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- July 1 2020
HK-based Aon exec to lead specialist broker BMS in Asia
The appointment is part of a broader expansion plan in the region.
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- July 1 2020
MAS consultation highlights market’s green responsibility
Protecting the environment needs to be high on the agenda despite Covid-19.
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- July 1 2020
China’s rural premiums could reach US$141bn by 2025: report
State-led rural revitalisation could present significant opportunities for insurers.
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- June 30 2020
China flood losses soar to nearly US$4bn
The country is bracing for more flooding on the east coast this week.
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- June 29 2020
HK regulator’s big plans for Belt and Road Exchange
Reinsurance, captives and tax breaks for specialty risks are on the agenda.
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- June 26 2020
Crawford launches new Japan operation
Mamoru Tanouchi has been setting up the operation over the last few months.
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- June 26 2020
China Life goes clean in US$1.1bn energy fund
The largest state insurer continues to be a key investor in the country's clean energy push.
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- June 24 2020
Asia’s infrastructure boom
Swiss Re sees huge potential in the region for both premiums and investments.
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- June 24 2020
CBIRC extends capital benefits to HK reinsurance placement
The move extends mutual trust and benefits both Chinese insurers and HK reinsurers.
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- June 22 2020
Ergo’s China moves: CEO Schmitz on its “central role”
Why the Munich Re-owned German insurer is convinced of the need to invest in the region.
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- June 22 2020
HK Insurance Authority extends tenure of senior execs
Executive directors Hui and Lam sign for another three years, while two directors exit.
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- June 22 2020
Sompo invests US$500m in US data firm ahead of IPO
Palantir could be worth as much as US$20bn.
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- June 19 2020
CPIC eyes overseas deals after London listing
Potential US$2bn fundraise should help navigate strict Chinese capital rules for international buys.
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- June 19 2020
Markel shakes up Asia portfolio, commits to entertainment
The specialty player drops personal accident and contingency coverage.
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- June 18 2020
Former MetLife Asia head of claims joins QBE in HK
The experienced HK claims exec has also worked at AIG.
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- June 17 2020
Crawford’s Reichelt steps up as Campbell-Pitt leaves
Scott Reichelt to add technical officer role as Mike Campbell-Pitt leaves after almost 20 years.
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- June 17 2020
South China flood losses reach almost US$3bn
Intense rain and floods come as Beijing deals with a new Covid-19 cluster outbreak.
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- June 17 2020
Former chair of China’s regulator handed 11-year jail sentence
Xiang Junbo had already admitted to bribery.
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- June 16 2020
HKIA extends Covid-19 measures; Gregoire takes on conduct role
'Virtual' sales to continue to minimise threat of Covid-19 while there is also help for CPD.
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- June 16 2020
South Korea to shake-up reinsurance regulation: report
The move could spark more competition.
