Political risk rises as US imposes more sanctions on Iran
December 12 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Strait of Hormuz in spotlight as Middle East war risks rise
- October 23
With a huge amount of oil and gas passing through the strait everyday, Asia's marine (re)insurance market on high alert as regional tensions escalate and premiums rise.
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Asian Re’s loss ratio deteriorates as cat losses bite: AM Best
- May 10
Underwriting results remain volatile with Asian Re's five-year average COR exceeding 125%.
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Claimed attack on Iranian tanker to raise war risk rates
- October 16
The latest incident in the Middle East will drive rates up further.
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Persian Gulf marine war risk premiums soar
- June 17
An increase in attacks and uncertainty has caused the cost of cover to rise and shipowners to worry.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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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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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.