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- April 9 2020
Prudential benefits from HK regulation over dividends
The switch to Hong Kong oversight has taken the pressure off as peers suspend payouts.
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- April 9 2020
Veronica Grigg becomes Asia president at Crawford
Former ArgoGlobal exec replaces Mike Campbell-Pitt who becomes chief technical officer.
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- April 9 2020
Former AGCS exec joins RKH Specialty as Asia Pacific CEO
Paul O'Neill will succeed Stuart Beatty, who moves into a reinsurance leadership role with RKH.
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- April 8 2020
Peak Re acquires Bermuda ILS player Lutece Holdings
Chief executive Franz Josef Hahn eyes opportunity to enhance third party management capibilities.
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- April 8 2020
Asia’s market leaders adapt to Covid-19
The crisis is an opportunity to think out of the box - including returning premiums.
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- April 8 2020
Axa XL’s Jason Harris to oversee QBE’s Asia arm
The move will happen in Q4 as Richard Pryce makes plans for retirement in 2021.
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- April 7 2020
BI claims expected after HK and Singapore shutdowns
Claims to spike in Asia as governments act, while US firms consult lawyers.
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- April 7 2020
Markel bolsters marine team in Hong Kong and India
Underwriters Danielle Yu and Nitin Marathe to work with head of Asia marine Chris Fordham.
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- April 7 2020
India’s life players won’t include ‘force majeure’ clause
Life Insurance Association confirms the market will pick up the cost of deaths from Covid-19.
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- April 6 2020
India tweaks reporting requirements as Covid-19 cases ramp up
The regulator will let annual returns be delayed by up to 60 days.
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- April 6 2020
How is Malaysia’s P&C market responding to Covid-19?
The pandemic has arrived just as the sector has been trying to turn over a new leaf.
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- April 3 2020
Japan renewals reveal give and take after large losses
Reinsurers secured some decent rate increases, but take a long term approach.
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- April 3 2020
Munich Re Specialty selects Hui Yun Boo to lead Asia
Boo joins from Ironshore where she served as managing director of Asia.
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- April 2 2020
China Re proceeds with global expansion, eyes US opening
Despite the Covid-19 hit, China's largest reinsurer is looking overseas.
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- April 2 2020
Flexibility key as Singapore responds to Covid-19
The Lion City's financial institutions, including (re)insurers, will aid SMEs and individuals.
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- April 2 2020
Munich Re drops FY guidance as pandemic impact ramps up
The German giant says this year's outlook is uncertain while claims are rising.
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- April 1 2020
Can tax incentives boost Hong Kong’s market?
A government advisory committee is urging action to help compete with Singapore.
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- April 1 2020
Heerasing departs ACR as Catalina deal completes
The reinsurer is going into run-off after a difficult few years.
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- April 1 2020
Korea’s Shinhan to merge life units in top three push
The consolidation will take place in the second half of 2021.
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- March 31 2020
Can China’s insurers shrug off Covid-19?
Execs at China Life and China Taiping say the virus could spur demand if containment holds.
