Inconvenient truths
October 27 2017 by Nick Ferguson-
US DFC unveils US$20bn maritime reinsurance facility for Gulf trade
- March 8
US International Development Finance Corporation along with American insurers will offer revolving cover with a focus on hull & machinery and cargo to start.
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Fitch downgrades Marein Re on weakened capital position and financial strain
- March 8
Indonesian reinsurer's capital ratio sank to 163% and combined ratio climbed to 102% in 2025 on reserve top-ups.
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Full Capacity: Steering through escalating Middle East conflict
- March 7
This week's newsletter discusses an BHSI's leadership change, QBE's takeover in India, Hong Kong's new captive, Zurich sealing the Beazley deal and insurance during Middle East escalations.
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BHSI, Howden, Lockton, Starr, Marsh: 16 APAC insurance people moves of the week
- March 6
Ergo Insurance, Aon, Beazley, Markel Insurance, QBE, Swiss Re CorSo, Raheja QBE, Market Lane, Swiss Re, CFC, Chubb, Liberty and Sompo also made personnel changes over the last week.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
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Beazley | What does cyber protection look like from day 1 to day 600 and beyond?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.
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Sedgwick | Preparing for the next storm
Insurance industry needs to recalibrate, invest in innovation and strengthen systems, talent and data practices.
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Peak Re | From climate modelling to market opportunity: Forging a new clarity on Southeast Asia’s climate risk
Southeast Asia's protection gap: a crisis of clarity, not just capital