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Nepal Re looks to scale new, international peaks with AM Best rating

February 20 2025

The Katmandu headquartered firm is aiming to be the first A rated reinsurer in Nepal.

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Japan insurer overseas M&A boom set to continue

February 14 2025

Limited domestic growth prospects and strong capital levels means no end in sight to Japanese insurers $20bn international shopping spree.

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Cherry problem: Saltoro breakdown highlights complexities insuring high-value, highly perishable cargo

February 14 2025

Record-breaking claims may be on the horizon, as US$60m worth of Chilean cherries face spoilage en route to China.

Expected aviation verdicts this year could unsettle Asian markets

February 11 2025

Insurers are starting to settle lawsuits in Ireland. This is only the start of the billions they may have to pay out.

Complete control? Foreign insurers mull India FDI rule change

February 4 2025

India’s move to lift the 74% limit on foreign ownership of insurers is likely to spark structural change in the sector.

Generali bullish on China life prospects despite low rate risks

February 3 2025

CEO Giulio Terzariol says demographics mean the long term prospects for the firm’s Chinese life and general insurance businesses are good.

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MS Amlin expands Phoenix Re 3 ILS sidecar 12.5% to US$90m

January 29 2025

The Lloyd’s global specialist (re)insurer’s move follows a $35m ILS listing in Hong Kong at the start of January.

2025 Regulatory Road Map: Japan insurers get ready for RBC

January 23 2025

After Japan goes live India, Vietnam, and Brunei will the only states in Asia Pac operating under a Solvency 1 regime

2025 outlook: Trump, India, and easing the insurance talent shortage

January 15 2025

The new US President is the biggest unknown this year for Asia Pac insurers but opportunities also exist in India and embedded insurance.

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Miller launches in Korea, targeting marine, energy, and entertainment sectors

January 13 2025

Having just received its onshore licence, Miller's Head of South Korea and Head of Asia speak to (Re)in Asia about the broker's ambitious plans for the country.

AI-driven startups building solutions to help APAC insurers manage nat cat risk

A.I. tech firms building solutions to help APAC insurers manage nat cat risk

January 8 2025

New ventures, technology offer enhanced geospatial mapping and modelling to support insurers' risk strategies.

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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