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Rake appointed CEO of Swiss Re Solutions, with Hunziker named interim APAC CEO of Corporate Solutions

November 11 2024

Current APAC CorSo CEO Jonathan Rake (left) will take on the new role from 1 Jan 2025, succeeding Russell Higginbotham, who steps down after 30 years with Swiss Re.

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IRDAI Chair calls for reforms to allow 100% foreign direct investment

November 11 2024

Debasish Panda is looking for policy changes to allow full FDI and greater operational flexibility for insurers.

Asia insurtech funding falls with global investment expected to stabilise at US$4.2bn in 2024

November 8 2024

Following volatile years, funding is expected to level out, with a focus on AI-driven solutions and growing interest in breakout-stage insurtechs.

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Fitch upgrades QBE's outlook following North American mid-market exit

November 8 2024

QBE’s improved underwriting results and strong capitalisation were other key drivers in affirming its ratings alongside the outlook revision.

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Fitch downgrades Suncorp's ratings following bank sale, changes to reinsurance programme

November 8 2024

Prism score now weaker than criteria for 'AA' IFS rating due to changes in capital base and risk of reinsurance programme.

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CTF Life reports strong VNB growth in FY24 despite margin decline: Fitch

November 8 2024

Fitch affirms CTF Life's ratings, citing stable capital position and improved return on equity.

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Asia's insurers risk being left behind due to data quality hurdles

November 8 2024

Emerging technologies can revolutionise (re)insurance, but region is at a disadvantage due to disincentivised data collection practices.

APRA eyes easing of GI reinsurance regulations

November 8 2024

Australian regulator invites feedback on changes, such as the potential easing of capital requirements and improved access to cat bonds.

New SRA Chair outlines vision for sustainable reinsurance industry

November 7 2024

Kenrick Law says reinsurance must focus on collaboration and talent development to ensure resilience and adaptability in a rapidly changing market.

Steadfast to acquire Lloyd's broker H.W. Wood

November 7 2024

Deal aligns with Steadfast's goals of expanding presence in the London market.

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