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- October 14 2020
Lloyd’s forms powerhouse committee as ambitions for change increase
Advisory board includes CEOs from AIG, Allianz, Beazley and Marsh as market looks to simplify and clarify products.
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- October 13 2020
Manulife’s Sachin Shah says Asia has passed digital “tipping point”
The life giant is targeting strong regional growth, while Covid-19 is changing market dynamics.
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- October 12 2020
Singapore’s cyber focus creates path for (re)insurers
The Monetary Authority of Singapore is clamping down on financial institutions through new rules.
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- October 9 2020
Hong Kong’s insurers grapple with stress tests
Risk-based reporting is putting pressure on unprepared companies.
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- October 7 2020
McLarens continues global adjusters’ APAC expansion
New Zealand deal is the latest in the region to build on local networks and expertise.
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- October 6 2020
Axa’s Thomas Buberl warns on climate risk complacency
The market needs to balance the immediate threat of the pandemic with longer-term risks.
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- October 5 2020
IAG’s incoming CEO to simplify and refocus as challenges mount
Nick Hawkins has his work cut out, but the new leader has a battle plan.
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- October 2 2020
Asia “key” as Hyperion adds to war chest
US$1.5bn investment from PE firm Hg tees up more regional deals for the global broking group.
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- September 30 2020
Asia’s hardening market brings out different skill sets
As rates rise, brokers are working harder to secure similar policy terms at renewals.
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- September 29 2020
India’s ‘too big to fail’ move leaves many questions
Enhanced supervision of GIC, LIC and New India doesn't address underlying risks.
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- September 28 2020
Tesla’s big data disruption to spark insurers into action
The electric car giant is well-placed to make a market splash but challenges remain.
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- September 25 2020
Asia’s reinsurance books not immune to Covid-19 BI claims
High profile UK court ruling likely to impact market players covering multinationals in the region.
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- September 23 2020
India plans ahead by seeking GIC Re’s help for pandemic risk pool
The reinsurer could be used as an administrator for a multi-billion dollar fund.
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- September 22 2020
Leaders at Australia’s giants face multiple challenges
IAG, QBE and Suncorp are grappling with reduced profits, nat cats, Covid-19 and a recession.
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- September 18 2020
AIG focuses on Asian century
The hiring of James Nash is one of several key personnel changes amid US giant's latest transformation plan.
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- September 16 2020
Specialty players position for Asia M&A rebound
The uncertainty created by Covid-19 could spur consolidation in the region, as rates bottom out.
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- September 15 2020
Singlife’s Aviva Lion City buy shows art of the Covid deal
Socially distanced transaction sees PE firm TPG enter as largest shareholder to help fuel expansion.
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- September 14 2020
Aon and McLarens warn on losses, reduced capacity in Asia’s aviation market
But there are tentative signs of recovery in the sector, after a torrid year so far.
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- September 11 2020
Regions, ILS and discipline on renewals agenda
In the week of the cancelled Rendez-Vous, the reinsurance market is focusing on core relationships and underwriting profits.
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- September 8 2020
Can the market rectify China’s low take-up of housing cover?
Leading players look to bridge a poor penetration rate through reforms and public partnerships.
