Industry Segments: Reinsurers Page 55 / 73
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- February 13 2020
Mapfre Re’s 2019 earnings fall 48% from typhoon hits
The reinsurer had a challenging end to the year but global premiums climbed 19%.
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- February 12 2020
Suncorp’s nat cat challenges remain amid H1 sales’ profit boost
The insurer is running out of reinsurance nat cat cover as it reveals H1 profit increase.
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- February 10 2020
Covéa in exclusive talks to buy PartnerRe
If talks are successful the deal could be worth up to $9bn.
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- February 7 2020
MS Amlin shake-up comes to Asia
A more hands-on approach is needed as Will Ho takes on leadership.
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- February 7 2020
Scor reduces China exposure and reveals Hagibis hit
The French giant also revised its Typhoon Faxai impact and cut its P&C global 1.1 renewal book.
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- February 6 2020
Hannover Re’s renewals boosted by APAC growth
The German player has "substantially" increased P&C positions with stable pricing and conditions.
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- February 5 2020
Philippines to develop nat cat risk pooling facility
The facility could make catastrophe protection for privately-owned assets compulsory.
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- February 3 2020
Capital markets and M&A spark brokers’ re growth
Reinsurance revenues are picking up as Asia's market matures.
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- January 31 2020
Axis hit by Japan’s “record typhoon season”: Benchimol
CEO has said 2019's group profits didn't meet expectations.
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- January 30 2020
Typhoon Hagibis to have major impact on Q4 results
Reinsurers including Scor and Swiss Re likely to exceed nat cat budgets.
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- January 28 2020
Australia’s recent nat cat claims surpass US$1.46bn
Losses since November are significant which means reinsurance rates could climb.
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- January 22 2020
The impact of improving cancer rates on critical illness pricing
Pricing critical illness cover necessitates a view of the future, informed by trends in past disease incidence rates.
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- January 20 2020
Has P&C capacity tightened after exits?
Greater demand and alternative capital bolsters Asia's re market after ACR and other withdrawals.
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- January 17 2020
Liberty Mutual Re’s hire in Singapore flags Asia ambition
The move comes at an opportune time.
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- January 16 2020
Korean Re targets China with Shanghai branch
The reinsurer will further its presence in the world's second largest market.
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- January 15 2020
Market hedged against Australia’s long, hot summer
The risk transfer policies of leading insurers means the sector will bounce back.
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- January 14 2020
Liberty Mutual Re hires from Aspen Re in Singapore
Annie Leong will have local underwriting authority giving the firm a presence in the Lion City.
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- January 8 2020
Asia’s mixed P&C renewal picture
Conditions more constrained but reinsurers are taking a more segmented approach.
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- January 7 2020
Peak Re’s Hahn hails ILS potential with Lion Rock Re II
The US$77m deal follows a successful launch of a sidecar transaction last year.
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- January 7 2020
Guy Carpenter picks Pacific CEO
Jeff Saper will spearhead treaty and facultative activities in the region.
