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- January 9 2020
Rising premiums are inevitable: Tokio Marine’s Komiya
President says pricing in Japan needs to match increased risks.
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- January 9 2020
Munich Re pegs Typhoon Hagibis claims at US$10bn
The storm was a major contributor of global insured nat cat losses of US$52bn in 2019.
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- January 8 2020
Japan’s Tokio Marine to divest RenRe stake
The P&C giant first acquired RenRe shares in its 2018 sale of Tokio Millenium Re.
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- January 3 2020
What regulations to expect in 2020
The new year will undoubtedly bring plenty of surprises and some certainties.
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- December 30 2019
Japan Post’s top executives resign amidst regulatory orders
The resignation of three presidents will be effective January 5.
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- December 23 2019
The year in review: 12 market highlights
InsuranceAsia News reflects on some key moments in a busy year across the region.
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- December 20 2019
Japan Post CEO may resign after sales scandals
Masatsugu Nagato is weighing resignation as the firm could soon be ordered to halt certain operations.
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- December 18 2019
Japan Post ordered to halt several operations: report
The giant, accused of mis-selling, will be stripped off its ability to run in certain areas by the FSA.
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- December 17 2019
Faxai and Hagibis contribute to US$155m Mapfre hit
Major's solvency and capital position remains strong, despite the costs from Japan.
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- December 12 2019
AIG sees Hagibis claims at lower end of expectations
Previous estimates by analysts pegged US$600m in catastrophe losses for the US major.
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- December 9 2019
China approves 51% stakes in life JVs
The announcement speeds up the opening of the market.
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- December 6 2019
Japan’s life players can expect strong, stable 2020: Moody’s
The verdict comes despite ultra low interest rates.
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- November 27 2019
Japan’s typhoons spur sophistication
The market wants to improve, whatever mother nature throws at it.
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- November 27 2019
AIG sells majority of Fortitude Re to Carlyle and Japan’s T&D
The US$1.8bn deal will see the Bermuda-headquartered run-off firm become independent.
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- November 27 2019
Axis pegs Hagibis losses at US$90m to US$110m
The specialist player has around 1% of the market costs of the storm.
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- November 25 2019
MS Amlin hit won’t dampen MS&AD’s overseas growth
A reorganisation of its international arm is aiming to streamline decision making.
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- November 21 2019
IAG buys motor repair specialist
The Australian giant's move should help speed up claims.
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- November 21 2019
3 Japan majors face US$8bn combined typhoon bill
S&P estimates the total payout from typhoons Faxai and Hagibis could reach US$18bn.
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- November 20 2019
MS&AD’s H1 profit up 253% despite MS Amlin hit
Specialty arm books a US$1.6bn write-down and to be split after reorganisation.
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- November 18 2019
Scandal-hit Japan Post sees revenue dip
The firm halted sales of all life products in July after improper conduct was revealed.
