Korean insurers’ RBC ratios hit two-year low
September 24 2015 by InsuranceAsia News-
Singapore’s GIC takes 5% stake in Samsung Fire and Marine
- September 10
With its purchase of 2.24 million shares, the sovereign wealth fund has become one of the largest shareholders of the South Korean insurer.
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Hana Financial weighs US$148m capital injection for insurance unit amid saturated domestic market: reports
- September 4
If completed, Hana Insurance will have raised around US$370m in new capital within a year.
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Chubb names Samsung Fire veteran Il-Pyung Kim South Korea CEO
- September 4
Outgoing CEO Janice Mo will step into the role of head of commercial P&C for South Korea.
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Samsung Fire & Marine prepares to take control of Canopius: report
- September 3
Samsung's P&C insurer is nearing a deal to lift its stake in the specialty Lloyd’s (re)insurer to more than 90%, according to reports.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: how subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.