Everest Bank, MetLife Nepal ink bancassurance deal
April 29 2016 by InsuranceAsia News-
Nepal’s Himalayan Re to generate ‘positive’ FY24 underwriting margins: AM Best
- February 24
Rating agency affirms financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and a long-term issuer credit rating of bbb- (Good), with a stable outlook.
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Tibet earthquake compensation payments, pre-payments near US$5m
- January 14
China's insurance industry has paid full compensation to the 126 victims of last week's deadly earthquake.
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UIB Group expands Asia footprint with representative office in Nepal
- November 20
The Kathmandu office will report to the UIB Asia regional headquarters based in Singapore.
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Nepal’s Air Dynasty helicopter crash leads to US$1.4m total loss
- August 8
The chopper was insured with Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance, which already had four helicopter losses in the country in 2023, and Nepal Reinsurance is the reinsurer involved in the latest crash, IAN understands.
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Launched July 1, 2025, through a partnership with Steadfast, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance’s (BHSI) WICare+ policy not only meets the requirements of the Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA 2019) but also elevates protection for employers and employees. With enhanced benefits, extended medical leave cover, and value-added services, WICare+ fills the gaps found in traditional coverage […]
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
