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- February 20 2024
Opinion: When will the Asia hydrogen market lift-off?
Underwriters have yet to catch up with the pace of investment and the billions of dollars being committed to developing the emerging energy sector.
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- February 20 2024
Chubb Japan’s performance to stabilise on parental support: S&P Global
The rating agency affirmed the 'AA-' long-term issuer credit rating & stable outlook after the insurer's H1 results benefitted from a growth in travel and commercial insurance.
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- February 19 2024
Gallagher Australia acquires Perth-based mining specialist
Ansin Insurance Brokers, founded by former Gallagher executive John Li, will join the broker's Perth office following the deal.
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- February 19 2024
Axa XL appoints AIG’s Chris Cheng as Hong Kong head of casualty
Cheng will be responsible for developing casualty portfolio across Hong Kong, China and Macau.
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- February 19 2024
David Howden sees commercial insurance rates flattening this year: report
The Howden chief executive told the FT that the business insurance market is beginning to see 'green shoots' with a recovery in (re)insurance capacity.
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- February 19 2024
Skuld, Steamship and West P&I offer reinstatements as all clubs cancel Red Sea war cover
Some of the other clubs are still exploring solutions to offer buy-back cover from the reinsurance markets; Gard has announced an extension of cover for crew liabilities.
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- February 16 2024
Noto earthquake insurance payout reaches US$137m: industry association
Insurers have about a third of the 76,500 accepted claims settled as of January 31, according to GIAJ.
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- February 16 2024
ICA declares Victoria Valentine’s Day storms ‘significant event’ with claims set to cross 10,000
Insurers have reported a large uptick in claims over the past day, with 9,947 claims lodged related to the storms, which saw around 530,000 homes left without power across the state.
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- February 16 2024
Perils hikes Cyclone Gabrielle final loss estimates to US$1.32bn
The total loss from New Zealand's twin weather events last year has reached US$2.7 billion with Auckland floods costing more at US$1.36bn.
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- February 16 2024
QBE FY 2023 GWP rises 8% on higher premium rates
Net profit more than doubles for the full year of 2023, although still missing analysts' expectations. Its COR improved marginally to 95.2%.
