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- October 23 2019
Action on resilience can avoid uninsurable areas: ICA
There is no more time to wait says the Insurance Council of Australia.
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- October 23 2019
Typhoon Hagibis’ losses at US$8bn to US$16bn: AIR
The costs from Japan’s worst storm in decades will be significant for the market.
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- October 23 2019
China online marine platform backed by major players
The platform is a joint initiative by the Shanghai Insurance Exchange and Chinese insurers.
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- October 23 2019
Claims expected after huge fire in central Auckland
The uncompleted New Zealand International Convention Centre has been seriously damaged.
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- October 22 2019
Hong Kong’s businesses unprepared for riot damage
Many businesses lack adequate coverage related to civil unrest.
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- October 22 2019
Jon Nielsen swaps AIA for FWD
AIA’s former group chief risk officer to take on two executive roles with FWD.
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- October 22 2019
Generali Vietnam signs 15-year bank deal
The deal with OCB builds on a two-year relationship.
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- October 22 2019
Australia increases disaster mitigation spending by US$34m
The annual government funding will be much welcomed by the market.
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- October 21 2019
Is IAG’s India divestment a good idea?
The Australian giant is set to book a healthy profit but will rely further on its home market.
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- October 21 2019
Japan’s P&C majors stable after typhoons: AM Best
Losses from Typhoon Faxai and Super Typhoon Hagibis should be manageable.
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- October 21 2019
Australian broker MGA expands with acquisition
The deal for Cotter Insurance Agencies brings MGA's number of offices to 40.
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- October 21 2019
Couple who defrauded Dual Australia head to jail
The former claims manager and her husband are to serve jail terms.
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- October 18 2019
China liberalises
The State Council has scrapped foreign shareholding limits for banks and insurers, effective immediately.
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- October 18 2019
Samengo-Turner to lead GC’s global fac team from London
Simon Delchar to head Marsh JLT Specialty Asia.
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- October 18 2019
Marsh India agrees deal for JLT Independent
The agreement in principle involves two brokers that are both joint ventures.
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- October 18 2019
SMEs unprepared for cyber threats: Chubb
Only 48% of SMEs across four countries in the region are improving cyber risk management.
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- October 18 2019
AIG picks Toni Ferrier as New Zealand CEO
Ferrier's latest senior management role will start in January.
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- October 17 2019
IAG sells stake in India’s SBI General for US$432m
Premji Invest and Warburg Pincus are the buyers, with the carrier set to book a US$200m profit.
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- October 17 2019
AIG’s Japan limits hit by Faxai and Hagibis: analysts
The typhoons could have breached US carrier's reinsurance limits, according to Credit Suisse.
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- October 17 2019
Parts of Australia could become uninsurable: ICA
The Insurance Council of Australia has given a stark warning to the market.