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- May 26 2022
Prudential names Manulife Asia head as its new group CEO
This is the first time that the UK insurer has based its CEO in Asia.
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- May 26 2022
China marine profitability won’t bounce back on its own
With large state-backed companies aggressively growing market share, competition is fierce.
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- May 25 2022
Tokio Marine opens new Canadian unit
The insurer has by far the largest global footprint of any of its Japanese peers.
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- May 24 2022
BMS taps WTW for new chairman in Asia
Ted Hodgkinson will remain with WTW until November in order to help with the transition.
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- May 24 2022
Taiwan’s Covid-19 claims may exceed US$1.38bn: report
About 7.6 million COVID-19 policies had been sold by non-life insurance companies in Taiwan.
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- May 24 2022
FWD gets go-ahead for Hong Kong IPO: report
The firm still hasn’t decided when to list, but it is expected to do so shortly.
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- May 24 2022
Profits up 48% as Japanese insurers rebound
Japan’s big three benefit from lower nat cat losses in Japan and rate increases internationally.
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- May 20 2022
Kenny Pang returns with CEO role at Asia-Pacific Property & Casualty Insurance
The executive left Tugu's Hong Kong operations in February.
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- May 20 2022
South Korea’s non-life players see underwriting profit boost
Net profits rose by 72% in 2021 to a record-high of US$3bn in 2021, according to AM Best.
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- May 20 2022
Beijing Nova Insurance signs deal with Towngas
The firm is an associate of Hong Kong broker Nova Insurance.
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- May 17 2022
Marsh appoints new Taiwan CEO
Current chief executive Jerry Mao moves into chairman role.
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- May 16 2022
China to set up multi-disaster nat cat system
A CBIRC-run protection scheme currently provides around US$94bn of protection.
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- May 13 2022
Peak Re’s David Menezes to succeed Eckart Roth in risk role
CRO Roth is retiring in September after a 30 year career.
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- May 12 2022
Ping An announces launch of China’s first ESG disclosure standards
The new guidelines, which were develop will several others, will help firms assess ESG exposure.
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- May 12 2022
Aon Hong Kong appoints new CEO: sources
IAN understands the senior insurer executive will join the broker on August 1.
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- May 11 2022
Japan, India lifts Munich Re 1.4 renewals after Aussie flood losses
The German reinsurer lost US$465m from the floods in Q1.
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- May 11 2022
AUB gains Asia, Lloyd’s scale with Tysers deal
Around 17% of Tysers' GWP last year came from Asia as it looks to double headcount in Singapore.
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- May 11 2022
Number of shipping losses in South China falls: AGCS report
One in five shipping losses still come from the region - the highest in the world.
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- May 10 2022
Is the Chubb and Dual deal incidental or the start of a wider trend?
The US insurer bought Dual’s cyber and financial lines book in Asia back in March.
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- May 9 2022
Azure Risk expands with hire from Pacific Prime
Tanya Venkatraman has taken on the role as corporate business development manager.
