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Samsung Fire & Marine exits bancassurance business

April 6 2024

Insurer ends 21-year bancassurance operations amid sales decline, rising interest rates, and regulatory changes.

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Insurtech KoverNow hires John Trotter to spearhead HK expansion

March 28 2024

Trotter joins as Chief Sales Officer to help drive KoverNow's expansion beyond Singapore.

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Cost of Baltimore bridge collapse could run into the billions

March 27 2024

Claims to be well in excess of GXL US$100m attachment point, leaving reinsurers bearing bulk of insured cost, but risk understood to be spread across 80 reinsurers.

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Japanese property insurers to maintain GWP growth and profitability amid earthquake risks: GlobalData

February 13 2024

Segment likely to remain stable, supported by government backing, reinsurance risk management, and rate adjustments.

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Scott Spaven takes helm as General Manager of AIG Singapore

February 8 2024

Spaven given top job in Singapore following a decade at AIG.

Chubb's Christina Wong promoted to Chief Underwriting Officer, Casualty for Asia

February 8 2024

Dedicated Chubb team member Wong has extensive Casualty experience and is promoted internally.

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Samsung Fire & Marine follows other Korean insurers by reducing motor rates amid rising cost of living pressures

February 7 2024

Heeding call from the government, Samsung F&M spearheads 2.8% cut, with industry peers having already cut between 2.5% to 2.6%

IAG ups reinsurance placement for 2024

January 5 2024

"Global reinsurance markets have stabilised during 2023, allowing IAG to purchase greater reinsurance protection" says IAG CFO, William McDonnell

Howden reveals new brand to unify global broking operations

October 2 2023

The new brand aligns with the group's unified management structure, which was announced earlier this year.

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Asia's thriving art market drives need for more insurance options

October 2 2023

Appetite for insurance is expanding but lags behind region's fine art boom; a problem technological advancements might help overcome.

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