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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.
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- July 17 2020
Asia marine lines face Covid losses
The region accounted for the biggest share of losses during 2019.
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- July 15 2020
MS&AD invests in tech to track climate change risks
A new partnership could be game-changing for (re)insurers and asset managers in Asia.
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- July 14 2020
India scraps public-sector merger
Government cites “current scenario” as it opts for US$1.3bn capital infusion.
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- July 13 2020
Philippines charts insurtech age with inaugural sandbox
The Insurance Commission hails it as a "pioneering moment."
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- July 10 2020
Covid-19 to accelerate market shift to Asia
Premiums will emerge faster and stronger in the region according to Allianz and Swiss Re.
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- July 8 2020
QBE exits India as Paytm’s founder taps market
Vijay Shekha Sharma's purchase of QBE Raheja has seen another Australian insurer depart.
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- July 7 2020
GIC Re’s downgrade adds to Srivastava’s challenges
Underwriting losses and Covid-19 market volatility are undermining a return to profitability.
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- July 6 2020
Digital player bolttech’s rapid-fire Asia expansion
FWD's sister firm, led by Rob Schimek, looks poised to follow a similar growth path.
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- July 4 2020
Aon’s pay cut u-turn leads to bonus
After the widely criticised move, broker turns 20% salary reduction into 5% bonus.