OCBC offers US$700m for remaining stake in Great Eastern, carrier’s shareholders to vote
June 6 2025 by Kristina Shperlik-
Australia’s competition regulator opens review into QIB’s Axiom takeover
- November 13
Competition watchdog has begun assessing Steadfast-backed QIB Group's proposed purchase of the Queensland broker, with a decision due by January 12.
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Kyobo Life eyes majority stake in Axa Korea JV for US$75m: report
- November 13
Proposed joint venture would restore Kyobo's control of the insurer after nearly two decades.
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Australia’s competition regulator begins Steadfast takeover assessment
- November 12
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) was notified of Amwins, Dragoneer Investment Group and KKR’s proposed US$5.25bn acquisitionearlier this week.
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Canopius acquisition to strengthen Samsung Fire & Marine’s global expansion, diversification: AM Best
- November 12
Acquisition is expected to immediately contribute to the South Korean carrier's consolidated net profits with no material impact on its balance sheet strength or its A++ (Superior) financial strength and aa+ (Superior) long-term issuer credit rating.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats — missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage — requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.