Will Aviva be the next UK firm to exit Asia?
August 12 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra
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Marsh takes full ownership of Thailand joint venture
- July 9
CEO Derek Heng announced that the broker’s legal entity, Marsh PB, became Marsh Risk (Thailand) effective Monday.
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Steadfast extends exclusivity period for US$5.4bn Amwins, Dragoneer bid
- July 9
Consortium reconfirms its intention to retain exclusivity and proceed with the bid.
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Sompo swoops for US workers’ compensation specialist Service Insurance Companies
- July 8
Acquisition deepens Sompo's presence across products, customer segments and distribution channels, particularly within the SME and general agent markets.
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Australia’s competition regulator probes Allianz-nib travel insurance tie-up
- July 6
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission launches a phase one investigation into the US$34.66m transaction.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
