Labuan struggles to reignite interest as global insurance hub
May 26 2023 by Blake Evans-Pritchard-
Singapore insurers report 58% dip in 2022 profits despite premium growth: MTI
- May 25
The 2022 economic survey noted that general insurers in the Lion City reported a 9.7% growth in GWP while the overall finance and insurance sector in the country shrank by 0.9%.
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Generali launches unified brand for Malaysian general insurance arms
- May 11
Axa Affin and MPI Generali Insurans will now operate under an integrated Generali Malaysia brand.
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Analytics: Singapore and Hong Kong see underwriting profit, GWP bounce back
- April 18
While faster premium growth saw the Lion City extend its lead over the regional rival, the SAR insurers' underwriting profits more than doubled in 2022.
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New Zealand nat cat claims set new record for 2022: ICNZ
- April 13
At US$218m, it is the third consecutive year a new record has been set, with 2023 already surpassing the total from January and February events alone.
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Capital Consulting International seeks to expand into new markets and double its APAC presence
The consultant is exploring potential acquisitions in Australia and New Zealand, and expanding its footprint in South-East Asia, Korea and Japan.
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Peak Re | From cybercrime to mental well-being: evolving needs of emerging Asia
Managing these daunting risks will require a multi-stakeholder approach to risk identification, financing and mitigation.
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AXA XL | Battery-powered ships: Moving from the drawing board to the seas
Electric ferries are increasing in popularity but there is plenty of work ahead to move away from ships using heavy diesel oil.