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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.
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- May 8 2020
Time to modernise pandemic resilience
Insurance has a limited role in fighting the next deadly outbreak argues RMS.
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- May 6 2020
Greater Bay Area back in focus after HSBC deal
The bank's expansion plans are a reminder of the opportunities and challenges ahead.
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- May 5 2020
Rivals question Aon pay cut
Dividends take precedence over salaries as the broker anticipates the worst.
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- April 30 2020
Reinsurers’ Covid-19 trade credit problem
P&C players are more exposed to global trade than business interruption.
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- April 29 2020
Is Covid-19 the market’s greatest ever challenge?
Chubb's Evan Greenberg and Lloyd's John Neal give stark warnings but we need to stay calm.
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- April 28 2020
Covid-19: Irdai’s dividend challenge
ICICI Prudential has proposed no final dividend as firms respond to the crisis.
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- April 27 2020
Singapore’s P&C players brace for Covid-19 impact
The lockdown will further dampen the outlook - especially for new business.
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- April 24 2020
Asia growth key for re market in Covid-19 era
Unparalleled recession in advanced markets puts focus on emerging market growth.
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- April 22 2020
The complexities of risk modelling a pandemic
The market is a long way off from establishing a risk pool in Asia for such an event.
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- April 21 2020
P&C players on the hook as China returns to work
Hastily devised policies and limited data pose risk to underwriting stability post Covid-19.
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- April 20 2020
Will digital be Hong Kong’s driving force post Covid-19?
The virus outbreak could be the catalyst to accelerate innovation.
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- April 17 2020
Appetite for Asian M&A abounds despite Covid-19
However the total value of deals has more than halved compared to Q1 2019.
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- April 14 2020
Is China’s GWP bouncing back from Covid-19?
Sales growth paused in February but is recovering in many provinces.
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- April 9 2020
Prudential benefits from HK regulation over dividends
The switch to Hong Kong oversight has taken the pressure off as peers suspend payouts.
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- April 8 2020
Asia’s market leaders adapt to Covid-19
The crisis is an opportunity to think out of the box - including returning premiums.
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- April 7 2020
BI claims expected after HK and Singapore shutdowns
Claims to spike in Asia as governments act, while US firms consult lawyers.
