Industry Segments: Capital Markets Page 3 / 18
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- August 19 2022
IRDAI sets out ambitious capital reform plan
Proposals to facilitate fundraising part of new chairman’s modernising agenda
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- August 17 2022
Go Digit’s IPO to offer partial exit to founders
Fairfax and Kamesh Goyal will sell a combined 109 million shares through the listing.
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- June 10 2022
Howden acquires TigerRisk to create global reinsurance player
Howden Tiger will have 450 staff across 30 offices with an APAC footprint.
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- June 1 2022
FWD postpones Hong Kong IPO: report
The insurer may resume listing plans when market conditions improve.
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- April 21 2022
Tokio Marine launches US$42m venture capital fund
The investments aim at opportunities to partner strategically or become a customer.
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- April 13 2022
KKR acquires 9.99% stake in India’s Shriram
The deal for the stake in the P&C player was worth around US$237m.
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- April 1 2022
P&C players well placed as Japan steps up capital demands: Moody’s
The rating agency notes transparency, diversification and public scrutiny has helped.
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- March 9 2022
Lockton (re)insurance arm targets Australia, NZ with former Willis Re execs
John Philipsz, Russell Hails and Max Garratt have joined the broker's advisory team in Sydney.
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- February 18 2022
HKIA welcomes preferential treatment under C-Ross
This is the first time that Hong Kong's preferential treatment has been codified in Chinese law.
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- February 10 2022
Hong Kong’s ILS market held back by low P&C penetration
Expect more deals - eventually. It will just take time, say experts.
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- February 4 2022
LIC IPO could fetch US$8.84bn
The government has revised its divestment target for this fiscal year, hinting at LIC's expected IPO size.
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- October 20 2021
Thai Life files IPO registration
The company said it recorded revenue of US$1.5bn in H1 2021 while profits were up 42% compared to the previous year.
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- August 5 2021
CBIRC extends capital rules for ceding reinsurance to Hong Kong
China regulator says the policy can help the SAR become a global risk management centre.
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- August 4 2021
United India Insurance frontrunner candidate for IPO
The general insurer's performance is relatively better than some of its state-owned peers.
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- July 21 2021
Lloyd’s market ‘underweight’ in terms of APAC capital
Asia Pacific regional director Iain Ferguson points to facultative reinsurance as an area of growth.
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- July 19 2021
India seeks advisors for LIC’s blockbuster IPO
The country's largest life insurer posted record new business premiums of US$24.4bn for FY 2020/21.
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- July 16 2021
Hong Kong sustainable finance group unveils priorities
The carbon and risk initiative involves participation from the HKFI, Target Insurance and QBE HK.
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- June 30 2021
AIA bets big on red with China Post Life stake
The Hong Kong firm became China’s only wholly foreign owned life insurer last year.
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- June 18 2021
Bangladesh pushes for more insurers to go public–report
Local insurance companies have been granted exemptions from certain IPO rules.
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- June 10 2021
Insurtech wefox targets Asia’s ‘high expectations’: CEO says
CEO tells IAN the region is an "obvious" choice for growth.