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- July 12 2019
MS Amlin in India reinsurance exit
The decision to leave the Lloyd's platform comes after a group-wide review.
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- July 12 2019
Easy Fed could prove tricky
Taiwan life insurance companies could struggle if the Fed makes its first interest rate cut in a decade.
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- July 11 2019
Malayan Insurance replaces CEO
Paolo Abaya has been promoted at the Philippines' carrier as Yvonne Yuchengco switches roles.
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- July 11 2019
Mapfre and China Re sign Belt and Road agreement
The Spanish firm will act as a cedant for China Re on projects of interest to both parties.
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- July 11 2019
Summer flooding in China cost US$6bn
Floods have caused billions of dollars of economic losses in China and India according to Aon's Impact Forecasting.
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- July 10 2019
Axa XL finalises regional leadership team
The global firm has named a familiar looking senior line-up for Asia-Pacific.
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- July 10 2019
Swiss Re makes key Hong Kong and Malaysia hires
Xinmei Zheng to replace David Alexander while Hans-Joachim Zimmermann will join in Malaysia.
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- July 10 2019
PSC agrees Victoria broker deal
Melbourne-headquartered PSC Insurance Brokers is expanding with a US$30m purchase.
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- July 9 2019
Rueegg to leave Axa Hong Kong
Martin Rueegg, managing director - general insurance, Axa Hong Kong is set to depart.
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- July 9 2019
Canopius Australia & Pacific hires four
The Lloyd's insurer, led by Claudio Saita in Australia & Pacific, is on a recruitment drive.
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- July 9 2019
Vasan Errakiah promoted at Pacific Life Re
The reinsurer has replaced Jeff Cook who is leaving the firm.
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- July 8 2019
Asia premium bounce back?
A strong performance in the region is expected over the next 18 months as global premiums top US$5 trillion.
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- July 8 2019
Korean Re begins Swiss venture with S&P ‘A’ rating
The new office in Zurich is off to a good start which the reinsurer wants to be a major international hub.
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- July 8 2019
Arag and HDI unite in legal expenses Australia push
The move means Arag has operations in 18 countries across five continents.
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- July 8 2019
India to allow 100% foreign ownership of brokers
The market is set to open up even further under government proposals.
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- July 5 2019
FWD squares up to rivals
But can it compete with regional powerhouses AIA and Prudential?
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- July 5 2019
Terror risks evolve
Despite declines at the global level, threats in Asia Pacific are significant and continue to develop.
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- July 5 2019
Asia-Pacific to account for 42% of premiums: Swiss Re
As the region continues to grow, China - in particular - will help see the 42% figure arise by 2029.
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- July 5 2019
New Zealand ruling aids insurers over quake damage
IAG has secured a win in the Supreme Court regarding assignment law over onsold damaged properties.
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- July 5 2019
Couple convicted of defrauding Dual in Australia
The judge found the couple defrauded MGA Dual out of around US$12m.
