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- November 15 2023
Reinsurance carriers need to demonstrate they can provide capital, especially for property cat
Low capitalisation of insurers in APAC and regulatory pressure in certain markets is pushing demand, says Sompo International’s Pierre Balthazard.
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- November 6 2023
SIRC: Five key themes from the 2023 edition
With the region's biggest reinsurance gathering behind us, we bring you the big takeaways from last week's Singapore event and what they mean for the upcoming renewals.
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- November 2 2023
Climate risks are key threat for the industry: SIRC panel
Reinsurers, insurers and brokers need to help clients monitor and adapt as the climate in APAC changes fast and losses add up
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- November 2 2023
South-East Asian non-property lines ripe for substantive growth
Peak Re’s South and South-East Asia director, Jasmine Miow, on growing specialty and casualty opportunities in the region
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- November 2 2023
Korea sees more demand for global reinsurance capacity as markets harden
Ramon Korea president Kwi Young Maeng discusses emerging trends in the Korean insurance market
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- November 2 2023
IUA’s Matcham: Singapore on cusp of digital transformation
The city is now considered a global hub having cornered a share of London-bound businesses, Japanese renewals and a fast growing marine business, says Dave Matcham
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- November 2 2023
Cedents will have no trouble securing capacity in 1.1, says Malaysian Re CEO
Ahmad Noor Azhari Abdul Manaf, president & chief executive, offers insights into renewals in the region
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- November 2 2023
Stricter terms make cedents move from pro rata treaty to gross XL while renewals to be more ‘orderly’: Aspen Re
The move away from pro rata means cedents can benefit from a good underwriting year, says Aspen Re’s Tay Boon Chuan
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- November 2 2023
SIRC: Asia’s PV and terrorism market faces second overhaul at 1.1 renewals
Reinsurance prices are going up and attachment points are changing, says Axa XL's Mark Houghton, with demand coming from banks, export credit agencies and government multilateral initiatives.
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- November 1 2023
Changing risk landscape demands contractual solutions
Deutsche Rück’s Tarik Aouad says terms and conditions are improving to align interests of cedents and reinsurers
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- November 1 2023
Renewables, underinsurance, nat cats and cyber risks are reinsurance’s APAC focal point: CEO roundtable
While there is still uncertainty, the APAC market is moving towards adequacy in price, terms and conditions, say chief executives from Swiss Re, Munich Re and Axa XL
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- November 1 2023
More pricing is needed in key perils contracts to account for further nat cat loss activity: Scor
Contract wordings and adequate treaty retentions will be in focus in January 1 renewals, says CUO David Johnstone
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- November 1 2023
SIRC: ‘There are more purchases towards the capital piece than the earnings piece’ — Gallagher Re’s Mark Morley
The broker's head of Asia Pacific is looking for a 'more nuanced approach' to the upcoming 1.1 renewals as it targets ‘ambitious’ growth around the region.
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- November 1 2023
A one-time underwriting adjustment isn’t enough, says Peak Re’s Hahn
The mid-year results of this year are a great encouragement, but they are only a drop on the hot stove and they don’t yet move the dial for the capital markets
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- November 1 2023
There is reinsurance capacity, but pricing at lower layers need to reflect recent losses: Moody’s RMS
Andrew Hare, Moody’s RMS’ APAC managing director, discusses cat activity in the region, modelling and pricing
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- November 1 2023
Climate volatility is driving capital-efficient solutions for (re)insurers
Brad Weir, head of analytics for Asia, Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, provides insights into climate trends in the region and how the firm is shaping better decisions for its clients
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- November 1 2023
Communication is better this year, and expectations are more realistic
While rates are rising in some markets, there is “still more to go everywhere”, says TransRe’s Rob Saville
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- November 1 2023
Everest Re eyes ‘significant’ 2024 APAC growth
IAN caught up with Kevin Bogardus, chief executive, Singapore branch, about the company’s regional plans
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- October 31 2023
Howden Tiger sees terms and conditions as key market theme
The reinsurance broker’s APAC CEO, Stuart Beatty, gives his perspectives on emerging themes for upcoming renewals
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- October 31 2023
Beazley looking to add depth to Asian operations
The specialist (re)insurer’s focus on diversification has paid rich dividends and itis now preparing to build on it, says Lucien Mounier, head of Asia Pacific
