Exclusive: Korean carriers DB, Samsung and Hyundai on the hook for Posco’s huge typhoon claims
September 26 2022 by Karen Lai-
Specialist Risk Group makes Asia foray with Singapore acquisition
- October 15
The Temasek and Warburg Pincus-backed UK intermediary has agreed to acquire broker HL Suntek.
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Exclusive: ARB appoints Eunice Ang as divisional director for treaty reinsurance
- September 3
Singapore-based Ang, who joins from Axa, is responsible for treaty relationships within South-East Asia with a focus on Indonesian retro programs and clients in the Philippines.
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Exclusive: ARB Indonesia elevates Wayan Sumendra to president director
- August 20
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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Exclusive: Marsh McLennan Singapore CEO Collin Yap set to leave
- August 14
The industry veteran is understood to be on gardening leave till end of the year.
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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.