Country: Asia Pacific Page 319 / 511
-
- June 17 2020
South China flood losses reach almost US$3bn
Intense rain and floods come as Beijing deals with a new Covid-19 cluster outbreak.
-
- June 17 2020
Former chair of China’s regulator handed 11-year jail sentence
Xiang Junbo had already admitted to bribery.
-
- June 17 2020
Fitch neutral on QBE’s US$400m capital notes request
The Ossie giant wants the capital notes to count as equity on the balance sheet.
-
- June 16 2020
HKIA extends Covid-19 measures; Gregoire takes on conduct role
'Virtual' sales to continue to minimise threat of Covid-19 while there is also help for CPD.
-
- June 16 2020
Billions on the line as BI wording goes to trial
Test case could speed up the resolution of disputes for firms including Arch, MS Amlin, QBE and Zurich.
-
- June 16 2020
Locked down India sees P&C premiums fall 9% in May
India has been one of the hardest hit countries in Asia by Covid-19.
-
- June 16 2020
South Korea to shake-up reinsurance regulation: report
The move could spark more competition.
-
- June 15 2020
CPIC expects London GDR listing to reach US$2.15bn
China is pushing for more mainland firms to list on the LSE.
-
- June 15 2020
HKFI hails Covid-19 market help
Relief measures have included returning and deferring millions of dollars of premiums.
-
- June 15 2020
Cambodia’s burgeoning (re)insurance potential
The market is one of the most attractive growth propositions in Asia.
-
- June 12 2020
Leaked documents show market cooperation with Adani mine
The invoices involve major (re)insurance players but several firms are downplaying involvement.
-
- June 12 2020
Future Group seeks to divest from Generali JVs: report
The in-crisis Indian conglomerate is seeking funds for debt repayment.
-
- June 12 2020
People round-up: Axa XL, MatthewsDaniel, Universal Sompo
Former Markel-exec Matt Cannock has returned to the market at a global loss adjuster.
-
- June 11 2020
Taiping Re opens Macau office to help tap GBA opportunities
The SAR is a key part of the reinsurer's growth strategy.
-
- June 11 2020
Cyclone Amphan losses shoot up to US$15bn: report
Most of the damage is expected to be uninsured.
-
- June 11 2020
Sompo has smaller Covid-19 exposure than major peers: Fitch
Rival Tokio Marine is expecting over US$280m of losses alone.
-
- June 11 2020
Reaction to Asia’s June agriculture renewals
Senior experts from Canopius, Lockton and Willis Re give their verdicts.
-
- June 10 2020
Electric car risks to multiply as Asia sales ramp up
Amid a growing market, especially in China, product liability cover needs to be improved.
-
- June 10 2020
HKIA urges market co-operation to face challenges
IA's chairman voices support for Beijing's national security law and eyes opportunities.
-
- June 10 2020
Sedgwick bolsters Hong Kong arm with ex-Crawford hire
The exec has more than 30 years of loss adjusting and claims experience.
