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- April 18 2019
Sizing up Anbang
Potential buyers are watching the “troubled” insurer’s progress with interest as disposals continue.
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- April 18 2019
Alternative capital still rising
The supply of traditional reinsurance capital hit its lowest point since 2012 last year, while alternative capital continued to grow.
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- April 15 2019
Insolvencies slow in Asia as China’s stimulus works
China's Belt & Road to spur trade in the region and increase protection gap.
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- April 12 2019
China’s alarming ‘Million Medical’ problem
Growing loss ratio trends on the hugely popular medical policies are causing concern.
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- April 12 2019
Progress in Myanmar
Foreign life insurers have finally been granted approval to operate wholly owned subsidiaries after years of waiting.
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- April 10 2019
Jury out as Hong Kong’s VHIS kicks off
After years of negotiations the scheme is finally taking shape.
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- April 5 2019
FWD’s race to the top
There’s no stopping the Hong Kong company as it continues its ambitious and acquisitive strategy.
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- April 5 2019
Putting Chinese bonds on the menu
Insurance portfolios are excited by the potential returns and diversification benefits that are available.
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- April 3 2019
End of an era for JLT
JLT's staff will reflect on past achievements while adjusting to their new owner.
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- March 29 2019
Axa continues transformation, looks to Asia
The region is an important focus for the group as part of its Ambition 2020 plan.
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- March 29 2019
Validating cybersecurity
Insurers are working to validate solutions they consider effective in reducing cyber risk, but not yet in Asia.
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- March 27 2019
Twists ahead for ZhongAn’s digital race
Zhong An's online push isn't all plain sailing.
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- March 22 2019
Japan renewals offer crucial price test
Reinsurance renewals on April 1 could see rate increases of as much as 25%.
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- March 22 2019
Monsanto and Boeing highlight growing product liability risk
Manufacturers are under pressure in the age of social media, 24/7 news and class-action lawsuits.
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- March 21 2019
Has pricing turned a corner in Asia?
The corporate market appears to be learning its lesson this year after a capacity squeeze.
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- March 15 2019
Ping An backs itself
Despite a strong fintech push, the Chinese insurer is spending money on its own shares.
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- March 15 2019
CXA champions wellness
The Singaporean benefits platform is continuing its growth across the region after raising US$25m.
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- March 12 2019
Queensland’s flood disaster highlights wide cover gap
The Insurance Council of Australia says around 50% of businesses didn't have flood cover.
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- March 8 2019
Broker break-up
Aon reserves the right to change its mind on a merger with Willis Towers Watson, but it probably shouldn’t.
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- March 8 2019
Modelling wildfires
With bushfires ravaging Australia once again, insurers are asking if machine learning can help to model the risk.
