Zurich mulls 8,000 job cuts worldwide
February 15 2016 by InsuranceAsia News
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Sompo APAC’s consumer business targets sustainable expansion as regulators push market discipline
- October 28
Division is strengthening its position in markets such as Thailand and China, expanding beyond motor into health, personal accident, and travel, while also scaling regional distribution partnerships, Bill Zhang, president of consumer lines for APAC, tells InsuranceAsia News.
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S&P revises Allianz Japan outlook to positive following group ratings revision
- October 27
S&P Global Ratings says it revised the outlook to positive in line with that on the ratings on core subsidiaries of the Allianz group, after revising the outlooks for Germany-based Allianz SE and its core subsidiaries to positive from stable.
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Chaucer names Jay Bae as APAC lead underwriter for agriculture
- October 27
Singapore-based Bae joins from Swiss Re, where he was most recently the head of agriculture for Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea.
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Halliwell acquires New Zealand’s Maynard Marks to expand Asia Pacific presence
- October 27
Acquisition of one of New Zealand's leading property and building consultancies expands Halliwell APAC's existing suite of specialist services, supporting insurers, reinsurers, brokers, legal firms, property owners, and public sector organisations.
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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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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats — missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage — requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
