General takaful outpaces conventional market in Malaysia: report
February 20 2023 by InsuranceAsia News-
FWD Group reshuffles Malaysia leadership, promotes Aman Chowla to CEO of takaful
- October 22
Mak See Sen will replace Chowla's previous role as CEO of FWD Insurance, effective November 18.
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Malaysian Re and Pacific Life Re extend MoU on family retakaful market
- June 14
Both companies aim to unlock new possibilities through the renewal of MoU on shariah-compliant life insurance solutions.
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Zurich Malaysia promotes Nur Fatihah Mustafa to family takaful CEO
- June 4
Kuala Lumpur-based Mustafa, who was most recently Zurich's head of family takaful strategy planning, becomes the first female CEO to lead a takaful operator in Malaysia.
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Malaysian Re FY 2024 GWP tops US$500m; parent achieves record net profit
- May 9
The Asean reinsurer reported a combined ratio of 95.5% and its post-tax profit grew 146% in the latest financial year.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
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PineBridge Investments | Why Asian insurers are exploring private credit and CLOs
The recent rollout of risk-based capital regimes across Asia calls for a closer alignment between insurers’ assets and liabilities. We explore potential ways to maintain a healthy investment yield and robust returns on regulatory capital.