Industry Segments: Claims Page 38 / 47
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- June 25 2020
Lloyd’s Covid-19 loss estimate too high: bank
An investment bank pushes back on US$100bn loss estimate - stating claims will be far lower.
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- June 25 2020
Thailand’s trade risks spike as claims bite
There have been multiple claims in this space.
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- June 19 2020
NZ’s EQC secures US$4bn reinsurance programme
The placement via Aon is considered a significant milestone given the country's earthquake risk.
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- June 18 2020
Former MetLife Asia head of claims joins QBE in HK
The experienced HK claims exec has also worked at AIG.
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- June 16 2020
Locked down India sees P&C premiums fall 9% in May
India has been one of the hardest hit countries in Asia by Covid-19.
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- June 11 2020
Cyclone Amphan losses shoot up to US$15bn: report
Most of the damage is expected to be uninsured.
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- June 10 2020
Electric car risks to multiply as Asia sales ramp up
Amid a growing market, especially in China, product liability cover needs to be improved.
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- June 10 2020
Macau payouts for Typhoons Hato and Mangkhut top US$400m
The disasters have hit those insuring the gambling mecca hard in recent years.
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- June 8 2020
Bushfire Commission issues warning to Australia’s market
The government, insurers and scientists look to address the country's huge climate risks.
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- June 5 2020
India’s motor claims surge over 50% as traffic restarts
However the country is still in lockdown -- which has now surpassed 70 days.
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- June 1 2020
AIG on hook for Pakistan plane crash: report
A Pakistan International Airlines plane crashed on May 22 killing 97 people.
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- May 29 2020
Australia and New Zealand nat cat bill shoots to US$3.5bn
Insurers are still dealing with multiple recent disasters alongside Covid-19.
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- May 27 2020
Claims’ community adapts as typhoon season ramps up
Covid-19 is forcing the use of technology during Cyclone Amphan and other major incidents.
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- May 26 2020
QBE faces US$75m loss from BI claims
Hospitality firms in the UK have hired a law firm to pursue claims against Aviva and QBE.
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- May 25 2020
Cyclone Amphan likely to cost insurers over US$100m
The powerful storm is a worrying start to Asia's typhoon season.
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- May 20 2020
India and Bangladesh brace for super cyclone while in lockdown
The human cost may loom larger than insured losses from this storm.
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- May 15 2020
Zurich and Allianz reveal Covid-19 hits
The European giants will be hoping for quick recoveries in APAC markets.
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- May 15 2020
Covid-19 to challenge market “as never before”: Neal
Lloyd's players could be on the hook for US$4.3bn of claims alone.
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- May 11 2020
Five years on: Asia’s lessons from Nepal’s 2015 earthquake
Much more effort is required to build nat cat resiliency according to Aon, Munich Re and RMS.
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- May 6 2020
Japanese firms’ payouts top US$10bn for 2019 typhoons
Losses keep rising as firms grapple with the Covid-19 fallout and upcoming typhoon season.
