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- March 1 2022
WTW makes two Singapore leadership appointments
Choo Oi San becomes country leader and Ludan Wang head of corporate risk and broking.
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- March 1 2022
FWD posts strong results ahead of IPO
The insurer's value of new business reached US$686m as it submits IPO filing.
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- March 1 2022
Axa Singapore to quit motor, commercial lines after HSBC purchase
Unit will continue to underwrite all life, wealth and health business, says new owner.
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- March 1 2022
Australian market counts cost of ‘unprecedented’ flooding
Parts of Queensland and NSW impacted, with Suncorp reporting US$54m of claims already.
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- March 1 2022
More government support needed for crop risk pools
Asian Development Bank official argues for market-based hybrid solutions.
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- February 28 2022
Gallagher Re taps Munich Re for Australia chief exec
Sydney-based Heather Bone will join the global broker on March 16.
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- February 28 2022
Asia cyber ripe for underwriting revolution
Gallagher Re suggests skyrocketing premiums could be countered by changes in industry practices.
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- February 25 2022
Crawford appoints Nathan Hannah as Malaysia head
Current CEO Hon Mun Choong will transit to a non-executive director on the Malaysian board.
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- February 25 2022
China rule change led to 1% fall in motor revenue for Axa
CBIRC carried out a reform of motor insurance in 2020.
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- February 25 2022
HKIA reports 13% increase in complaints against insurers
Majority of cases (28%) were for misconduct.
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- February 25 2022
Austbrokers’ parent targets 19% growth
AUB has increased its profit goal and looks set to join the race for global scale.
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- February 24 2022
Tugu Hong Kong CEO departs
Kenny Pang had joined the P&C player last year.
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- February 24 2022
Delta Insurance re-engages with Asia
The MGA shelved its Asia plans when Covid-19 arrived - now they're back.
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- February 24 2022
Target “entirely disagrees” with HKIA over Ordinance breach
The taxi insurer has sought legal advice and plans to take appropriate action.
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- February 24 2022
Are insurers being too complacent about inflation?
Inflation may be ticking up in Asia, but insurers don’t seem too worried.
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- February 23 2022
Charles Taylor appoints new head of Australia and New Zealand
Mark Thompson will be tasked with growing the P&C business in the region.
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- February 23 2022
Takaful resilience on display in 2021
Islamic insurance products in Indonesia and Malaysia grew much faster than conventional insurance.
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- February 23 2022
Hannover Re eyes ILS in Asia
Hannover Re thinks Asia could play key diversification role as reinsurer transfers record US$2.7bn in cat bonds to capital markets.
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- February 23 2022
Hong Kong SMEs under-protected in key risk areas: QBE
Only 17% of SMEs have insurance for inventory loss, product or service liability and equipment breakdown loss.
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- February 23 2022
Allianz grows APAC P&C profit 11% to US$148m
P&C GWP hit US$1.7bn with strong performance in Malaysia and India.
