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- October 8 2024
Compulsory motor third-party liability, high interest rates to benefit Indonesian P&C carriers: AM Best
The rating agency has revised its outlook for the country's non-life insurance segment from negative to stable, noting carriers' robust top-line results in Q1 2024.
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- August 30 2024
Blue Marble plans Asia expansion to bring insurance to the underserved
Through public-private partnerships, developing prototypes on the ground and using AI as a way to enhance pricing and modelling, the parametric insurtech is expanding its programs in the region which its CEO Jaime de Pinies describes as a "patience game".
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- August 30 2024
Indonesian carrier Artarindo’s capital buffer sufficient to support expansion: Fitch
The rating agency also assigned a first-time national insurer financial strength rating of "A+(idn)" to the carrier with a stable outlook.
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- August 22 2024
Mega Insurance COR up 10 points to 97% as credit, motor claims climb
Fitch Ratings has affirmed an insurer rating of 'A+ for the company with a stable outlook as its GWP rose 75% in 2023.
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- August 20 2024
Exclusive: ARB Indonesia elevates Wayan Sumendra to president director
In his new role, Jakarta-based Sumendra will be responsible for developing Indonesia reinsurance broking strategy and managing all business operations for ARB Indonesia.
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- July 29 2024
WTW Indonesia appoints Aon’s Kemala Putri Anandyta to head its construction and mining business
In her new role, Anandyta will work closely with the Indonesia team and regional construction and natural resources teams.
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- July 22 2024
Indonesian reinsurer Maipark’s profitability to sustain despite nat cat risk: Fitch
Fitch Ratings has upgraded its outlook on the Indonesian reinsurer to "positive" from "stable" while affirming its "A" rating.
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- July 10 2024
Aon promotes Marguerita Silitonga to Indonesia president director of reinsurance solutions
Jakarta-based Silitonga will be responsible for driving growth and managing all operations in the country. She reports to Musa Adlan, executive director and head of Aon's Reinsurance Solutions in South-East Asia.
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- June 14 2024
Blue Marble hires Rinaldo Siagian as APAC operations analyst
Siagian previously worked at Asuransi Astra where his most recent role was section head surveyor.
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- May 23 2024
Sedgwick expands marine team in Indonesia with two new hires
As average adjusters, Fahrizal and Kanya Manohara will seek to enhance the global loss adjuster's marine capabilities in the region.
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- May 10 2024
Great Eastern owner OCBC makes US$1bn take-private offer
The offer for the outstanding 11.56% values the Singaporean insurer at US$8.9bn, which represents a 37% premium over the insurers last traded price.
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- May 6 2024
Asian insurance pricing moderates across lines but Japan, Taiwan, Philippines buck the trend: Marsh
Japan was the only Asian country that saw price increases in all lines of business, other cat-exposed markets like Taiwan, Philippines and Indonesia saw strong hikes in property classes but saw varying trends in other lines.
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- May 6 2024
Indonesia’s Sulawesi island flood and landslide kill 14, damage over 1,000 houses
Floods as high as three metres swept 42 houses off their foundations, covered 13 sub-districts under water and mud and led to over 100 residents being evacuated.
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- April 29 2024
Indonesian broker Axle Asia rebrands as bolttech
The rebrand and renaming are expected to boost bolttech's solutions in the largest economy in South-East Asia.
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- April 26 2024
BRI Insurance’s underwriting profitability supports ‘stable’ outlook: Fitch
The rating agency assigned the Indonesian carrier a national insurer financial strength rating of AA to BRI Insurance on low claim ratio and 55% COR in 2023.
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- April 22 2024
OJK grants reinsurance licence to Orion Reasuransi Indonesia
The new carrier, to be led by Fitris Dinarwan, will offer multipurpose credit and home ownership credit reinsurance, according to its website.
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- April 12 2024
LeapFrog Investments taps Indonesia’s reform opportunities with full-stack insurtech
The insurance-focused investor believes that the winners in South-East Asia’s largest digital economy will be those that can steer away from an asset-light broking model, as it backs insurtech PasarPolis in ramping up its underwriting capability.
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- March 28 2024
Insurtech Qoala raises US$47m in latest funding round co-led by PayPal Ventures
PayPal Ventures co-led the latest funding round with MassMutual Ventures, bringing the Jakarta-based insurtech's total funding raised to US$130 million since its inception.
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- March 26 2024
China Taiping posts strong 2023 overseas P&C profit growth as domestic business sags
The (re)insurer saw its China P&C insurance's operating profit plunge 71%, contrasting the 87% growth for its overseas business including Hong Kong.
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- March 15 2024
Asuransi Astra’s A- rating affirmed on strong balance sheet strength: AM Best
Indonesia's third-largest general insurer's A- rating was affirmed on its strong operating performance, with COR averaging 88.1% for the five years up to 2023.
