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- July 26 2019
China health premiums driven by fear
The sale of critical illness cover in China is growing so fast that even mobile apps are now trying to get in on the action.
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- July 26 2019
Notes on a Japanese scandal
The discovery of thousands of inappropriate sales at Japan Post Insurance has shaken the company's reputation.
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- July 22 2019
Asean’s measured evolution continues
Zainudin Ishak, chief executive of Malaysian Re, sees a healthy, if gradual, approach to bridging the Asean protection gap.
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- July 19 2019
India creeps towards liberalisation
Some glimmers of hope were offered in the country’s latest budget.
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- July 19 2019
What to worry about
The biggest threats that should be keeping you awake at night are technology, cyber risk and change management.
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- July 17 2019
Tapping the Belt and Road potential
Mapfre's agreement with China Re will not be the last as the trade initiative increases in momentum.
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- July 12 2019
Data protection gets serious
Record fines for British Airways and Marriott should serve as a wake-up call for risk managers.
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- July 12 2019
Easy Fed could prove tricky
Taiwan life insurance companies could struggle if the Fed makes its first interest rate cut in a decade.
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- July 10 2019
Lloyd’s review points to more professional approach
A culture review at Lloyd's and the new regulatory regime in Hong Kong are changing perceptions.
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- July 8 2019
Asia premium bounce back?
A strong performance in the region is expected over the next 18 months as global premiums top US$5 trillion.
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- July 5 2019
FWD squares up to rivals
But can it compete with regional powerhouses AIA and Prudential?
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- July 5 2019
Terror risks evolve
Despite declines at the global level, threats in Asia Pacific are significant and continue to develop.
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- July 4 2019
Is the market showing its climate change mettle?
A warming world is an opportunity for the insurance community to show its worth.
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- July 2 2019
Anbang’s future name?
Creation of new company could prove beneficial as China brings forward 100% foreign ownership rule change for life insurers.
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- June 28 2019
Digital lessons
Not every company can be a digital pioneer, but it sometimes pays to follow.
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- June 28 2019
IFRS when?
The IASB has made some concessions to its new accounting standard, but they may not be enough.
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- June 26 2019
The M&A force is still strong
FWD's rumoured acquisition talks with MetLife Hong Kong could become the latest of a series of deals in the region.
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- June 24 2019
Adani’s coal mine obtains cover despite backlash
The controversial Carmichael project in Queensland has insurance despite majors vowing to stay away.
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- June 21 2019
AIG leverages reinsurance
The company is charting its route back to profitability with a new focus on reinsurance.
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- June 21 2019
Indian premiums defy weak economy
The country’s insurance market is up 24% so far in 2019, driven by a return to growth for LIC.
