Thermal runaway, manufacturing defects the most overlooked risks for lithium-ion batteries: QBE
December 2 2024 by InsuranceAsia News
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Seadrif to establish Southeast Asia agricultural risk finance facility through Asean partnerships
- February 26
Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations will conduct a pre-feasibility assessment and work with six countries to assess gaps and implement arrangements for climate investments.
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Auto-fac market ‘not yet at scale for treaty purchase’, but ‘not dumping ground for bad risks’
- February 24
Facility is emerging as a vital instrument to place risks that do not fit into existing treaties, Gallagher Re, Markel and Swiss Re say.
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Increasing costs, reduced profitability main challenge for SMEs in Hong Kong and Singapore: QBE
- February 17
In Hong Kong, staff acquisition and retention and labour shortage is the second biggest concern for 50% of SMEs, while in Singapore, 56% of respondents are worried about sales growth and reduced customer spending.
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WTW expands CRB business in Japan with Marsh hire
- February 12
Kohsuke Komorizono joins as head of risk and analytics, reporting to Roy Nakazawa, head of Japan and corporate risk and broking in the country.
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Allianz Life Malaysia | Reaching for excellence through empowering people
Fostering strong customer relationships, nurturing community well-being and championing employee development through innovative insurance solutions to shape a brighter shared future for all.
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WTW | Navigating a complex world with endless possibilities
Living with rising uncertainty from new and emerging risks can be turned into strategic opportunities for businesses.
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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.
