PICC, China Re, China Taiping have ‘trillions of yuan’ exposure to Belt & Road projects, nat cat
January 8 2024 by Georgina Lee-
Korea’s lithium fire sparks calls for global safety standards
- July 16
Underwriting guidelines must consider various factors to price battery risks, including the quality of manufacture, testing and certification, and the separation and containment of units, especially in light of the Aricell factory fire.
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Axa XL expands Australian team with two senior hires
- July 12
Based in Sydney, Sugra Kaur has been appointed senior casualty underwriter while Melbourne-based Rhys Anthony has joined as senior claims specialist for property.
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Liberty Mutual’s casualty veteran Noel MacCarthy steps down after 25 years
- July 9
As one of the first employees in Asia Pacific for Liberty Mutual, MacCarthy has been influential in shaping the region's casualty business for the carrier.
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Korean battery plant fire claims likely to leave reinsurers unscathed
- June 27
The primary insurers, KB Insurance and DB Insurance, are expected to retain the losses from the blaze at the Aricell unit as property and liability claims are expected to be relatively low, InsuranceAsia News understands.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.