SCB Thailand sets up brokerage, will hire 500 agents
July 16 2020 by Yvonne Lau-
China’s new reality: rising nat cat risk, manufacturing concentration challenges insurance market
- August 7
Marc Burban, founder and CEO of Asian Risks Management Services, tells InsuranceAsia News’ Between the Lines podcast that rising nat cat frequency and industrial clustering are forcing China's insurers to underwrite smarter.
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Power bottlenecks, alternative energy strategies drive new insurability risks for data centres: Aon
- August 6
As grid constraints intensify, data centres developers are turning to behind-the-meter generation, batteries and hybrid energy systems, according to Terence Williams, head of commercial risk for APAC at Aon.
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‘Bittersweet’ as Howden’s David Wall returns to Singapore from Dubai, retains role
- August 5
He has been with Howden since 2021 and will continue in his role as chief operating officer for Howden specialty Asia Pacific.
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Ruixiang Liu joins WTW as trade credit sales leader for Asean region
- August 5
He spent the last two years at Coface as senior commercial manager.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.