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- May 15 2024
Korean insurers may face bigger corporate tax bill this year due to IFRS: report
The implementation of IFRS 17 means that the amount of cash surrender reserves recognised as expenses has surged by trillions of won per annum, according to a local report.
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- May 14 2024
Hannover Re books US$40m losses from Japan’s Noto earthquake, plane crash
The twin events in Japan accounted for 10% of the reinsurer's large loss budget for the first quarter.
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- May 14 2024
Everest Australia launches with Sydney and Melbourne offices
The team, led by Christian Colombera, will write property, casualty, financial lines, professional lines, and energy and construction risks.
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- May 14 2024
Indian (re)insurance broker IIRM expands to Kenya
The parent’s tie up with Lloyds syndicate Amwins Global Risks will help the group tap into the global specialty insurance market, according to a local report.
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- May 13 2024
Italian trade credit insurer SACE opens offices in Singapore and Vietnam
The government-backed export credit agency and insurer will look to facilitate Italian businesses operating in South-East Asia.
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- May 13 2024
Reliance General Insurance owner’s acquisition approved by regulator: report
IRDAI has approved the Hinduja Group‘s acquisition of Reliance Capital's 3 insurance units before the May 27 deadline but under conditions on share transfers and encumbering.
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- May 13 2024
Crawford appoints Matt Donnelly as head of Australia’s global technical services
The global loss adjuster has promoted the industry veteran from global technical services manager for Victoria and Tasmania.
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- May 13 2024
Everest gets insurance licence in Australia
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's licence allows the carrier to write new and renewal business from the country.
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- May 13 2024
QBE forecasts 93.5% group COR for FY2024
The Australian carrier reported a group-wide renewal rate increase of 7.3% in the first quarter this year, while its net cat cost was US$200m for the first four months
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- May 13 2024
New South Wales pushes insurance monitor bill to lower premiums for consumers
The state government is seeking to ensure that the goals of emergency services levy reform, including lower premium and punishing price exploitation, are met through new rules and amendment.
