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- October 8 2020
Typhoon Chan-hom approaches Japan
The weather system is expected to become a category 2 storm.
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- October 8 2020
MS Amlin’s William Ho sees “tougher renewal season”
Asia Pacific head reflects on the uncertainty brought about by Covid-19.
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- October 8 2020
Aussie insurtech backed by Japan’s Daido Life raises US$43m
Such partnerships are likely to become mainstream in the next three years.
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- October 7 2020
Demand could see Asia’s motor GWP increase US$30bn by 2023
China saw a 16% increase in new vehicle sales in July in this key market.
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- October 6 2020
Axa’s Thomas Buberl warns on climate risk complacency
The market needs to balance the immediate threat of the pandemic with longer-term risks.
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- October 5 2020
Allianz Malaysia in strong position: AmInvestment Bank
GWP at the firm's life and P&C arms have been growing well ahead of the market average.
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- October 2 2020
Manulife moves HK-based exec to Malaysia CEO role
The leader has significant bancassurance and digital experience.
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- October 1 2020
Hong Kong’s market grew 10% in challenging 2019
Data from the regulator shows robust growth before Covid-19 struck, despite the protests.
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- October 1 2020
Mid-Autumn Festival to boost China’s P&C players
The holiday should help spur internal tourism as 600 million journeys expected.
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- October 1 2020
MS&AD, Tokio Marine reaffirm climate commitments
They follow in the footsteps of Sompo, who released a climate and coal policy last week.
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- September 30 2020
Asia’s hardening market brings out different skill sets
As rates rise, brokers are working harder to secure similar policy terms at renewals.
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- September 30 2020
Terence Leung leaves QBE Hong Kong
The former head of commercial underwriting is understood to be joining a local player.
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- September 30 2020
CBIRC heightens digital supervision
By 2022 80% of China's insurers should be online.
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- September 30 2020
First Korean life player given Myanmar green light
The firm is now in search of a local partner to set up a JV.
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- September 29 2020
India’s ‘too big to fail’ move leaves many questions
Enhanced supervision of GIC, LIC and New India doesn't address underlying risks.
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- September 29 2020
Future’s stakes in Indian JVs close to being sold: report
A sale would reduce the Indian conglomerate's debt burden.
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- September 29 2020
Hong Kong’s IA and SFC sign co-operation agreement
An MoU should lead to enhanced information sharing and less duplication of resources.
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- September 28 2020
Tesla’s big data disruption to spark insurers into action
The electric car giant is well-placed to make a market splash but challenges remain.
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- September 25 2020
People Round-up: IAG, Manulife, PartnerRe, Peak Re and more
As John Mok swaps Swiss Re for PartnerRe, it has been another busy week of movement.
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- September 25 2020
Sedgwick opens TPA division in Malaysia
The plan is to connect with four other service centers across the world.
