GIC Re mulling exiting its non-core housing financing arm: report
August 20 2024 by InsuranceAsia News-
Indian government launches US$560m sale of 6.8% GIC Re stake
- September 4
The secondary placement, being offered at a floor price of US$4.70 apiece over two days, is intended to reduce the government's stake in the reinsurer to meet the minimum public float requirements for Indian listed companies.
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Miller expands sports and entertainment offering into APAC with senior hire
- September 2
Siva Krishnan will head the new line in the region focusing on live events, sporting events and tours, sport associations and film & TV.
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Agile launches New Zealand operation to strengthen Lloyd’s Pacific presence
- August 30
The newly established Agile Insurance Group NZ will write general aviation, accident and health, casualty and professional lines.
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Great Eastern names ex-HSBC veteran Greg Hingston as CEO
- August 29
Succeeding Khor Hock Seng who is retiring in October, Hingston joins from HSBC after spending 18 years with the bank in several senior roles, including CEO of global insurance and partnerships.
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Peak Re | Emerging Asia middle class: A catalyst for change
Rising demand for elderly care and women driving consumption growth mandate carriers to develop precise solutions to meet customer expectations.
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Rimkus, CCi, and Hargreaves Jones set for continued global growth under one brand
A series of successful acquisitions has extended Rimkus’ services and expanded its global footprint.
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Aviva Investors | Liquidity optimisation for insurers: Building a bespoke portfolio solution
In this in-depth case study, we look at how bespoke liquidity portfolios that take into account the interplay between different assets can suit the needs of insurers.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.