Steadfast’s CHU to join Australia cyclone pool
May 31 2023 by InsuranceAsia News-
Swiss Re’s P&C reinsurance business falls 20% to US$1.2bn in 2024, COR deteriorates to 89.9%
- February 27
APAC generated a net income of US$216m for the carrier's property and casualty reinsurance business last year, representing 18% of the overall revenue.
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QBE Asia makes wholesale market foray with Ronak Shah as CEO
- February 27
Shah will retain his position as CEO of QBE Singapore until his successor is found.
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Exclusive: Axa XL names Alok Shukla as India reinsurance branch CEO
- February 24
Shukla will join from Munich Re on April 1, with ex-CEO Joseph Augustine supporting the transition as senior advisor until the end of March.
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Auto-fac market ‘not yet at scale for treaty purchase’, but ‘not dumping ground for bad risks’
- February 24
Facility is emerging as a vital instrument to place risks that do not fit into existing treaties, Gallagher Re, Markel and Swiss Re say.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.