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- July 11 2019
Malayan Insurance replaces CEO
Paolo Abaya has been promoted at the Philippines' carrier as Yvonne Yuchengco switches roles.
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- July 11 2019
Mapfre and China Re sign Belt and Road agreement
The Spanish firm will act as a cedant for China Re on projects of interest to both parties.
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- July 11 2019
Summer flooding in China cost US$6bn
Floods have caused billions of dollars of economic losses in China and India according to Aon's Impact Forecasting.
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- July 10 2019
Axa XL finalises regional leadership team
The global firm has named a familiar looking senior line-up for Asia-Pacific.
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- July 10 2019
Swiss Re makes key Hong Kong and Malaysia hires
Xinmei Zheng to replace David Alexander while Hans-Joachim Zimmermann will join in Malaysia.
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- July 9 2019
Rueegg to leave Axa Hong Kong
Martin Rueegg, managing director - general insurance, Axa Hong Kong is set to depart.
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- July 9 2019
Vasan Errakiah promoted at Pacific Life Re
The reinsurer has replaced Jeff Cook who is leaving the firm.
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- July 8 2019
Asia premium bounce back?
A strong performance in the region is expected over the next 18 months as global premiums top US$5 trillion.
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- July 8 2019
Korean Re begins Swiss venture with S&P ‘A’ rating
The new office in Zurich is off to a good start which the reinsurer wants to be a major international hub.
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- July 8 2019
India to allow 100% foreign ownership of brokers
The market is set to open up even further under government proposals.
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- July 5 2019
FWD squares up to rivals
But can it compete with regional powerhouses AIA and Prudential?
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- July 5 2019
Terror risks evolve
Despite declines at the global level, threats in Asia Pacific are significant and continue to develop.
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- July 5 2019
Asia-Pacific to account for 42% of premiums: Swiss Re
As the region continues to grow, China - in particular - will help see the 42% figure arise by 2029.
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- July 5 2019
PICC to enter Argentina: report
The Chinese insurance giant is looking to expand with a reinsurance license.
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- July 4 2019
Japan on alert for claims as a million urged to evacuate
Adjusters, brokers, insurers and reinsurers on high alert as a month's rain could fall in one day on Kyushu island.
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- July 4 2019
Plans to offer more shares in New India and GIC Re
Share sales should help bring the two firms in line with Securities and Exchange Board of India rules.
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- July 3 2019
Tokio Marine snaps up IAG underwriting agency
Tokio Marine Management (Australasia) now employs 140 staff in the region.
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- July 3 2019
Fosun acquires majority of ILS player Tenax Capital
The Chinese conglomerate has bought London-headquartered asset manager Tenax Capital.
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- July 2 2019
Anbang’s future name?
Creation of new company could prove beneficial as China brings forward 100% foreign ownership rule change for life insurers.
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- July 2 2019
Sumitomo Life buys 25% stake in Singapore Life
The US$90m investment should help the Singapore-based insurer expand abroad.
