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- June 6 2019
Too big to sail
The insurance market has not kept pace with the growing size of containerships.
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- June 3 2019
Zurich steps up Asia-Pacific reach
A multi-billion dollar life deal in Australia gives the firm access to six million customers.
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- May 31 2019
Singapore attracts Floridian ILS sponsors
The market has brought deals from Security First and Safepoint, but still no Asian sponsors.
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- May 31 2019
Future-proofing Asian insurance
Asia’s insurtech market is developing at a rapid clip, with significant new deals and partnerships launching right across the region.
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- May 29 2019
Taiwan’s life players told to shape up
The regulator is examining the country's life books more closely as companies prepare for IFRS 17.
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- May 27 2019
Suncorp bullish despite surprise CEO exit
Michael Cameron's successor has some big issues to deal with, but also plenty of opportunities.
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- May 24 2019
Asian premium growth falters
Premiums under-performed global economic growth in 2018 but are forecast to bounce back this year.
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- May 24 2019
Building bridges
Insurers could play an important role in funding infrastructure in Asia, but they need more support.
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- May 22 2019
Korean Re targets faster global growth
The opening in Switzerland makes long term sense for a reinsurer with global ambitions.
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- May 20 2019
Cyber incidents spiral as ransom payments soar
Beazley warns cyber attacks on the rise as Thomas Haddrill of Lloyd's signals market modernisation.
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- May 17 2019
Huawei ban highlights US-China trade risk
The trade war between the two countries is raising awareness of the value of political risk and trade credit insurance.
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- May 17 2019
GIC Re competitor surrenders licence
India's ITI Re has surrendered its licence after a two-year struggle to get up and running.
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- May 16 2019
MSIG’s Wilson hails “great year” for MS First Capital
Alan Wilson, chief executive of MSIG Asia, talks about regional growth and digital transformation.
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- May 14 2019
Singapore’s life market changes gears
The Lion City's life market has slowed over the last six months but there are plenty of opportunities.
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- May 10 2019
Buffett on insurance
Warren Buffett opines on competition, China, alternative investments and Tesla’s plan to sell insurance.
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- May 10 2019
‘Neutral’ typhoon season predicted
Reinsurers in Asia may get some respite this year, with typhoon season forecast to be below average.
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- May 6 2019
Typhoon Jebi looms over reinsurers’ Q1 results
Last year's huge storm in Japan continues to have repercussions for the market.
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- May 3 2019
Catlin returns
Stephen Catlin introduced his new venture this week and promised to shake up the “grotesquely inefficient” industry.
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- May 3 2019
Protecting digital assets
As institutions look to increase investment in crypto assets, insurers are stepping up.
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- May 2 2019
New era for Allianz in Thailand
Merger will give global player greater scale in the fast growing South-East Asian country.