UN gathers global insurance stakeholders at summit in New York
June 16 2015 by InsuranceAsia News-
Suncorp FY26 net profit slides 44% on US$1.4bn nat cat bill
- August 12
Queensland-based carrier's GWP was up 3% year-on-year to US$11bn, while insurance service result was down 23% to US$850m.
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Typhoon Dolphin brings fresh extreme weather to eastern China, Japan
- August 10
Arrival of El Nino is intensifying typhoon activity in the Pacific, with China experiencing its fourth since the start of the season.
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S&P upgrades Samsung Fire & Marine to AA on stronger capital and rate resilience
- July 31
South Korean insurer will be able to maintain its 'very strong' competitive moat and capital adequacy over the next two years, the rating agency said.
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Taiwan, South Korea lead rate declines in Asia, Vietnam bucks trend: Marsh
- July 31
Japanese insurance market composite down by 3% having seen rate increases in the three previous quarters.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
