Uncertain outlook for Asia’s emerging insurance markets
July 1 2016 by Nick Ferguson
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Siddhartha Medappa returns to Zurich as APAC head of risk
- November 29
Sydney-based Medappa joins from Tokio Marine, where he was chief underwriting and reinsurance officer.
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Wild weather hits eastern Australia; further storms, hail and heavy rainfall expected
- November 29
The Bureau of Meteorology said the downpour expected this week is going to be well in excess of a month's worth of rainfall.
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MS Amlin expands Singapore political risk, treaty teams
- November 29
Sam Lim has been appointed as senior underwriter, credit and political risk, while Jinnan Tang joins as treaty underwriter.
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Chinese non-life insurers’ investment risks manageble, focus on underwriting results: AM Best
- November 29
Economic recovery and the recent relaxation of solvency-related investment rules support the sector’s “stable” outlook.
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Capital Consulting International seeks to expand into new markets and double its APAC presence
The consultant is exploring potential acquisitions in Australia and New Zealand, and expanding its footprint in South-East Asia, Korea and Japan.
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Peak Re | From cybercrime to mental well-being: evolving needs of emerging Asia
Managing these daunting risks will require a multi-stakeholder approach to risk identification, financing and mitigation.
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AXA XL | Battery-powered ships: Moving from the drawing board to the seas
Electric ferries are increasing in popularity but there is plenty of work ahead to move away from ships using heavy diesel oil.
