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- June 12 2020
Aon-WTW merger hit by class action lawsuits
Opportunistic litigators unlikely to derail US$27bn deal.
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- June 10 2020
Electric car risks to multiply as Asia sales ramp up
Amid a growing market, especially in China, product liability cover needs to be improved.
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- June 9 2020
China’s market anticipates post-Covid-19 boost
Foreign and local players should capitalise on rising demand and changing regulations.
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- June 8 2020
Bushfire Commission issues warning to Australia’s market
The government, insurers and scientists look to address the country's huge climate risks.
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- June 5 2020
Covid-19 sparks demand for fresh capital
Market players are preparing for losses and eyeing opportunities, including in Asia.
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- June 3 2020
Japan’s majors well placed to face Covid-19 fallout
As a recession looms, MS&AD, Sompo and Tokio Marine can count on strong, diverse businesses.
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- June 2 2020
Hong Kong’s life market in flux
All-important mainland sales have collapsed but there is hope for a bounce back.
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- June 1 2020
Calm or choppy waters ahead? Asia’s storm season outlook
China Re and Guy Carpenter give their predictions after a testing few years.
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- May 29 2020
Asia’s hardening market comes at delicate time
In the medium term price rises could help reinsurers' books return to profitability.
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- May 27 2020
Claims’ community adapts as typhoon season ramps up
Covid-19 is forcing the use of technology during Cyclone Amphan and other major incidents.
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- May 26 2020
Covid-19 creates spike in demand for cyber in Asia
The region's corporates are willing to increase limits as a result of more online activity.
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- May 25 2020
Luckin fraud places China D&O under the spotlight
A coffee chain scandal, Covid-19 and enhanced regulations are highlighting the importance of D&O cover.
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- May 22 2020
Insurance asset managers to favour Asia after Covid-19
The region has proven its emergency readiness for future crises.
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- May 20 2020
Australia’s brokers target Asia
The country's firms have long been behind US and UK rivals in the region.
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- May 19 2020
Are cat bonds immune to BI claims?
With potential losses mounting, investors are checking documentation.
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- May 18 2020
Can Asean insurtech catch up with the rest of the world?
The internet economy is expected to reach US$300bn by 2025.
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- May 15 2020
Covéa’s ambitions again blown off track
Collapse of PartnerRe deal leads to speculation the mutual could revive failed bid for Scor.
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- May 13 2020
Dual’s Coates to concentrate on APAC expansion drive
Following the completion of a time consuming court case last year, the MGA is on the acquisition trail.
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- May 12 2020
Major Asia players suffer outlook downgrades
Ratings agencies are reassessing as insurers see shrinking asset values and weakening sales.
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- May 11 2020
Five years on: Asia’s lessons from Nepal’s 2015 earthquake
Much more effort is required to build nat cat resiliency according to Aon, Munich Re and RMS.
