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- December 9 2020
Munich Re to stop pandemic event cancellation cover
German giant unveils 2025 vision after being hit hard by Covid P&C losses including the Tokyo Olympics.
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- December 8 2020
Reinsurers set to benefit from hard market in 2021
Rising demand in Asia is helping to drive strong premium growth.
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- December 7 2020
Guy Carpenter appoints new Japan head
Pietro Toffanello to relocate from London to Tokyo, and joins from Gen Re.
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- December 3 2020
Swiss Re’s Higginbotham: Partnerships are key
Asia reinsurance CEO on renewals, Covid-19, digital and management.
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- December 1 2020
Axis Re appoints Willis Re exec David Bangs as Japan head
The broker will continue to be based in Singapore after assuming the new role.
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- November 27 2020
Aussie BI losses to strain reinsurance relationships
Continued uncertainty around the ultimate loss and the nature of claims weighs on sector.
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- November 26 2020
Ariel Re seeks expansion as sale closes for US$30m
The specialty (re)insurer has a clean energy team in Hong Kong.
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- November 26 2020
Mitsui Sumitomo invests US$350m in insurtech Hippo
Japanese giant and US start-up ink partnership, which includes a reinsurance treaty.
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- November 25 2020
Willis Re appoints Cameron Hick for Australia director role
He joins from Partner Re and has previously worked at Munich Re in Australia.
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- November 24 2020
Pierre Balthazard and Daniel Neo step up for Sompo International
Rene Lamer has left the firm after more than 15 years of service.
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- November 20 2020
Tysers hires former Swiss Re and Aon Re execs for APAC push
Jane Smart and Cameron Nicholas will be based in the broker's London office.
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- November 19 2020
Aon Re recruits Seewon Oh for APAC capital advisory arm
The division will service both P&C and L&H (re)insurers.
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- November 17 2020
Reinsurers’ Covid losses slow, demand in Asia grows: Fitch
Sector to benefit from growing risk appetite, higher prices and stricter policy terms.
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- November 13 2020
Global (re)insurance recovery to be led by China, rates: Swiss Re
(Re)insurance markets have been less severely impacted than expected.
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- November 12 2020
Swiss Re’s Higginbotham calls to expand “entrepreneurial energies”
Swiss Re's Asia reinsurance leader reflects on SIRC and wants the market to attract new customers.
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- November 6 2020
Asian reinsurers’ reliance on retro likely to hit profits
As capacity shrinks, embracing alternative sources of capital is growing in importance.
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- November 6 2020
SIRC: Climate change is a huge risk, but also a market opportunity
Execs from QBE, Swiss Re and Willis Towers Watson discussed pricing, technology and scenario planning.
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- November 5 2020
Axis’ Les Loh: Asia’s reinsurance market should “stand on its own”
The APAC president says changes to limits and pricing are needed for regional players to thrive.
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- November 4 2020
Peak Re hybrid raising adds Asia firepower as prices harden
The HK player has added US$250m of capital at an opportune time.
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- November 2 2020
Swiss Re’s Mumenthaler: Countries could benefit from risk officers
The reinsurer's group chief executive discussed some of the world's most dangerous risks.
