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- September 29 2025
Mapfre Re targets billion-euro Asian GWP milestone: Javier Sánchez Cea
Spanish reinsurer places Asia Pacific at the heart of its growth strategy, with life reinsurance in China and India as key drivers, alongside casualty, says chief regional officer.
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- April 7 2021
Q&A: Taiping Re’s Polly Ho says market to ‘evolve faster than ever’
The Greater Bay Area and the Belt & Road Initiative are creating a wealth of opportunities.
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- March 1 2021
Scor P&C’s Spichtig sees ‘momentum’ in reinsurance demand
The Singapore-based executive discussed the firm's Asia strategy and highlighted agriculture and renewable energy as key areas.
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- December 3 2020
Swiss Re’s Higginbotham: Partnerships are key
Asia reinsurance CEO on renewals, Covid-19, digital and management.
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- November 19 2020
Marsh’s Rohan Bhappu on advice, exclusions, pricing and risk transfer
Broker's Hong Kong and Macau chief executive shares insights on navigating recent turbulence.
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- November 5 2020
Axis’ Les Loh: Asia’s reinsurance market should “stand on its own”
The APAC president says changes to limits and pricing are needed for regional players to thrive.
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- October 13 2020
Manulife’s Sachin Shah says Asia has passed digital “tipping point”
The life giant is targeting strong regional growth, while Covid-19 is changing market dynamics.
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- September 24 2020
PartnerRe’s James Beedle says “rates to harden” in Asia
The firm's regional CEO on market adaptation to the pandemic in preparation for 1:1 renewals.
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- September 10 2020
Ping An to invest “up to US$14bn” in tech R&D by 2030
Richard Sheng explains how the Chinese giant is planning to become a digital pioneer.
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- September 3 2020
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ Rake: “Value on communication”
The regional CEO on shifting client demands, servicing brokers and "virtual captives".
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- August 31 2020
Markel’s strategic pivot to renewables and Asia
How the specialty player is leveraging the renewable energy drive and demand.
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- August 27 2020
Lloyd’s Spyropoulos: Digital and innovation agenda is key
Singapore's new country manager speaks on talent, investment, specialist lines and growth.
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- August 20 2020
DXC’s Chaplin: “Tomorrow’s (re)insurer” to be data-driven
Analytics, artificial intelligence, automation and the cloud are rising up the tech agenda in Asia.
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- August 13 2020
AGCS’ Patrick Zeng: Asia will be “largest corporate market”
HK and Greater China CEO on increased regional exposures and digital connectivity.
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- August 6 2020
Malaysia’s liberalisation to drive “structural changes”
Zainudin Ishak, CEO of Malaysian Re, says it could increase competition and drive risk-based pricing.
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- July 30 2020
Chubb’s McNamee on adaption, risks in Asia
The US giant's regional CEO remains bullish, as change accelerates as a result of Covid-19.
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- July 23 2020
Aon’s Shepherdson on Asia’s energy market
Broker's Asia head of energy and mining gives her verdict on rates and cover after sector losses.
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- July 9 2020
Insurance Authority’s Cheung on HK’s regulatory path
The regulator wants to promote confidence in HK's market potential, and its cross-border tie-ups.
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- July 2 2020
QBE’s Hammond on transformation and growth
The Asia chief executive discusses Covid-19, going digital and restructuring.
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- June 22 2020
Ergo’s China moves: CEO Schmitz on its “central role”
Why the Munich Re-owned German insurer is convinced of the need to invest in the region.
