Typhoon Jebi losses could reach US$4.5bn
September 11 2018 by InsuranceAsia News-
Typhoon Dujuan triggers record rainfall, landslides, flooding in Japan
- September 22
Typhoon, which has moved into the Pacific, leaves four people dead and at least six missing as of Tuesday morning.
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Chiba torrential rains trigger US$225m in insurance payouts across 30,000 claims: GIAJ
- September 18
As of August 28, motor claims account for almost 60% of losses with payouts totalling over US$131m across over 19,100 claims.
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Kumamoto earthquake payouts top US$152m as claims exceed 110,000: GIAJ
- September 17
Kumamoto prefecture accounts for over 90% of claims following the July 28 quake, which killed at least 38 people.
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Natsuko Kato joins Aon’s transaction solutions team in Asia
- September 17
She joins from Medtronic Japan, according to a LInkedIn post from APAC managing director Martijn de Lange.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: how subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.