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- February 17 2020
Australia’s bushfire losses to exceed Ash Wednesday
While the worst of the fires are over, the costs are continuing to rise.
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- February 17 2020
Fairfax’s president bullish despite US$221.1m Japan typhoon hit
Prem Watsa hails a record year after a strong underwriting performance.
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- February 14 2020
Asia helps boost Zurich’s profits to highest level since 2010
Earnings up as APAC chief executive Jack Howell hails OnePath impact.
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- February 14 2020
India grants US$350m capital for 3 state insurers
The infusion of new funds could signify the next step to the merger of the state-owned insurers.
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- February 14 2020
Re market in flux, but Asia potential remains: Peak Re
Chief executive Franz Josef Hahn says pricing needs to rise although capital remains robust.
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- February 13 2020
China Life seeking Hong Kong backdoor listing: report
The move would give the government owned giant greater access to capital markets.
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- February 13 2020
Market prepares as Cyclone Uesi threatens Australia’s east coast
The cyclone is a category three storm.
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- February 13 2020
Reinsurers start blockchain journey as B3i eyes Asia
The platform is looking to target more members and a trial in Asia this year.
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- February 13 2020
Mapfre Re’s 2019 earnings fall 48% from typhoon hits
The reinsurer had a challenging end to the year but global premiums climbed 19%.
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- February 12 2020
IAG’s H1 profits fall 43% as Harmer raises climate fears
The firm is now expecting A$850m of nat cat costs this year, up from A$715m in January.
