Tower’s reinstatement talks in progress for two more nat cat events
February 28 2023 by Andrew Tjaardstra
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Insurers likely to demand further frequency protection in the first half of 2025: Aon
- January 7
Cedents are looking to restore balance as they have retained nearly 90% of nat cat insured losses in the last two years, according to the broker's Reinsurance Market Dynamics report.
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IAG renews 2025 cat program with US$6.25bn protection
- January 7
Program from Australian insurer has attachment point of AU$500m, while its quota share and a multi-year program will provide AU$1bn in additional protection annually.
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Adi Salleh returns to Samsung Re as senior property underwriter
- January 7
Salleh had previously worked for nine years at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, which included just over five years as a fac underwriter for its reinsurance arm.
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Asia cyber pricing may bottom out, but London capacity adds pressure
- January 7
While claims activity is relatively low, it could catch up, cautions Axa XL’s Samuel Bye, highlighting the increasing frequency of 'mini cats'.
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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.
