FWD Group starts bookbuilding for US$442m Hong Kong IPO
June 26 2025 by Andrew Mullen
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Has the market learned its lesson? Questions remain over P&C reserve adequacy as ratings continue to deteriorate
- September 2
A quarter-century after Independent Insurance’s collapse, P&C reserve adequacy is back in focus as rates fall and capital questions mount.
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India’s Acko targets second-half IPO at up to US$2.5bn valuation: reports
- April 27
Bengaluru-based general insurer, which is also backed by Munich Re Ventures, plans to raise about US$350m in an Indian stock exchange listing.
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Hong Kong’s Cyberport aids Otonomi’s US$5m Series A funding round
- October 31
Oversubscribed round for the New York City-headquartered blockchain-enabled parametric insurance platform was also led Hivemind Capital, Rothschild & Co Asset Management, ATX Venture Partners, and Portline Capital.
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FWD Group debuts on Hong Kong stock exchange
- July 7
Hong Kong insurer raised US$445m from the IPO, valuing the company at over US$6bn.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
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