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Friday, October 2, 2026

ILS

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Hong Kong lists US$35m China, US Nat Cat ILS
January 2 2025
Taiping Re's Silk Road special purpose insurer covers US and China cat risks over three years.
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APRA's proposed reinsurance reforms could support general insurers' credit profiles: Fitch
November 20 2024
Proposed reinsurance changes could have positive impact on carrier's credit profiles, but long-term impact likely to depend on factors which affect cedets' reinsurance appetite.
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Diversification concerns slow cyber ILS market development
November 20 2024
Unlike nat cat risk, cyber perils could have an impact on the broader financial sector, potentially even depressing affected firm’s stock prices.
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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.
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MAS to pilot differentiated risk capital treatment for insurer investments into green infrastructure
November 4 2024
Gan Kim Yong, Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chair of MAS, unveiled plans to incentivise insurers' green infrastructure investments while expanding ILS market.
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Climate change means rising disease risk warns Hong Kong Insurance Authority
October 29 2024
Head of IA's comments come weeks after European scientists warned that insect-borne diseases were on the rise.
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Fitch: Asia reinsurance pricing is stable on adequate capacity
October 16 2024
There is potential for growth in the cyber insurance and ILS markets in the Asia Pac region according to the ratings agency.
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Taiping Re mulls cat bond issuance
September 26 2024
Size of Asia’s catastrophe protection gap means that reinsurers in the region need to look at non-traditional capital sources.
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China’s State Council issues position paper exploring use of cat bonds in disaster financing
September 26 2024
The position paper also includes directives to establish a development framework for the insurance sector by 2029.
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AXA XL names Chris Caponigro as Head of Reinsurance Capital Management
September 16 2024
US-based Caponigro brings extensive experience to the role
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Reinsurers achieve highest returns on equity in over a decade
August 30 2024
Reinsurers ‘excellent’ ROE in 2023 was down to better underwriting results and the rollback of unrealised investment losses.
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High loss multiples highlight investor’s ‘persistent’ cyber cat bond uncertainty
August 22 2024
Loss multiples on cyber cat ILS are as much as three times higher than those found in similar nat cat linked securities.
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