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Suncorp to write-down $500 million in life business
Suncorp Group will write-down $500 million in its life insurance business due to the highly uncertain nature of conditions currently affecting the Australian life sector.   27 May 2014
Insurance
Xchanging expands Indian presence
Xchanging, the business process, procurement and technology services provider, has expanded its Indian presence with the opening of a second office in Gurgaon.   22 May 2014
Insurance
Emerging economies could stunt insurance growth
Economic recovery in many developed countries is expected to generate growth but a cooling of emerging countries’ economies could counteract this.   21 May 2014
Insurance
AIR partners with Pana Harrison
Catastrophe modelling firm AIR Worldwide (AIR) has collaborated with Pana Harrison (Asia), a Singaporean and Lloyd's registered general insurance and reinsurance broker, to better assess and manage catastrophe risk on behalf of its clients.   20 May 2014
Insurance
Canopius splits marine and energy division
Canopius, the specialty re/insurance underwriting platform for NKSJ Holdings, has separated its existing marine and energy unit into two dedicated divisions.   19 May 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
GIC Re to offer cat bonds
Sole Indian reinsurer General Insurance Corporation (GIC) is actively evaluating the feasibility of issuance of catastrophe bonds which may be floated in a different country.   16 May 2014
Insurance
Asia Pacific insurers must seek reinsurance
Life insurers in the Asia Pacific region must have access both to the very best data and local expertise, as well as a broad view of the reinsurance market, to fully capitalise on the potential growth in the region.   14 May 2014
News
Qatar Re appoints heads of claims and property-cat
Qatar Re, a subsidiary of Qatar Insurance Company, has appointed Andrew Deighton as its global head of claims. In addition, Michael Roth and Marc Tueller were promoted to head of international property catastrophe and head of agriculture, respectively.   13 May 2014
News
Casualty drives growth at Tokio Millennium Re; targets Europe
Tokio Millennium Re, the reinsurance subsidiary of Tokio Marine, posted solid growth and profits in 2013 driven by its expansion into non-catastrophe business. Its CEO warned of a tough year ahead for reinsurance but said its recent move to Zurich should open doors in Europe.   13 May 2014
Insurance
CIOs seek returns in non-traditional assets
Chief investment officers (CIOs) in insurers are increasingly shifting portfolio allocations towards non-traditional asset classes as they seek better returns.   8 May 2014

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