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- November 11 2021
Former FWD exec joins Hong Kong’s Well Link Insurance
Ted Wai has taken on the role of deputy chief executive for the insurance group which has GI and life operations in the SAR.
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- November 10 2021
Sunshine Insurance exploring HK IPO in 2022 — report
The Beijing-headquartered firm is one of the seven largest insurance companies in China.
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- November 9 2021
Willis Towers Watson’s Clare Muhiudeen to lead Asia
Based in Hong Kong she was most recently head of WTW human capital and benefits international.
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- November 9 2021
Peak Re boosted by H1 underwriting performance: Moody’s
Asia accounted for 57% of the reinsurer's GWP in H1 2021 of which half was generated from China, the rating agency said.
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- November 8 2021
ZhongAn’s combined ratio improves to 99.4%
AM Best report says the digital insurer currently enjoys a 1.2% share of China's P&C market.
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- November 8 2021
Generali taps former Starr exec as Asia casualty head: sources
IAN understands that Starr's former head of liability for Hong Kong has taken on the role.
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- November 5 2021
HK Fintech Week: Insurtechs talk healthcare data, claims management
Waterdrop founder Peng Shen said new technologies can link up the whole health insurance value chain.
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- November 5 2021
HKIA focuses on data as insurtech evolution speeds up
Insurance Authority CEO Clement Cheung told HK Fintech Week the regulator wants an API framework similar to the banking sector.
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- November 4 2021
HK Fintech Week: Insurers eye AI to transfer data into insights
Experts from Swiss Re and AIA shared their experiences on harnessing insurtech data.
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- November 4 2021
South Korea to ease insurance licensing rules: FSC chair
The changes reflect ongoing industry diversification such as platform-based healthcare services.
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- November 3 2021
China’s motor reforms take a toll
P&C lines are down by 7.6% this year after the CBIRC's auto insurance revamp.
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- November 2 2021
Shinhan Financial buys Korea’s BNP Paribas Cardif GI
The move would give Shinhan a full general insurance license.
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- November 2 2021
Standard Club appoints HK-based commercial director
Ireland MD and former head of Asia Robert Drummond to lead commercial development in the region.
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- November 1 2021
HKIA signs claims MoU with Insurance Complaints Bureau
The Insurance Authority currently does not have the legal remit to adjudicate on claims.
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- November 1 2021
Former Lockton cyber exec joins Marsh in Hong Kong: sources
IAN understands Marsh has appointed a new vice president -- head of cyber for Greater China.
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- October 29 2021
Hong Kong regulator gives November 30 vaccination deadline
Those who are unable — or unwilling — to get the jab will need to undergo mandatory Covid-19 testing every two weeks.
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- October 28 2021
Ping An’s net profit continues downward trend
Premium income at the insurer's P&C arm fell by 9.2% over the first nine months of 2021.
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- October 27 2021
Taiwan enjoys record P&C premium growth
The non-life market is growing at its fastest pace in more than a decade.
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- October 26 2021
Weak motor profits to impact China’s P&C players beyond 2021
Pricing pressure from regulatory reforms could prompt some smaller insurers to exit the business line completely.
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- October 26 2021
Hong Kong’s brokers urged to plan renewals early amid hard market
CIB event told that property risk models can fail to estimate the true scale of losses.