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- November 8 2019
Swiss Re’s China play
A potential deal with CPIC could see it invest up to US$1bn in Chinese growth.
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- November 8 2019
MS Amlin to close HK unit and integrate with MSIG
Several underwriters will move to MSIG Hong Kong.
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- November 8 2019
Swiss Re seeks to double its book in Asia: Higginbotham
The reinsurer has ambitious plans for the next five years.
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- November 8 2019
Insurtech shouldn’t be stifled: HK’s Insurance Authority
Clement Cheung is looking to minimise the compliance burden for start-ups in Hong Kong.
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- November 7 2019
Allianz takes stake in Taikang Life: report
The deal has been revealed by the Chinese insurer via a statement.
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- November 7 2019
Swiss Re confirms interest in CPIC investment
Zurich-headquartered major has said discussions have been taking place between the two firms.
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- November 6 2019
Chinese authorities in Anbang sale talks: report
The troubled insurer is understood to be in discussions with several potential investors.
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- November 6 2019
Hiscox reserves for Faxai and Hagibis losses
The London firm is the latest to reveal its hit from the storms.
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- November 6 2019
Hong Kong’s CIB updates role during IA transition
The broker body is drafting a new memorandum and articles of association.
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- November 4 2019
Zurich promotes Penny Seach in Hong Kong
Geoffrey Au and Anthony Seeto have also been given elevated roles.
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- October 31 2019
US$7bn market hit from Typhoon Faxai: Swiss Re
The reinsurer announces US$460m of losses from the storm as P&C profits climbed 39% in the first nine months of 2019.
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- October 31 2019
China Pacific surpasses US$40bn in premiums
Despite a tougher economic environment the market remains robust.
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- October 30 2019
Ergo partners in China to target motor
Munich Re's primary insurer is teaming up with Great Wall Motors.
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- October 29 2019
Hong Kong’s insurers hit by US$76.5m of protest claims
The figure is the third highest in the Special Administrative Region's history.
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- October 29 2019
Chinese majors register strong premium growth
The top five players have enjoyed a robust first nine months.
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- October 29 2019
Chaucer and China Re launch Lloyd’s PV facility
The scheme offers sizeable political violence protection for Belt and Road projects.
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- October 28 2019
Scor expects Japan price increases to continue
The reinsurer has also managed to use retro to recover some recent typhoon losses.
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- October 28 2019
Japanese majors tread with caution on risk investments
Dai-chi Life and Meiji Yasuda Life are looking cautiously at stocks and foreign bonds.
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- October 25 2019
Japan weighs cat costs
The market is facing up to the reality of increasing storm activity.
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- October 25 2019
More heavy rain to hit Japan; Typhoon Bualoi approaches
The weather system will hamper efforts to clear up after two huge typhoons.