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- August 19 2019
5G to turbocharge connectivity and hike risks
A tenfold surge in data speeds and low latency should become a catalyst for new apps and services, but also risks.
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- August 16 2019
US$19bn of global insured losses in H1 2019: Swiss Re
Global economic losses from nat cats and man-made disasters amounted to US$44bn in the first half of 2019.
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- August 6 2019
No-deal Brexit could benefit Hong Kong and Singapore
The scenario could see insurers and reinsurers relocate business to Asia, according to an EY survey.
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- August 1 2019
Swiss Re beats expectations with US$953m H1 profit
Rates are hardening while Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is expected to make an underwriting profit in 2021.
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- July 29 2019
Creating a US$1bn Australian and UK broking force
PSC Insurance Group is on the acquisition trail with premiums soon to exceed US$1bn.
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- July 25 2019
H1 nat cat bill drops to lowest in 13 years
The level of insured losses has gone down but economic losses have risen according to Aon.
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- July 24 2019
Results at Beazley and Chubb point to price momentum
The firms have seen an upward trend globally which should be good news for Asia's market.
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- July 22 2019
PE firm Apollo approaches Coface: report
The deal could heighten competition in the trade credit insurance space.
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- July 19 2019
What to worry about
The biggest threats that should be keeping you awake at night are technology, cyber risk and change management.
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- July 17 2019
Tapping the Belt and Road potential
Mapfre's agreement with China Re will not be the last as the trade initiative increases in momentum.
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- July 15 2019
Lloyd’s to release blueprint on future after feedback
The Future at Lloyd’s outline will be published on September 30.
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- July 11 2019
Mapfre and China Re sign Belt and Road agreement
The Spanish firm will act as a cedant for China Re on projects of interest to both parties.
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- July 8 2019
Asia premium bounce back?
A strong performance in the region is expected over the next 18 months as global premiums top US$5 trillion.
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- July 5 2019
Asia-Pacific to account for 42% of premiums: Swiss Re
As the region continues to grow, China - in particular - will help see the 42% figure arise by 2029.
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- July 5 2019
PICC to enter Argentina: report
The Chinese insurance giant is looking to expand with a reinsurance license.
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- July 4 2019
Is the market showing its climate change mettle?
A warming world is an opportunity for the insurance community to show its worth.
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- July 3 2019
Chubb places 30% revenue cap on coal risks
The US-headquartered global insurer is joining a growing trend in the market.
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- July 3 2019
Fosun acquires majority of ILS player Tenax Capital
The Chinese conglomerate has bought London-headquartered asset manager Tenax Capital.
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- July 2 2019
Willis Towers Watson exec to join BGC’s aviation broker
Philip Smaje to become chief executive at the new venture.
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- July 2 2019
Global reinsurance prices improving, says Willis Re
The broker's latest report suggests an upside to the latest renewal season.
