Ethiopian Airlines fire in Shanghai is potential US$190m loss
July 28 2020 by Yvonne Lau
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Canopius acquisition to strengthen Samsung Fire & Marine’s global expansion, diversification: AM Best
- November 12
Acquisition is expected to immediately contribute to the South Korean carrier's consolidated net profits with no material impact on its balance sheet strength or its A++ (Superior) financial strength and aa+ (Superior) long-term issuer credit rating.
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Diversification doesn’t eliminate risk – it relocates it, Beazley warns
- November 11
Chief underwriting officer Paul Bantick tells InsuranceAsia News that businesses cutting dependence on a single supplier, route or market often create fresh exposures elsewhere – and insurers must help brokers and clients spot the gaps before they bite.
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Samsung Fire & Marine to take full control of Canopius in US$2.5bn deal with KKR, KIC
- November 10
South Korean carrier will increase its stake in the Lloyd's carrier to 80.56%, while KKR and KIC will hold 12.1% and 7.3%, respectively.
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Marsh promotes Asia’s head of marine, cargo, and logistics Michael Walls to global role
- November 10
He succeeds Marcus Baker, who has been elevated to the newly created role of chairman for marine, cargo, and logistics.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats — missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage — requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
