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- September 13 2019
Howden and RKH merger to control US$7bn GWP
The combined entity will employ 5,000 people with 200 offices in 36 territories.
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- September 11 2019
PartnerRe’s Beedle urges rate correction, eyes growth
Asia chief executive cites aviation, engineering and commercial / industrial property lines for rises.
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- September 10 2019
Suncorp appoints Steve Johnston as CEO; rejects break-up
Long serving CFO to take on the role having served an interim period.
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- September 9 2019
As reinsurance consolidation continues, Asia’s markets key
Top 10 reinsurers already control 68% of premiums and will be eyeing fast growing Asian economies.
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- September 9 2019
Leo Grepin promoted to Sun Life Asia CEO
The Asean president will replace the retiring Claude Accum who is leaving after 36 years.
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- September 6 2019
Axa and Affin exploring sale options: report
Axa Affin General Insurance and Axa Affin Life Insurance could be sold.
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- September 5 2019
RKH Specialty rebrands FP Marine
The specialty broker has also made a series of hires over the past few months.
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- August 30 2019
Anbang’s new entity Dajia names four subsidiaries
Dajia Insurance Group creates life, P&C, pension and asset management arms.
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- August 28 2019
Appreciating the diversity of Asia’s markets
China, Indonesia and Vietnam need to be treated very differently.
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- August 28 2019
South Korea’s majors under pressure
Fitch warns on credit stability in a slow growth and low interest environment.
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- August 21 2019
Singapore Life targets five markets in South East Asia
After raising over US$100m the life player has the capital to expand quickly.
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- August 20 2019
Generali to leverage JVs, focus on key markets: Leonardi
Rob Leonardi, regional officer, Generali Asia wants to grow in existing markets through partnerships.
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- August 19 2019
5G to turbocharge connectivity and hike risks
A tenfold surge in data speeds and low latency should become a catalyst for new apps and services, but also risks.
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- August 14 2019
Clarity needed to boost Asia’s business confidence
The Hong Kong protests have created another level of uncertainty but pan-regional insurers are well placed.
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- August 13 2019
Thailand group targets US$750m of premiums
P&C player Thai Insurance has turned around its profitability this year.
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- August 8 2019
Markel’s Asia MD confident as GWP climbs 34%
Christian Stobbs sees opportunities for growth in the region despite the US-China trade war.
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- August 8 2019
SBI GI is latest IPO to be postponed in India
IAG's impending stake exit has been blamed for the delay to SBI General's IPO.
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- August 2 2019
MSIG secures stake in Myanmar’s IKBZ
Japanese giant secures 10% of Myanmar's largest P&C player; five other foreign players also granted JV status.
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- July 31 2019
IPO of India’s life major LIC on cards again
A listing could make The Life Insurance Corporation of India the most valuable company on India's stockmarket.
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- July 25 2019
Myanmar’s premiums could grow to US$2.5bn
Survey from country's leading insurer IKBZ points to rapid growth ahead.
