Archive

  • India reportedly considering GIC Re-led marine war risks pool

    14 April 2026

    Hong Kong launched similar initiative last November

  • Apartment block fire in Hong Kong costs insurers HK$510m so far

    03 February 2026

    Wang Fuk Court inferno killed over 150 inhabitants

  • China weighs $29bn capital injection into largest insurers

    02 February 2026
  • China Taiping reinsurer launches cat bond in Hong Kong

    02 January 2025

    Bond covers two natcat risks in US and China, respectively

  • Taking a new direction in life

    15 October 2020

    China Taiping Insurance Singapore, a long-established non-life insurer, has taken the rare step of diversifying into life business. David Walker talks to the man leading the move, Lance Tay

  • Contracted Covid-19? Then Axa will clean your house

    04 September 2020

    Insurer's offer in Hong Kong is one of many pandemic-combating moves through Asia

  • Ageas to spend $400m on stake in China Taiping reinsurer

    27 August 2020

    Belgian and Chinese insurers want to expand in each other's regions

  • Foreign units jump ahead at China Taiping in H1

    26 August 2020

    Life premiums more than double in Singapore and Hong Kong

  • Chinese go on $13bn health insurance buying spree in January

    31 March 2020

    Take-up in the month exceeded one-quarter of recent annual demand

  • Hong Kong insurers display social conscience amid coronavirus crisis

    18 March 2020

    Experience of Sars has helped industry respond to Covid-19, says trade body head