risk management
Malaysian Re benefits from favourable pricing, tighter practices
Malaysian Re benefits from favourable pricing, tighter practices
Its underwriting performance rebounded sharply in FY 2024.
CTBC Insurance maintains strong capital adequacy
Its pandemic-hit capital position has now returned to pre-COVID levels.
Generali, UNDP boost Thai MSME resilience with risk assessment tool
Key goals include raising entrepreneurs’ awareness of resilience strategies.
Aviation governance raises risk management stakes
These companies average a market capitalisation of $43b.
Zking P&C reduces high-risk insurance exposure
The insurer sees ROE to rise 5% end-2024.
Fidelidade Macau to retain earnings, strengthen capital
Fitch expects the risky-asset ratio to remain consistent.
NongHyup P&C Insurance benefits from NACF’s support
Its capital and surplus saw significant growth in 2023 due to IFRS 17 adoption.
Gov’t plan to reduce stake may shake Seoul Guarantee Insurance’s status
Fitch also forecasts a decline in underwriting profitability through 2024 due to rising claims.
Government backing ensures Korea Trade Insurance's solvency
Moody's views government support as near-certain, given K-SURE’s designation as a public institution.
China Re's profitability consistent over five years: AM Best
Under IFRS 17 and IFRS 9, consolidated capital and surplus rose by 4.8% to $14.4b.
Fitch expects Generali to back Hong Kong life unit’s expansion
Given its previous capital injections of HK$735m from 2018 to 2022.
PT Tugu Reasuransi records $7m net profit in H1 2024
The company holds an 11% market share in Indonesia's reinsurance sector.
QBE's conservative portfolio curbs investment risk
Net profit doubled year-on-year to $806m in H1 2024.
Increased capital ratio supports Arch Indemnity's growth
Fitch expects this ratio to remain above the insurer’s internal target range.
Half of risk leaders confident in current strategy: WTW
23% of respondents said supply chain issues as a critical challenge.
Climate change alters insurer risk management: S&P
Secondary perils have caused the reinsurance industry to regain capital in 5 of 6 years.
MS First Capital Insurance’s underwriting drives consistent profitability
Shareholders’ equity, which reached $900m (S$1.2b) in 2023.
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