Tower completes legacy build-out with Kiwibank deal
October 10 2022 by Mithun Varkey-
IAG secures US$2.8bn 5-year nat cat cover and US$450m long-tail reserve protection
- June 28
The Australian insurer has bought the additional reinsurance protection from Berkshire Hathaway and Canada Life Re, while the long-tail adverse development cover is provided by Enstar.
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KB Insurance completes US$100m loss portfolio transfer deal with Swiss Re
- November 15
With the Howden Tiger arranged deal, the Korean carrier will transfer its US commercial multiperil and workers’ compensation lines' net loss and unearned premium reserves to the reinsurer as part of the insurer's US branch wind down plan.
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Enstar Group in LPT deal with RACQ for 80% of motor liabilities up to accident year 2021
- February 22
Under the reinsurance deal RACQ will cede net reserves of approximately US$264m.
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Enstar signs US$1.9bn LPT deal with QBE
- February 17
The loss portfolio transfer includes international and North America financial lines.
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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.
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PineBridge Investments | Why Asian insurers are exploring private credit and CLOs
The recent rollout of risk-based capital regimes across Asia calls for a closer alignment between insurers’ assets and liabilities. We explore potential ways to maintain a healthy investment yield and robust returns on regulatory capital.