Pricing, M&A and modeling: Rendez-Vous 2019 recap
September 16 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Asian renewals see broad softening, but outcomes diverge by territory and loss experience
- April 1
While overall demand remained stable, cedents in South Korea, India, China, and the Philippines capitalised on favourable terms and competitive pricing, with many exploring new structures and proportional protections.
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Record US$785bn of reinsurance capital drives APAC market softening during 1.4 renewals: Aon
- April 1
Cat XoL pricing in Japan saw 15-18% reductions during the 1.4 renewals as capacity influx fuelled intense competition within the reinsurance market.
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Japan Post Insurance inks block life reinsurance deals in time for new solvency regime
- April 1
New asset intensive reinsurance deals with Aflac Re Bermuda and Talcott Life Re coincide with the arrival of Japan's new solvency regime.
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Property cat rates ease to pre-hard market levels even as Middle East turmoil tests specialty lines: Howden Re
- March 31
April renewals see orderly completion with Japan cat XoL programs seeing up to 20% risk-adjusted reductions.
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Beazley | What does cyber protection look like from day 1 to day 600 and beyond?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.
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Sedgwick | Preparing for the next storm
Insurance industry needs to recalibrate, invest in innovation and strengthen systems, talent and data practices.
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Peak Re | From climate modelling to market opportunity: Forging a new clarity on Southeast Asia’s climate risk
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