Insurtech wefox raises US$400m, targets Asia by end of 2024
July 13 2022 by Karen Lai-
Ardonagh strengthens Asia footprint with majority stake in Hong Kong-based Apex
- July 3
Apex will be operated alongside PSC’s Hong Kong operations, PSC HK Insurance Group, strengthening Ardonagh’s footprint in the region.
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FWD Group’s US$442m Hong Kong IPO covered 38 times: report
- July 3
Local media reported Hong Kong insurer attracted US$1.7bn from retail bookbuilding, with trading set to start on Monday.
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Japanese non-life insurers to rely more on underwriting, global growth: Fitch
- July 3
Three major insurance groups - Tokio Marine, MS&AD, and Sompo - reported a sector-wide combined ratio of 99% in FY2025.
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Howden Re sets up treaty capability in Hong Kong with Roy Wong appointment
- July 3
Wong will establish and lead the build-out of Howden Re’s treaty reinsurance offering for Hong Kong based clients, "reflecting the specific requirements of the region".
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.