Allianz H1 2021 APAC profit up 37% to US$402m
August 10 2021 by InsuranceAsia News-
Zurich Singapore appoints Chubb’s Nixon Ooi as head of accident and health
- August 19
Ooi will report directly to Alexandra Cowley, chief underwriting officer for Zurich Singapore.
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Nexus strengthens Asia A&H reinsurance practice with Chubb hire
- August 9
Low joins Nexus from Chubb where she was product manager, Bancassurance (Asia Pacific) for more than six years.
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Delta Underwriting expands into accident and health business with HDI hire
- July 30
Based in Singapore, Lisa Leow will lead the development of portfolio strategy and growth for accident and health (A&H) complementary to existing business lines.
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Tokio Marine Kiln taps Zurich’s Yang Yixiang as head of Asia Pacific A&H
- July 8
The appointment is aligned with the specialty insurer's strategy of doubling its premiums written in the region through its Lloyd’s Asia platform by 2027.
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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.