‘Hardening continuing into the coming renewal’: Swiss Re’s Paul Murray
September 23 2022 by Karen Lai
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International market’s appetite for Taiwan risks waning
- November 29
While domestic insurance capacity has been sapped by Covid losses, foreign carriers are shying away from writing business in the market due to historically soft markets and looming political risks.
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Renewals will be late again as carriers wait and watch, says Peak Re’s Nowakowski
- November 27
As renewals discussions gather pace, no one is expecting any softening and there isn't really any significant new capacity coming to the market, according to the chief underwriting officer.
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APAC markets need to wake up to changing nat cat exposures
- November 23
After a bruising 2022 and 2023 nat cat loss experience to date, there can no longer be any argument that Asia faces a new flood risk reality.
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Asia casualty programmes harder to place, says WTW’s MacCarthy
- November 21
The covers have reduced substantively with a tightening of the limit belt, offering a range of US$25-$30m now compared with US$50m earlier.
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Capital Consulting International seeks to expand into new markets and double its APAC presence
The consultant is exploring potential acquisitions in Australia and New Zealand, and expanding its footprint in South-East Asia, Korea and Japan.
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Peak Re | From cybercrime to mental well-being: evolving needs of emerging Asia
Managing these daunting risks will require a multi-stakeholder approach to risk identification, financing and mitigation.
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AXA XL | Battery-powered ships: Moving from the drawing board to the seas
Electric ferries are increasing in popularity but there is plenty of work ahead to move away from ships using heavy diesel oil.
