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- June 14 2022
Positive winds carry Japan’s P&C majors into Q2
Sompo, Tokio Marine and MS&AD to benefit from fewer claims and higher premiums, if the weather holds.
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- June 13 2022
Insurtech Profile: Akur8
This French insurtech is now bringing its AI pricing solution to Asian clients.
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- June 10 2022
Are international reinsurers right to show China caution?
Covid, geopolitical issues and a competitive market are making some firms rethink strategy.
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- June 9 2022
Pressure group reveals insurers of Asian coal plants
Starr, Liberty, Berkshire, Allied and Lloyd’s named as the industry’s ‘last lifeline’.
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- June 8 2022
MS&AD to convene environmental taskforce
Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures to hold its first meeting in Japan on June 16.
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- June 8 2022
China launches insurance scheme to boost vaccine take-up
The scheme pays out up to US$75,000 in the event of illness.
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- June 8 2022
Hong Kong’s ILS grant scheme gets the thumbs up
Peak Re's US$150m ILS bond is the first to use the incentive structure.
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- June 7 2022
Taiwan’s P&C capital levels under pressure from Covid claims
The situation shows the danger of underwriting policies for which there is inadequate data.
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- June 3 2022
Peak Re issues Hong Kong’s second cat bond, valued at US$150m
The bond is linked to typhoon risk in Japan and will help further develop Hong Kong's ILS market.
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- June 3 2022
Chubb partners with JA Assure to launch online SME cyber platform
Haxsafe is available in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
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- June 2 2022
Former president of PICC P&C under investigation
Zhiyong Lin is suspected of a serious violation of discipline and law.
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- June 1 2022
Hong Kong’s insurers saw 144% underwriting profit surge in Q1: HKIA
The net premium of the general insurance business was US$1.53 billion in Q1.
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- June 1 2022
Axa’s China P&C unit adopts new AI pricing system
The firm will become the 13th Axa entity and the first Chinese insurer to use the technology.
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- June 1 2022
FWD postpones Hong Kong IPO: report
The insurer may resume listing plans when market conditions improve.
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- May 31 2022
Allianz GI China JV insufficiently capitalised for growth: Fitch
The firm's solvency ratio has fallen from 320% to 200%.
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- May 31 2022
HKIA struggles with staff shortages: report
The regulator lost 16% of staff last year, according to Stephen Yiu.
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- May 31 2022
Jebsen appoints Cindy Yu as new insurance head
A number of new staff will also be joining JIB to strengthen the team.
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- May 27 2022
Sompo joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
The firm also has a renewable energy business in order to help customers with their carbon commitments.
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- May 27 2022
Axa XL announces new HK client distribution leader
Herbert Cheung will report to Jamie Chambers, country manager of Hong Kong.
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- May 26 2022
Senior PICC exec dismissed for misconduct and bribery: report
Shen Dong is expected to be charged with embezzlement and bribery.
