Sri Lankan insurers to improve underwriting profitability amid key shifts: Fitch
January 8 2025 by InsuranceAsia News
-
Markel names Alicia Leong head of marine liabilities in Singapore
- February 20
She joins from Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, Syndicate, where she spent close to 10 years as a marine liability underwriter.
-
Commercial rates harden in Taiwan, Japan while rest of Asia declines: Marsh
- February 14
Composite insurance rates in Asia continued a downward trend, declining by 3% in the fourth quarter of 2024, marginally higher than the global average.
-
Australian MGA Market Lane promotes property team pair
- February 10
Joanna Hayes and Anand Narayanan promoted within specialty commercial insurance underwriting arm, The Barn.
-
HDI Global names Joanna D’Silva as senior underwriter for engineering in Melbourne
- February 7
D'Silva previously spent over eight years at AIG, working in Melbourne and Malaysia.
-
AXA XL | Low and no-cost cybersecurity actions for companies
Considering the increasing frequency of attacks, the evolving threat landscape, including the use of AI to launch more sophisticated attacks, companies today can’t afford to ignore the possibility of being targeted by cybercriminals.
-
BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
-
Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
-
HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
