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Mapfre Re is growing its business in Asia-Pacific, with the reinsurer moving into new lines and developing its portfolio in new and existing countries. 30 October 2019
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Reinsurers may think they know what the perfect client looks like but they might not always be correct. Stuart Shipperlee, managing director of Litmus Analysis, explains the perspective offered by the results of the consultancy’s analysis of Asia-Pacific cedants. 29 October 2019
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Home-court advantages are eroding for Asia-Pacific reinsurers as urbanisation and chaotic weather throw up new pricing challenges, Eunice Tan of S&P Global Ratings told SIRC Today. 29 October 2019
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Justin Tan, corporate partner at law firm Clyde & Co Clasis, part of the global firm’s Asia-Pacific network, sees growth for re/insurers coming from the consistent economic growth of South East Asian countries, as they have been actively targeted by several global life and health companies as new and/or growth markets. 29 October 2019
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Markel is expanding and as a result is recruiting underwriters in Hong Kong, Mumbai, Shanghai and Singapore, following a strong performance in Asia in 2019. 29 October 2019
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PartnerRe is placing a significant focus on achieving technically sustainable pricing with long-term client partners as a “business as usual” approach will not be sufficient to achieve profitable growth and adequate returns in today’s challenging environment. 29 October 2019
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Qatar Insurance Group (QIC), an insurer in Qatar and the Middle East North African (MENA) region, reported an increase in net profit for the nine months to September, but its combined ratio remained above 100 percent. 29 October 2019
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Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has started underwriting casualty and construction insurance in France and filled two key in-country leadership posts, naming Olivier Antiphon as head of construction and Anne-Sophie Bonifay as head of casualty. 28 October 2019
Insurance
The re/insurance industry is watching developments in Capitol Hill this week, as US legislators revisit the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA). 28 October 2019
Insurance
Reinsurers are likely to see further erosion in 2019, following another year of major catastrophe losses, according to ratings agency AM Best. 28 October 2019
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