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- December 23 2021
Marsh Specialty appoints HK-based aviation risk leader
Rick Howell will join the global broker in January from Cathay Pacific.
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- December 23 2021
Lancashire launches on Lloyd’s Australia platform
Starting in January, the new operation will initially focus on direct and facultative commercial property cover.
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- December 22 2021
HKIA fines broker and suspends licence
A HKIA spokesperson tells IAN the regulator plans to focus on misconduct going forward.
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- December 22 2021
NZ extreme weather claims hit record high
Insurers have paid out US$206m in 2021 so far with home and contents accounting for around two-thirds of the total.
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- December 22 2021
Guoren P&C’s reduced motor exposure to boost performance
Fitch tells IAN the insurer’s auto business was much lower than the industry average of 54%.
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- December 22 2021
Munich Re, WTW’s sovereign debt ‘cat wrapper’ a model for SE Asia
The demand for similar style debt protection in the region is likely to grow.
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- December 22 2021
Hong Kong premium growth returning to normal
At 6%, general insurance sector premium growth is edging back to pre-Covid levels.
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- December 21 2021
New motor regime to impact CPPIC profits: Moody’s
The insurer also faces competition in the A&H market as well as volatility in its growing agricultural line.
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- December 21 2021
FWD formally abandons US listing
The insurer is eyeing an IPO in its home city of Hong Kong amid ongoing tension between Beijing and Washington.
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- December 21 2021
Philippine regulator urges insurers to fast-track Typhoon Rai claims
Insurance Commission head Dennis Funa says there has been widespread damage from landslides and flooding.