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- May 13 2020
Peacock steps up as Zurich reorganises senior Asia team
The company's commercial APAC division will be managed as two separate regions.
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- May 13 2020
Asia’s property pricing continues rise: Marsh
Q1 2020 was the fifth consecutive quarter prices have risen in the region.
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- May 12 2020
Hannover Re boosts capital in China by further US$212m
The German player is increasing its firepower as the market recovers from Covid-19.
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- May 12 2020
Major Asia players suffer outlook downgrades
Ratings agencies are reassessing as insurers see shrinking asset values and weakening sales.
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- May 12 2020
Suncorp’s staff payment errors to cost up to US$46m
Chief executive Steve Johnston has been dealing with a myriad of issues.
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- May 12 2020
Aon and AIG announce senior Australia appointments
Aon promotes for a chief broking officer, and AIG gets a new chief risk officer.
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- May 11 2020
Covid-19 forces Australia to delay financial reforms
Insurers have been provided much needed additional time to comply.
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- May 11 2020
CPIC scores regulatory approval for London GDR listing
The announcement gives renewed traction to the completion of the listing.
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- May 11 2020
Five years on: Asia’s lessons from Nepal’s 2015 earthquake
Much more effort is required to build nat cat resiliency according to Aon, Munich Re and RMS.
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- May 8 2020
Angela Kelly to leave Lloyd’s Singapore this summer
A search has begun for a successor for the key APAC role.
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- May 8 2020
QBE votes no to climate activist demands
The firm's chairman argues it is already committed to strong climate measures.
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- May 7 2020
Hannover Re bolstered by April renewals amid Asia expansion
Premium increases from APAC - in particular Japan - help the firm's regional momentum.
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- May 7 2020
HKIA backs green finance committee
Climate and activist pressures help pave way for a sustainable finance sector.
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- May 7 2020
Damien Coates hails Dual’s first APAC buy
The New Zealand purchase could be the first of several acquisitions.
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- May 7 2020
Asia Insurance’s Winnie Wong optimistic as virus fears abate
The crisis has been a protection "wake up call" as Hong Kong readies for business as usual.
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- May 6 2020
Western North Pacific basin cyclone season to be ‘near normal’: GC
Total number of tropical cyclone formations expected to be steady in 2020.
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- May 6 2020
Greater Bay Area back in focus after HSBC deal
The bank's expansion plans are a reminder of the opportunities and challenges ahead.
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- May 6 2020
Japanese firms’ payouts top US$10bn for 2019 typhoons
Losses keep rising as firms grapple with the Covid-19 fallout and upcoming typhoon season.
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- May 5 2020
Australia’s Westpac Bank mulling life business sale
The scandal-laden bank has been hit by the Austrac lawsuit and Covid-19.
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- May 5 2020
AIG names ex-Criterion CEO as Asia head of marine
Jonathan Ranger leaves the MGA and rejoins AIG in the Lion City.