Insurance payout for Yangtze accident to hit US$14.8m
June 15 2015 by InsuranceAsia News-
PICC appoints veteran banker Tan Jiong as chairman
- August 12
He succeeds Ding Xiangqun, who becomes the new head of the National Financial Regulatory Administration.
-
Typhoon Dolphin losses hit US$178m as Beijing battles heavy rain, floods
- August 12
Insurers across five provincial-level regions have received nearly 100,000 claims reports, with Ping An's estimated payouts exceeding US$96m.
-
Typhoon Dolphin brings fresh extreme weather to eastern China, Japan
- August 10
Arrival of El Nino is intensifying typhoon activity in the Pacific, with China experiencing its fourth since the start of the season.
-
China’s new reality: rising nat cat risk, manufacturing concentration challenges insurance market
- August 7
Marc Burban, founder and CEO of Asian Risks Management Services, tells InsuranceAsia News’ Between the Lines podcast that rising nat cat frequency and industrial clustering are forcing China's insurers to underwrite smarter.
-
Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
-
PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
-
Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
-
PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
