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- February 17 2017
Owning up to risk
While many Asian companies are improving their risk management, too many are still behind the curve.
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- February 10 2017
China losing its lustre
Reinsurers are voting with their feet in response to disappointing returns and domestic competition.
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- February 10 2017
Australian insurers quitting life business
Insurers are responding to tough conditions and a public backlash by exiting the sector.
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- February 3 2017
Reinsurance pricing still falling
January renewals showed that the market continues to experience a fall in pricing and an increase in capital.
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- February 3 2017
US insurers mourn TPP
The trade deal would have opened 11 markets to American products and services.
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- January 27 2017
Breaking the digital ceiling
Could 2017 could be the year that digital and insurtech solutions break into the mainstream in Asian insurance markets?
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- January 27 2017
Microinsurance success in the Philippines
The country’s insurance regulator forecasts that the penetration rate will reach close to 50% during the next five years.
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- January 20 2017
Asia’s global trailblazers
Multinational banks and insurers from Asia have become a global force during the past decade.
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- January 20 2017
Insuring Japan Inc
A shrinking population and weak economy is creating some unique challenges for Japan's insurers.
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- January 13 2017
Reinsurers worried by rising protectionism in Asia
Keeping reinsurance premiums onshore might be good politics, but it is not a good way to reduce risk.
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- January 13 2017
Uncertain outlook for the year of the rooster
Economic stability and strong growth are likely for Asian markets, but there are major caveats.
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- January 6 2017
HK insurers wince as China adds more FX restrictions
Authorities have taken new steps to prevent mainland customers buying insurance products in the city.
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- January 6 2017
Asian insurers lead global growth
The region's insurers continue to lead the world in premium growth, though the outlook is worsening.
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- December 23 2016
Deals of the Year
We look back at some of the insurance deals that made headlines during 2016.
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- December 23 2016
Market data 2016: Asia-Pac insurance stocks
Insurance stocks entered the year on a downward trajectory and are exiting it in similar fashion.
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- December 16 2016
The evolving role of CROs
Insurance chief risk officers are becoming strategic advisers in response to market conditions.
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- December 16 2016
China cracks down on “impure” insurers
CIRC will further limit single-investor shareholding in insurers and scrutinise funds used to buy stakes in insurers.
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- December 9 2016
Valuing Asian insurers: art or science?
Many of the region's life insurers assume investment returns significantly higher than bond yields.
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- December 9 2016
Indian insurers wrestle with demonetisation
A month on from India’s surprising decision to scrap its two most common banknotes, insurers feel the effects.
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- December 2 2016
Hong Kong’s popularity grows for mainland insurance buyers
The city remains a top attraction for wealthy Chinese who want to get their cash out of the country.
