World Bank slams Philippines government agency for poor provision of agri cover
June 7 2022 by InsuranceAsia News Staff-
Kiwi carrier Tower exits commercial farm insurance
- November 20
Commercial rural clients will be referred to AonAgri from February 1 as the carrier focuses on its direct personal and small business lines.
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Floodbase and Ag Guard tie-up for parametric agri cover in Australia and New Zealand
- November 1
The products are scheduled to be available in 2024 and will offer region-specific pricing that trigger payouts automatically when flooding exceeds predetermined thresholds.
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Extreme events in Greater China could lead to US$4.6tn economic losses over five years: Lloyd’s
- October 11
This is the largest financial impact, closely followed by Asia Pacific with the losses worth US$4.5 trillion, says new Lloyd's systemic risk scenario that models food and water shocks.
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Swiss Re’s Mael He becomes head of client underwriting, China
- September 12
Prior to the appointment this month, He was heading the reinsurer's APAC agriculture business.
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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.