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- August 21 2020
Pandemic weighs on Asia M&A but deals still attractive
Uncertainty caused by Covid-19 adds to closing risks but the fundamentals are strong.
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- August 19 2020
Prudential’s timely focus on Asia
It's going to be an exciting and challenging 12 months for chief executive Mike Wells.
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- August 18 2020
Axa’s streamlined Asia strategy could see disposals
Sales in Singapore, India and Malaysia would raise cash and simplify its footprint amid Covid losses.
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- August 17 2020
Does climate change in New Zealand mean premium rises?
Market players such as IAG are recognising the urgent need to act alongside the government.
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- August 14 2020
IAG hoards capital for Covid-19 losses
Outgoing CEO Peter Harmer has set aside US$189m and scrapped the company’s dividend.
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- August 12 2020
Hyperion targets APAC treaty growth
The broker's re arm, overseen by Stuart Beatty in the region, has recruited veteran Steve Warwick.
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- August 11 2020
Lloyd’s Maynard urges adaption to post-Covid risks
Head of innovation says a company's value is increasingly based on brand, reputation and IP.
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- August 10 2020
Market to benefit from ‘Digital Silk Road’ investment
(Re)insurers to protect growing risks such as cyber, data and IP as China's digital push gathers pace.
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- August 7 2020
Aviva signals Asia exit (again)
China and Singapore units should attract bids as new CEO Amanda Blanc looks to refocus.
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- August 5 2020
Chubb doubles down on China
The global P&C and life player is positioning to capitalise on the country's Covid-19 recovery.
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- August 4 2020
United India withdraws AM Best rating, secures US$144m
P&C player's underwriting losses are concerning, as India's government turns to IPO of life giant LIC.
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- August 3 2020
Asia’s “unprecedented” political risk year
The market remains well-capitalised, but changing global dynamics require a refocus.
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- July 31 2020
Lloyd’s reaches out to Asia’s regulators on pandemic risk
Risk pools in the US and Europe point to potential market-government frameworks.
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- July 29 2020
Asia’s P&C brokers see resilience in pandemic
A hardening market, an uncertain outlook and growing risk complexity are potential positives.
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- July 28 2020
Latest results highlight high cost of Covid-19
Uncertainty is clouding remainder of 2020, but some see opportunities.
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- July 27 2020
Tracking Asia’s path as the “next frontier for ILS”
Recent regulatory activity in Singapore and Hong Kong points to go.
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- July 24 2020
Hong Kong’s tax boost adds greater hub urgency
Insurers and brokers see 50% cut for marine and specialty lines to help compete with Singapore.
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- July 22 2020
China’s regulator seeks to shore up life giant
Huaxia Life employs around 500,000 people and has been linked to several rivals.
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- July 21 2020
Neal tells Lloyd’s syndicates to shape up
100% plus CORs include those with Singapore units, as market eyes US$14bn 2021 expansion.
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- July 20 2020
China’s worst floods in 30 years renews focus on risk
Greater public-private collaboration and advanced modelling is needed.
