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Zurich Insurance and YAS Insurance to offer embedded micro-insurance for robots. The insurance industry from 15 to 19 June saw increased regulatory and risk-management focus, alongside a series of partnerships,…
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Respondents expect 13 to 14 years late in life requiring support. People in Asia are now prioritising personal independence and financial self-sufficiency over traditional wealth inheritance. The Manulife Asia Care…
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The digital insurance platform was built inside Income over the past five years. Income Insurance Limited has announced the business transfer of its digital insurance platform, HIVE, to Singapore-headquartered digital…
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CGS International says legal mainland Chinese purchases are not being targeted. Hong Kong insurance companies are expected to maintain solid growth despite recent investor fears over tighter cross-border financial regulations,…
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About $165b in clean energy assets face rising climate exposure. Parametric insurance, or insurance that pays out based on weather conditions, is gaining traction in Southeast Asia’s renewable energy sector…
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The average ransom demand reached $3.8m whilst actual payments averaged $1.5m. Cyber insurance has covered the majority of corporate losses, with insurance policies paying out roughly $1b, covering more than…
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He will be based in Singapore and report to British Marine portfolio manager Richard Inman. QBE named Callum O’Brien as head of Protection and Indemnity (P&I), Asia. Based in Singapore,…
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The facility also includes $200m for protection and indemnity risks and $200m for cargo. Lloyd’s has announced the launch of a new marine war risk consortium aimed at providing additional…
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The group also announced a share buyback programme of $577.55m (€500m). Generali reported a net result surge of 17.9% from $2.48b (€2.15b) to $2.92b (€2.53b), with adjusted net results growing…
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The treaty supports access to precision medicine through local insurers and takaful operators. Malaysian Reinsurance Berhad (Malaysian Re) and China Reinsurance Life Insurance Company Limited (China Re Life) have signed…
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