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- June 12 2020
Future Group seeks to divest from Generali JVs: report
The in-crisis Indian conglomerate is seeking funds for debt repayment.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- June 11 2020
Cyclone Amphan losses shoot up to US$15bn: report
Most of the damage is expected to be uninsured.
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- June 11 2020
Sompo has smaller Covid-19 exposure than major peers: Fitch
Rival Tokio Marine is expecting over US$280m of losses alone.
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- June 11 2020
Reaction to Asia’s June agriculture renewals
Senior experts from Canopius, Lockton and Willis Re give their verdicts.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- June 10 2020
Macau payouts for Typhoons Hato and Mangkhut top US$400m
The disasters have hit those insuring the gambling mecca hard in recent years.
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- June 9 2020
China’s market anticipates post-Covid-19 boost
Foreign and local players should capitalise on rising demand and changing regulations.
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- June 9 2020
Axa XL appoints head of Asia and Europe
A long-serving Axa exec will relocate from China to Europe "later in the year."
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- June 9 2020
Ergo diversifies in China with 25% stake in P&C player
Juergen Schmitz, China CEO at the Munich Re-owned insurer, hails deal as "strong entry point."
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- June 9 2020
Allianz doubles down on “growth engine” Asia
The coronavirus is creating opportunities in the region according to the global giant.
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- June 8 2020
IOC “in discussions” for Tokyo Olympics compensation
Munich Re and Swiss Re both have large exposures to the event.
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- June 8 2020
South Korea eyes stricter supervision for financial conglomerates
There has been a regulatory loophole for years.
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- June 5 2020
FWD seals US$300m deal, CEO hails Indonesia as a “priority market”
The HK major announced the acquisition of Australia's Commonwealth Bank's division in 2018.
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- June 5 2020
India’s motor claims surge over 50% as traffic restarts
However the country is still in lockdown -- which has now surpassed 70 days.
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- June 5 2020
Covid-19 sparks demand for fresh capital
Market players are preparing for losses and eyeing opportunities, including in Asia.
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- June 4 2020
Munich Re’s Farny on preparing for future risks
The APAC exec reflects on growth opportunities, pandemic coverage, BI claims and typhoon season.