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- February 17 2020
Next Jebi scale wind loss likely 20 years away: PartnerRe
A storm study has placed the 2018 storm, which caused a US$13bn loss, in historical context.
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- February 13 2020
Mapfre Re’s 2019 earnings fall 48% from typhoon hits
The reinsurer had a challenging end to the year but global premiums climbed 19%.
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- February 12 2020
MS&AD to promote Noriyuki Hara to top role: report
The chief executive of Mitsui Sumitomo is in line to lead the international major.
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- February 7 2020
Japan and Singapore team up for Asia nat cat risk scheme
The protection programme will support lower income countries.
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- February 7 2020
Scor reduces China exposure and reveals Hagibis hit
The French giant also revised its Typhoon Faxai impact and cut its P&C global 1.1 renewal book.
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- January 31 2020
Axis hit by Japan’s “record typhoon season”: Benchimol
CEO has said 2019's group profits didn't meet expectations.
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- January 30 2020
Typhoon Hagibis to have major impact on Q4 results
Reinsurers including Scor and Swiss Re likely to exceed nat cat budgets.
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- January 29 2020
Crawford forms Japan firm with ex-McLarens exec
Mamoru Tanouchi is establishing a new company in addition to the loss adjuster's branch office.
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- January 14 2020
BGC’s aviation broker hires Asia expert
The start-up broker wants Ian George to help grow a book in the region.
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- January 13 2020
How can models adapt to Japan’s typhoon risk?
The market needs to balance optimistic assumptions, multiple models and climate change.
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- January 13 2020
Regaining public trust is priority: new Japan Post CEO
Hiroya Masuda said regaining public trust and investor confidence are priorities.
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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.
