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- August 19 2022
ADB signs US$1bn capacity deal with Tokio Marine, Chubb, Liberty, Allianz and Axa XL
The three-year agreement transfers credit risk from the bank's portfolio to the insurers’ balance sheets.
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- August 16 2022
Luzon earthquake triggers major infrastructure damage
Crawford reports damage to power plants, airport construction project and SMEs.
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- August 2 2022
Asia political risk rates to rise as Ukraine crisis bites
Even fairly benign countries such as Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand could see hikes of 15-20%.
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- August 1 2022
Malayan Insurance COR hampered by fire and cat losses: AM Best
The company reported a five-year average combined ratio of 101.4%.
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- July 4 2022
Nat Re’s CEO ‘optimistic’ on outlook
Allan R. Santos has pointed to a recovering economy.
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- July 1 2022
Philippine Crop Insurance placed under close regulatory supervision
PCIC was found to be “very exposed to catastrophe losses which are not reinsured.”
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- June 7 2022
World Bank slams Philippines government agency for poor provision of agri cover
PCIC should develop appropriate index-insurance products for its stakeholders.
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- May 30 2022
Are Asian insurers doing enough to prepare for climate liability?
A Philippines inquiry finds companies liable for climate change - insurers should take note.
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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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- April 14 2022
Tropical Storm Megi causes property losses
The weather event has triggered extensive damage and left 80 dead in the Philippines.
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- March 3 2022
Philippine Covid claims reach US$324.5m: report
Covid payouts more than tripled in 2021 than in 2020.
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- January 26 2022
Typhoon Rai triggers US$52.5m cat bond payout for Philippines
Following a wind metric, another calculation for the World Bank instrument will look at precipitation.
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- January 13 2022
Typhoon Rai triggers thousands of claims for Philippines’ adjusters
Major damage to a hospital, a grain silo firm and beach resorts will lead to millions of dollars in payouts.
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- January 11 2022
Crawford appoints Philippines country manager
Manila-based Graham Tolentino is also a director of the adjuster's forensic accounting services.
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- January 3 2022
Tokio Marine appoints Asia CEO
Masahito Hirai has switched from the firm's Malaysia operations to be based in Singapore.
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- December 31 2021
Philippine broker premiums hit US$1.44bn in 2020
Aon topped the list placing around US$260m in premiums followed by Marsh, BDO Insurance and Lockton.
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- December 21 2021
Philippine regulator urges insurers to fast-track Typhoon Rai claims
Insurance Commission head Dennis Funa says there has been widespread damage from landslides and flooding.
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- November 12 2021
Insurtechs take on catastrophe protection
Tackling Asia’s US$134bn protection gap requires innovative approaches.
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- November 1 2021
Charles Taylor inks agreement with Philippines loss adjuster
The newly agreed partnership with Senon Insurance Adjusters will expand the global player's regional presence.
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- October 15 2021
Asia’s combined September economic losses exceed US$30bn: Aon
The region was hit by a series of powerful storms and two earthquakes.