Analysis Page 48 / 67
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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.
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- March 8 2019
Swiss Re: China will be world’s largest market
By a conservative estimate, China could take the lead in the mid 2030s.
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- March 5 2019
Singapore GIA changes tack in fraud crackdown
The General Insurance Association of Singapore is offering cash for fraud information.
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- March 1 2019
Asian alternative capital growing
Singapore and Hong Kong are making strides as domiciles for insurance-linked securities.
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- March 1 2019
Parametric potential
We speak to Andre Martin, head of innovative risk solutions for Asia Pacific at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
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- February 27 2019
Uncertainty reigns in Labuan over tax changes
Insurance firms will need to set up offices in Labuan to benefit from its 3% tax rate.
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- February 26 2019
AI investment ramps up in Asia
Ping An's likely float of fintech provider comes as demand for AI increases.
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- February 22 2019
Industry welcomes Greater Bay Area plan
China’s roadmap to integrate the Pearl River Delta region lacks details but is a positive step.
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- February 22 2019
Asia’s regulatory arbitrage
Prudential is seeking to escape EU regulations through its demerger, but investors are unconvinced.
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- February 19 2019
Is this QBE’s calm after the storm in Asia?
The Australian company has restructured after a turbulent few years in the region.
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- February 15 2019
India’s public sector weighs on growth
Private sector P&C insurers won a bigger market share than their public sector competitors in 2018.
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- February 15 2019
Blockchain gaining ground
Initiatives are starting to take shape in Asia as local startups and international groups innovate new solutions.
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- February 13 2019
Is Thailand’s digital motor revolution unstoppable?
Thailand's digital pioneers are shaking up the motor market.
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- February 12 2019
Commission relief for Australia’s brokers?
Reprieve until 2022 provides clarity for general insurance brokers on commissions, for now.
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- February 8 2019
Bolting the digital door
Governments in the region need to step up their efforts to encourage mitigation and make cyber risks more insurable.
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- February 8 2019
Expect a volatile Year of the Pig?
High levels of volatility, as seen at the end of last year, would mean more bad news for insurers’ investment books.
