Howden identifies reinsurance tailwinds despite tough 1.1 renewals
January 5 2023 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
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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Reinsurance rates to moderate during January renewals: Fitch
- November 24
Insured natural catastrophe claims are likely to exceed US$100bn again in 2023 but global reinsurers have been far less affected than in 2022.
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Mapfre Re will ask for corrections from clients as ‘there is no room for flexibility in Asia’
- November 13
Regional head Javier Sánchez Cea says, the Spanish reinsurer is targeting China as part of its wider APAC strategy to grow life, casualty, bond and credit lines.
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Reinsurers are there to protect cedents’ balance sheets, not P&L volatility: Axa XL Re’s Guidée
- November 9
The chief executive flags up US casualty exposure concerns for APAC insurers as “risks are more interconnected”.
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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.