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- July 28 2020
Ping An invests in China, HK health ventures
The healthcare digital JVs are with Japan's Shionogi.
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- July 28 2020
China’s Lufax targets US$3bn IPO
Ping An-backed firm's float would follow OneConnect's US$312m IPO last December.
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- July 27 2020
Australia commits to ‘world-class’ nat cat research centre
The Bushfire and Natural Hazards Co-operative Research Centre secures funding for ten years.
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- July 27 2020
MAS ramps up (re)insurers’ cyber risk regulation
The regulator looks to enhance its oversight and impose larger fines.
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- July 27 2020
Tracking Asia’s path as the “next frontier for ILS”
Recent regulatory activity in Singapore and Hong Kong points to go.
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- July 27 2020
GBA’s ‘Insurance Connect’ scheme moves closer to fruition
HK's insurers to establish some services in two Mainland cities by year's end according to a report.
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- July 24 2020
IAG scraps dividend after FY earnings hit
CEO Peter Harmer cites a triple whammy of nat cats, Covid-19 and lacklustre investment returns.
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- July 24 2020
Hong Kong’s tax boost adds greater hub urgency
Insurers and brokers see 50% cut for marine and specialty lines to help compete with Singapore.
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- July 24 2020
Asia racks up H1 US$31bn nat cat bill: Aon
Cyclone Amphan and China's ongoing floods top loss list but much of the damage isn't insured.
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- July 24 2020
People Round-up: BMS, Markel, SBI General
Markel's Wanshi Lin to become a hull and war underwriter in its marine division.
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- July 24 2020
US tech giants enter India’s digital insurance market
Amazon and WhatsApp move into an increasingly competitive digital insurance sector.
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- July 23 2020
Aon’s Shepherdson on Asia’s energy market
Broker's Asia head of energy and mining gives her verdict on rates and cover after sector losses.
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- July 23 2020
CBIRC delegates authority for majority of P&C insurers
Local authorities to become responsible for 64 P&C players.
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- July 23 2020
QBE expects US$750m first half loss
The global player has been hit hard by Covid-19 and nat cats but CEO Pat Regan remains positive.
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- July 22 2020
China’s regulator seeks to shore up life giant
Huaxia Life employs around 500,000 people and has been linked to several rivals.
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- July 22 2020
Indian insurtech shoots for US$3.5bn IPO valuation
More activity in the emerging market's digital scene, as CEO Dahiya taps "global interest."
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- July 22 2020
CBIRC urges insurers’ support for flood-hit regions
Direct economic losses have soared past US$12bn.
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- July 22 2020
Perils counts rising cost of Australia’s January hailstorms
Claims have increased to US$1.28bn according to the latest data.
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- July 21 2020
Neal tells Lloyd’s syndicates to shape up
100% plus CORs include those with Singapore units, as market eyes US$14bn 2021 expansion.
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- July 21 2020
AM Best downgrades New India
The ratings agency also noted a worsening outlook for India's P&C players.