Line of business: Energy Page 9 / 10
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- February 26 2020
Covering China’s renewable energy surge
China's ambitious targets mean increased (re)insurance demand but heightened complexity.
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- February 11 2020
Chaucer’s Margaret To sees energy sector bounce back
Rates are hardening and the future is bright at Lloyd's Singapore argues the CEO.
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- January 29 2020
How is China embracing environmental standards?
Regulatory and corporate action illustrates desire to reduce risk but much more action is needed.
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- December 4 2019
Will Asia’s insurers follow Axa’s lead on coal?
There is still plenty of capacity in the market but the tide is slowly turning.
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- October 17 2019
Axis clamps down on coal and oil sands’ risks
Another major player is promising to reduce exposure to coal.
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- July 29 2019
Suncorp to phase out coal underwriting
The Ossie major has set a deadline of 2025.
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- July 4 2019
Is the market showing its climate change mettle?
A warming world is an opportunity for the insurance community to show its worth.
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- July 3 2019
Chubb places 30% revenue cap on coal risks
The US-headquartered global insurer is joining a growing trend in the market.
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- June 24 2019
Adani’s coal mine obtains cover despite backlash
The controversial Carmichael project in Queensland has insurance despite majors vowing to stay away.
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- June 24 2019
New Zealand oil drilling cover could rocket
Analysis suggests an oil spill in the Taranaki basin could cost as much as NZ$926m (US$610.4m).
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- May 20 2019
Risks rising from clean energy boom in China
China is experiencing a clean energy revolution according to Willis Towers Watson.
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- April 30 2019
HDI Global raids Axa for Asia energy leader
The Frankfurt-headquartered specialist has hired Mark Mackay from Axa.
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- April 26 2019
Asia wind projects face capacity constraints
Risks will need to be managed carefully as the region invests in rapid expansion of wind power.
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- April 1 2019
QBE to curtail thermal coal risks by 2030
Australian firm is the latest insurance firm to plan to stop underwriting coal.
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- March 29 2019
Japan extends Iran oil cover amid US sanctions
The decision by Japan's parliament could prove helpful for oil importers.
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- March 12 2019
China Re launches Lloyd’s renewable energy syndicate
The unique consortium is focused on reinsurance for offshore wind farms in China.
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- January 31 2019
Coal exits to squeeze Asia’s power sector
Willis Towers Watson says innovative placement strategies will be needed.
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- January 8 2018
XL Catlin hires QBE exec to cover Asia projects
Todd Wilhelm will head up energy, property and construction for Asia Pacific.
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- November 7 2017
Zurich makes new property and energy appointments
The insurer continues to expand its commercial insurance hub in Singapore with new senior regional appointments.
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- April 12 2017
Chubb names head of power and utilities for Asia
Titus Samuel will help continue to drive and grow the US insurer's power gen portfolio in the region.
