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- May 10 2019
Phoon joins Munich Re as Singapore CEO
Linus Phoon has joined the German giant after leaving Canopius last year.
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- May 9 2019
Tune Insurance appoints Malaysia CEO
William Foo has been appointed CEO of Tune Insurance Malaysia.
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- May 8 2019
Generali’s Ken Lai to join Hong Leong
Generali GC&C's Asia underwriting officer to leave as Hong Leong's Harry Wong retires.
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- May 7 2019
Market assesses damage from powerful Cyclone Fani
Clear up and damage assessment begins after one of the most powerful storms in decades.
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- May 6 2019
Typhoon Jebi looms over reinsurers’ Q1 results
Last year's huge storm in Japan continues to have repercussions for the market.
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- May 6 2019
Samsung F&M takes stake in Canopius
Samsung Fire & Marine will become a "significant" minority shareholder in the specialist (re)insurer.
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- May 6 2019
AIA to invest US$58m in the Philippines
Philippines' life market has plenty of room to grow.
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- May 3 2019
Protecting digital assets
As institutions look to increase investment in crypto assets, insurers are stepping up.
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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.
