SMBC Aviation receives US$710m insurance settlement for jets stranded in Russia
October 3 2023 by InsuranceAsia News-
Howden launches new aviation hub in Singapore with Dorygel Calimlim in charge
- August 23
Calimlim, who joins from Gallagher, will be the divisional director and head of aviation for Asia Pacific and will be looking to grow the team in the coming months, she told IAN.
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Robust regulations key to insuring next-gen aviation systems
- August 12
Insurers are gearing up for the dawn of a new era for aviation with advanced air mobility solutions but it necessitates updates to policy wordings, development of unique programs and adapting to changing regulatory environments.
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Nepal’s Air Dynasty helicopter crash leads to US$1.4m total loss
- August 8
The chopper was insured with Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance, which already had four helicopter losses in the country in 2023, and Nepal Reinsurance is the reinsurer involved in the latest crash, IAN understands.
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Nepal air crash: 99.7% of estimated US$3m loss ceded out to foreign reinsurers
- July 25
The hull and liability cover were provided by a Nepalese carrier Prabhu Insurance and reinsured with a London-based carrier through facultative cover, IAN understands.
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HSBC Asset Management | The hunt for diversification and performance revitalizes appetite for Asian currency bonds
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
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PineBridge Investments | Why Asian insurers are exploring private credit and CLOs
The recent rollout of risk-based capital regimes across Asia calls for a closer alignment between insurers’ assets and liabilities. We explore potential ways to maintain a healthy investment yield and robust returns on regulatory capital.
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Peak Re | Emerging Asia middle class: A catalyst for change
Rising demand for elderly care and women driving consumption growth mandate carriers to develop precise solutions to meet customer expectations.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.