In 2023, Vietnamese companies reinsured only VND6tn ($244m) of domestic reinsurance premiums, while they transferred VND22tn of the premiums to foreign reinsurance companies. Mr Nguyen Anh Tuan, ...

The Singapore Reinsurers' Association (SRA) yesterday announced its panel programme line-ups and Guest-of-Honour for the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC) 2024. Singapore’s Deputy ...

Wholly state-owned Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) recorded strong technical earnings in the fiscal years 2023 and 2024, notes AM Best. ECGC has also benefited from favourable ...

The Ardonagh Group has appointed Mr Mark Mitchell to support the expansion of its business operations in Asia. In his new role, he will work with Ardonagh's businesses in the region, Envest and Price ...

Markel has appointed Ms April Tam to the roles of senior underwriter, professional financial risk (PFR) and head of financial institutions, Asia. In her new role, she will strengthen Markel's ...

Lloyd's has appointed Sir Charles Roxburgh as chair, effective 1 May 2025 and subject to regulatory approval and consent from the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority.

The General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ) has reaffirmed that the management policy of the GIAJ and its member companies is to place the highest priority on thorough compliance with laws and ...

Typhoon Bebinca, the strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since typhoon Gloria in 1949, made landfall in the business metropolis on 16 September 2024, with a high potential to cause notable losses in the ...

The GIAJ is now working hard to realise a healthy competitive environment and to improve the quality of business operations, according to Mr Hiroaki Shirota, chairman of the association. Mr Shirota, ...

In the first eight months of this year, China's five major insurance companies listed in the A-share market reported a ...

The lowering by the authorities of assumed interest rates offered in life insurance plans has given a fillip to the life ...

The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the Communist Party of China and the state's National Supervision ...