
The new team will boost the global firm's APAC capabilities.
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- November 2 2020
ICA: Queensland’s Halloween hailstorm is catastrophe
The weekend storm came the day after the Royal Commission sent in its final report on nat cats.
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- November 2 2020
Hawkins’ first day as IAG CEO sees exec and divisional shake-up
Mark Milliner is set to leave at the end of the month.