Industry Segments: Pandemic Page 1 / 3
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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 5 2020
Covid-19 sparks demand for fresh capital
Market players are preparing for losses and eyeing opportunities, including in Asia.
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- June 4 2020
Munich Re’s Farny on preparing for future risks
The APAC exec reflects on growth opportunities, pandemic coverage, BI claims and typhoon season.
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- June 3 2020
Japan’s majors well placed to face Covid-19 fallout
As a recession looms, MS&AD, Sompo and Tokio Marine can count on strong, diverse businesses.
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- June 3 2020
Australia’s P&C market suffers 533% Q1 profit drop
Over US$600m of losses occurred from both nat cat claims and falling investment returns.
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- May 28 2020
Risky business: handling the restart post Covid-19
Aon, Charles Taylor, Clyde & Co. and Swiss Re CorSo provide an essential checklist as manufacturing resumes.
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- May 27 2020
Asia’s change potential for A&H portfolios
As economies re-open in Asia optimism is growing among accident and health (A&H) underwriters.
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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
Chubb’s Greenberg issues US$100bn Covid-19 warning
The pandemic could go down as one of the largest losses in history and more nat cats are to come.
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- May 21 2020
MSI’s Alan Wilson on the recovery, M&A and digital
The experienced market exec reflects on a challenging and interesting year ahead.
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- May 21 2020
Singapore’s (re)insurers and brokers set for phased June reopening
Customer facing staff are being prioritised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
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- May 20 2020
South Korea’s P&C sector set for 2020 decline: report
Aviation, marine, motor and transit lines are all expected to be under pressure.
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- May 19 2020
How China’s insurers are stepping up to support the recovery
Critical protection for SMEs and their workers could be a model for the West.
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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
Covid-19 forces Australia to delay financial reforms
Insurers have been provided much needed additional time to comply.
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- May 8 2020
Time to modernise pandemic resilience
Insurance has a limited role in fighting the next deadly outbreak argues RMS.
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- May 7 2020
Asia Insurance’s Winnie Wong optimistic as virus fears abate
The crisis has been a protection "wake up call" as Hong Kong readies for business as usual.
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- May 5 2020
Rivals question Aon pay cut
Dividends take precedence over salaries as the broker anticipates the worst.
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- April 30 2020
ICA seeks reform delay from “immense disruption”
The Insurance Council of Australia wants a delay of Royal Commission reforms until July 2022.
