Ping An announces launch of China’s first ESG disclosure standards
May 12 2022 by InsuranceAsia News-
Former CCB manager sentenced to four years in jail for US$470,000 Vesttoo bribery
- September 18
Lam Chun-yin authenticated multiple forged CCB standby letters of credit and two fake collateral letters on behalf of Hong Kong investor Yu Po, together totalling over US$1.6bn.
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Chiba torrential rains trigger US$225m in insurance payouts across 30,000 claims: GIAJ
- September 18
As of August 28, motor claims account for almost 60% of losses with payouts totalling over US$131m across over 19,100 claims.
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Niyam Group adds Aditi Chaturvedi as actuarial director
- September 18
Chaturvedi, who will be based in Gift City, joins from Accenture, where she was an actuarial senior principal for the last four years.
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Indonesia’s Asuransi Bintang downgraded to BBB+ by Fitch following fraud investigation
- September 18
The insurer was under investigation at the end of December for alleged investment fraud and payroll-related embezzlement totalling US$3m, which could lead to the weakening of its capital and liquidity position.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
As global markets fragment into distinct regional poles, tactical asset allocation – powered by precise index data and ETF implementation – has become essential for navigating regime shifts and enhancing portfolio resilience. Daniel Caderas, Portfolio Manager, Global Tactical Asset Allocation APAC Lead, BlackRock Raman Aylur Subramanian, Managing Director, Index Research & Development, MSCI Part 1: […]
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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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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: how subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.