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- May 3 2019
800,000 evacuated as Cyclone Fani threatens India
Insurers, brokers, adjusters and reinsurers will be on high alert over the next few days.
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- May 2 2019
New era for Allianz in Thailand
Merger will give global player greater scale in the fast growing South-East Asian country.
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- May 2 2019
China to open market further for foreign players
Regulator will allow foreign insurers the ability to establish business units.
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- May 1 2019
Allianz completes strategic tie-up in Thailand
The global giant has become the largest shareholder in Sri Ayudhya Capital.
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- May 1 2019
RMS appoints Asia-Pacific managing director
The risk modelling firm has appointed Andy Woodhouse for the role.
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- April 30 2019
Hong Kong’s brokers handed extra year for capital rule
Regulator also rejects application for agents to increase insurer allowance.
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- April 30 2019
HDI Global raids Axa for Asia energy leader
The Frankfurt-headquartered specialist has hired Mark Mackay from Axa.
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- April 30 2019
Japan to support exports to Africa
The Japanese government is attempting to close an insurance loophole.
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- April 29 2019
China’s swine fever epidemic highlights cover deficit
The government will pick up the majority of the bill for over one million pigs being culled.
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- April 29 2019
Colombo’s Shangri-La given US$1m after terror attack
Advanced insurance money will help start the rebuilding work after the shocking terrorism attack.
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- April 29 2019
Myanmar’s local life players in JV talks revealed
The four local firms are likely to own 65% of any JV.
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- April 26 2019
Asia wind projects face capacity constraints
Risks will need to be managed carefully as the region invests in rapid expansion of wind power.
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- April 26 2019
Axis Asia founder returns in Singapore
Andreas Thiele will join Eliot Partnership in the summer.
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- April 26 2019
Dai-ichi Life aims to hire 100 in Cambodia
Japanese giant has begun formally operating in its seventh Asian market.
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- April 25 2019
Singapore’s embrace of digital underwriting
Prudential is the latest firm in the Lion City to embrace the technology.
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- April 25 2019
Macau residents in Zhuhai health pilot
Health insurance pilot could be the start of a huge step change.
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- April 24 2019
Japan’s life majors take diverging investment bets
Nippon Life and Dai-ichi Life have differing outlooks on future growth.
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- April 23 2019
Former QBE senior exec returns for Asia role
Lobo Law, ex-general manager at QBE Hong Kong & Shanghai Insurance, is back.
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- April 23 2019
Zurich Malaysia signs 15-year bancassurance deal
Alliance Bank is the latest lender to sign a long-term partnership in Asia.
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- April 23 2019
Interview: Tiffany Lung, MI Insurance Brokers
InsuranceAsia News speaks with a young director of a growing Hong Kong broker.