Minimal impact seen on insurers following Japan earthquake: Fitch
January 10 2024 by InsuranceAsia News
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Howden bolsters Japan natural resources team with Junichiro Ito as new head
- July 21
Tokyo-based Ito joins from GE Vernova, having previously spent over 17 years in underwriting roles with Tokio Marine across Singapore and Japan.
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QBE promotes Angus Cheung to market lead for hull and liability in North Asia
- July 17
Hong Kong-based Cheung will be responsible for its hull and liability portfolio across greater China, Vietnam and Japan.
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Aon bolsters Asia transaction solutions team with Yen Lin Ee’s return as regional director
- July 15
She will relocate from Singapore to Tokyo and will have a 'key focus on the Japanese market'.
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Scor, Japan Post Insurance strike MoU on postal life reinsurance, joint vehicle
- July 10
Partnership will see Scor assume postal life risks and operate a jointly backed reinsurance vehicle aimed at strengthening diversification and capital management
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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.
