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- April 19 2022
Sedgwick appoints Nigel Cook as head of major and complex loss in Asia
Cook's previous roles include positions at British Steel and the American Bureau of Shipping.
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- April 19 2022
Asian ILS off to a slow start in 2022
After a record 2021, issuance of insurance-linked securities totalled just US$262m in Q1.
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- April 19 2022
APAC broker M&A to stay on the boil
Xenia, WTW, AUB Group and Gallagher are just some of the firms looking to expand in the region.
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- April 13 2022
Asia’s agri market sees parametric growth
The sector is faced with a significant protection gap that needs more innovative underwriting.
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- April 12 2022
China: Lure of cross-border reinsurance grows on nat cat spike
Players - including Allianz Re, Swiss Re and Peak Re - set to benefit.
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- April 11 2022
Munich Re and OneDegree launch digital asset insurance in Asia
This is the first time an Asian insurer has teamed up with a global reinsurer to offer the cover.
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- April 11 2022
Net-zero affecting capacity in Asia
Brokers say that net-zero commitments are starting to affect pricing.
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- April 8 2022
Frontier teams up with Relm for blockchain Asia cover
The partnership follows a similar arrangement with Berkley Insurance Australia.
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- April 8 2022
TigerRisk on the hunt in Asia Pacific
The broker's delegated authority arm has hired in Australia and is exploring regional opportunities.
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- April 7 2022
Lloyd’s Asia CEO to join Tokio Marine Kiln as Asia MD
Pavlos Spyropoulos is replacing Alex Dugand who is returning to London for an international role.
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- April 7 2022
Allianz Re targets ambitious growth in Asia this year
The global reinsurer sees significant potential in China and India.
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- April 6 2022
SIRC will be in-person this year: Singapore Reinsurers’ Association
The last in-person SIRC was in 2019, when it attracted nearly 1,100 delegates.
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- April 6 2022
Q&A: Swiss Re’s Mark Senkevics
Head of P&C underwriting for Asia and ANZ on extreme flooding events in Asia, and how these can be managed going forwards.
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- April 6 2022
Aspen 4711 sees 31.2% premium increase in Asia
Third party liability accounted for 45.3% of the Asian book, whilst reinsurance accounted for 41.5%
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- April 5 2022
Sedgwick-owned EFI Global appoints Asia director
Andy Choo joins in Singapore as a director of engineering and forensic investigation services.
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- April 1 2022
Insurtech Igloo taps Grab for senior exec
Igloo claims to have secured 30 partnerships across South-East Asia last year.
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- April 1 2022
Fires, Covid and war weigh on marine lines in Asia
Tanker fires in Thailand, China lockdowns and war in Ukraine make for a gloomy outlook.
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- March 31 2022
Only 11% of Asia flood losses insured in 2021: Swiss Re
Between 2011 and 2020, economic losses from regional flooding have averaged US$30bn annually.
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- March 30 2022
Dual sells Asia financial lines, cyber portfolio to Chubb
The MGA's Hong Kong and Singapore units had used MSIG as an underwriter.
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- March 30 2022
WTW looks for fresh opportunities in Asia as last year’s setbacks are forgotten
The region will continue to play a pivotal role for the firm's growth strategy, says the new head of broking for Asia.
