APAC’s D&O landscape shaped by cyber and data risks
April 28 2021 by InsuranceAsia News
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Hong Kong’s Asia Insurance buoyant on D&O as reforms unleash demand
- September 17
The city's proposed corporate governance revamp and the newly launched RBC regime will open up opportunities for professional lines, and trigger industry consolidation as compliance costs mount, according to CEO Winnie Wong.
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Conduct exclusion wordings get scrutinised as Segantii’s insider dealing case unfolds
- August 28
Ongoing criminal proceedings against one of Asia’s oldest hedge funds have highlighted the need for managers to constantly review policy coverage, limits and carriers' claims handling capability, according to financial lines underwriters.
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Newline continues Sydney expansion with Andrew Yeung hire
- August 13
Yeung, who has been promoted to Australia head of D&O, will relocate to Sydney from Melbourne and work closely with Nick Beswick, head of professional indemnity.
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BHSI elevates Sharkey, Veanes to D&O managers for Northern and Southern Australia
- July 25
Before their promotions, Sydney-based Michael Sharkey was underwriting manager for commercial lines while Hayden Veanes was underwriting manager for executive and professional lines.
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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.
