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- March 10 2022
Ukraine conflict to have ‘modest’ impact on APAC insurers: S&P
The war is unlikely to impact a largely domestic-facing market, but there are significant risks.
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- March 10 2022
Electric car insurance: profitability concerns persist
As a new dawn greets Asia’s motor industry, a dearth of data presents underwriting challenges.
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- March 8 2022
MGA Fusion bolsters M&A with Singapore, Sydney and HK hires
Danielle Eliatamby, Lillian Chau and Sabrina Chia all have law firm backgrounds.
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- March 8 2022
Howden M&A hires from Marsh in Singapore, relocates W&I exec to HK
The APAC moves come amid surging demand for M&A policies and growth in regional deals.
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- March 4 2022
MSIG Asia’s Clemens Philippi to succeed Alan Wilson as CEO
The handover in Singapore will be on April 1 with Wilson set to continue in other company roles.
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- March 4 2022
IAG hit with fresh lawsuits over Greensill collapse
New lawsuits bring amount claimed to an estimated US$218m.
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- March 3 2022
Ukraine invasion heightens marine risk in Asia
Evolving sanctions and snap decisions by global giants mean (re)insurers are assessing their risks hourly.
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- March 1 2022
More government support needed for crop risk pools
Asian Development Bank official argues for market-based hybrid solutions.
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- February 28 2022
Asia cyber ripe for underwriting revolution
Gallagher Re suggests skyrocketing premiums could be countered by changes in industry practices.
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- February 25 2022
China rule change led to 1% fall in motor revenue for Axa
CBIRC carried out a reform of motor insurance in 2020.
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- February 25 2022
HKIA reports 13% increase in complaints against insurers
Majority of cases (28%) were for misconduct.
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- February 24 2022
Are insurers being too complacent about inflation?
Inflation may be ticking up in Asia, but insurers don’t seem too worried.
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- February 23 2022
Hannover Re eyes ILS in Asia
Hannover Re thinks Asia could play key diversification role as reinsurer transfers record US$2.7bn in cat bonds to capital markets.
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- February 23 2022
Allianz grows APAC P&C profit 11% to US$148m
P&C GWP hit US$1.7bn with strong performance in Malaysia and India.
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- February 22 2022
Asia boosts Gard’s 2022 renewals
The marine specialist has added 14m GT in past 12 months, nearly 80% at the renewal date.
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- February 21 2022
The Hartford targets ‘strategic growth’ in Asia
Head of international Carl Bach sees good opportunities in the region after portfolio rebuilding.
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- February 18 2022
QBE’s profit surges despite 23% nat cat claims rise
Group profit increased to US$750m in FY2021, following significant losses in 2020.
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- February 18 2022
Private equity helps fuel growth in Asia M&A cover
Record deal growth is promoting the use of risk transfer solutions.
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- February 17 2022
Specialty MGAs continue APAC expansion
Delta's Australia launch is latest indication that insurers are willing to back the model.
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- February 16 2022
Asia M&A activity falls 44%
Australia, India and Japan saw the most deals in the region last year.
