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- November 18 2019
Australia’s unprecedented bushfires
Insurers on the hook for over US$100m in a disaster worsened by climate change.
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- November 18 2019
Chubb’s Grant Cairns promoted
The firm's Asia head of financial lines will take on Jason Keen's P&C role.
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- November 18 2019
7,500 claims lodged as huge hailstorm slams Queensland
A superstorm has left a trail of destruction and the market has seen US$40m of costs so far.
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- November 18 2019
Scandal-hit Japan Post sees revenue dip
The firm halted sales of all life products in July after improper conduct was revealed.
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- November 15 2019
Allianz’s China licence landmark
The approval marks another milestone in the opening of China's market.
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- November 15 2019
Bitter-sweet year for HK’s IA
Hong Kong’s independent regulator has had a bumpy ride.
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- November 15 2019
Thailand’s TMB reviewing bancassurance deals: report
The bank, which is going through a merger, is looking into its agreements, including with FWD.
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- November 15 2019
Australia’s bushfires trigger US$54m of claims
An already-severe bushfire season will hit the nation's insurers hard.
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- November 14 2019
Jason Keen promoted to lead Chubb global markets
The head of P&C for Asia Pacific will replace Matthew Shaw who is leaving for Tokio Marine Kiln.
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- November 14 2019
Ping An’s OneConnect files for US$100m New York IPO
The IPO is aligned with the Chinese giant's tech-focused aspirations.
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- November 14 2019
Emerging Asia to spur growth in 2020, 2021: Swiss Re
China and India expected to stimulate premiums amid a sluggish global economy.
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- November 14 2019
Japan’s big four to hike premiums again
Natural disaster losses have been forcing P&C majors to raise rates.
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- November 13 2019
Tracking Asia’s pricing momentum
The property market is finally showing some consistency.
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- November 13 2019
GIC Re hit with Q2 loss
The Indian giant suffered from severe weather but is still optimistic for the full year.
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- November 13 2019
200 agents leave Axa for Great Eastern in Singapore
The market movement is the latest sign of poaching in the Lion City.
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- November 12 2019
FWD’s CEO says Vietcombank deal takes firm to “next level”
Huynh Thanh Phong wants to build a leading regional bancassurance franchise.
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- November 12 2019
IAG to draw hefty bill from latest bushfires
Market claims could be well over US$100m, as Sydney faces "catastrophic" threat.
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- November 12 2019
Tower’s CEO says New Zealanders’ don’t trust carriers
New Zealand's Reserve Bank to conduct a review of the Insurance Act next year.
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- November 11 2019
Where next for Hong Kong’s insurtech mini-boom?
With direct digital penetration at less than 1%, Blue's Charles Hung argues a revolution is needed.
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- November 11 2019
Tencent takes 10% stake in India’s Policybazaar: report
The 11-year old aggregator is a market leader and worth over US$1bn.
