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Alternative Risk Transfer
Brian Duperreault, the chief executive officer of AIG, has called for insurance linked-securities (ILS) to help cover the growing challenge of cyber risk, at the official opening event of the 15th Singapore International Reinsurance Conference, noting that Asia has more cyber attacks than any other region. 29 October 2018
Insurance
The underwriting performance of motor insurers in China has been further polarised since the introduction of motor de-tariffication in 2016, which is transforming the market, Christie Lee, director and head of analytics for North East Asia at AM Best, told SIRC Today. 29 October 2018
Insurance
The quality of data in Asia-Pacific is gradually improving although this varies from market to market, and there is still some way to go, Darryl Pidcock, head of PERILS Asia-Pacific, told SIRC Today. 29 October 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
There is an oversupply of capacity in the Asia-Pacific region, which is driven in part by the success of Singapore as a regional reinsurance hub, according to Nick Orton, senior international treaty underwriter at Hiscox Re & ILS. 29 October 2018
Insurance
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), a part of Liberty Mutual Insurance, has appointed Bas Wijnhoven to the new role of senior underwriter – directors and officers (D&O) and crime for the Netherlands. 27 November 2017
Insurance
Specialty insurance group Tokio Marine HCC has formed a new cyber & professional lines group, led by Richard Robin as president. 24 July 2019
Insurance
A recovery of the US excess and surplus (E&S) lines insurance market is benefitting US property & casualty (P/C) insurance companies, according to a Fitch Ratings report. 14 September 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based PartnerRe has revealed that it will exit the upstream energy insurance market having signed a deal to transfer its book of business to Ark Syndicate Management. 9 March 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors are reloaded and ready for the 1 June 2018 Florida renewals after significant losses in the second half of 2017 which saw record natural catastrophes from hurricanes, earthquakes, and wildfires in North America, according to the latest ILS Market Update by Willis Towers Watson Securities. 27 April 2018
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Swiss Re has estimated its preliminary combined claims burden from recent natural catastrophes booked in the fourth quarter of 2018 at approximately $1.0 billion, net of retrocession and before tax, mainly affecting the reinsurance operations. 15 January 2019
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