Malaysia’s Pacific & Orient suffers from lack of diversification: Fitch
September 26 2022 by InsuranceAsia News Staff-
Siddhartha Medappa returns to Zurich as APAC head of risk
- November 29
Sydney-based Medappa joins from Tokio Marine, where he was chief underwriting and reinsurance officer.
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MS Amlin expands Singapore political risk, treaty teams
- November 29
Sam Lim has been appointed as senior underwriter, credit and political risk, while Jinnan Tang joins as treaty underwriter.
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‘Cannot run away’ from nat cat risks, says Tokio Marine chief: report
- November 29
Chief executive Satoru Komiya told the Financial Times that nat cats, not systemic cyber-attack, remains the biggest risk to the sector.
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Reinsurance rates to moderate during January renewals: Fitch
- November 24
Insured natural catastrophe claims are likely to exceed US$100bn again in 2023 but global reinsurers have been far less affected than in 2022.
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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.