From Editor-in-Chief
Canopius: Reinsurance - Not all doom and gloom
The way FWD
Sun Life: Sun shines bright on takaful
AXA: A healthy and protected focus
AGCS: Local solutions on a worldwide basis
18th Asia insurance industry awards 2014: Winners to stand tall
EAIC: Brainstorming changes
EAIC: Making the day count
Focus on winner - Risk manager of the year: Risk managers seek clarity on changing insurance regulations
ASEAN focus: Understanding ASEAN: Seven things you need to know
Natural catastrophe: What is driving the rising cost of natural disasters?
Natural catastrophe: Bridging the gap for flood models in Asia
Weather hedging: Making profits weather-proof
Indonesia rendezvous: Tariff sees desired effect, mega reinsurer due in 2015
Takaful focus: Aspiring towards bigger things
Future of insurance is in personal lines: Rosy outlook
Future of insurance is in personal lines: What customers want
Future of insurance is in personal lines: First Party Insurance Products: A credible alternative to liability insurance
Smaller South Asian markets: Small but sparkling - Bangladesh: Industry still striving towards vibrancy and stability
Smaller South Asian markets: Nasir Choudhury: The global face of Bangladesh's insurance industry
Smaller South Asian markets: Bhutan: Land-locked nation set to unlock its potential
Smaller South Asian markets: GIC Bhutan Re: In His Majesty's service
Smaller South Asian markets: Nepal: Himalayan task before industry & Interview with the Regulator
Smaller South Asian markets: New resorts to drive insurance growth in Maldives
Smaller South Asian markets: Business establishment criteria: A short guide
Prudence is a double-edged sword
Regulatory updates
G-SII: The 2014 designation and its implications for non-G-SII home jurisdictions
Insurability of cyber risk
Proportionate Liability: A decade of clarity or confusion?
Bring on tomorrow: The Risk Manager as Change Agent
Collegiate Education in Risk Management and Insurance globally: Past, present and future
Tiding through the tough times
Asia: 8th India Rendezvous moves to the more spaciousTaj Lands End in Mumbai
Asia: Regulatory sophistication on the rise in Asia Pacific - S&P
Asia Pacific: Demand for CAT reinsurance remains high - Guy Carpenter
Asia: Catlin exploring the world beneath
Asia: Investment in technology driven by customer demands - State Street Corp
Asia: Aussies betting on the wrong horse for financial future
Australia: AMP to acquire 19.9% of China Life Pension Company
Cambodia: Insurance industry sees 24% revenue rise to US$34.8 mln in 8 months
China: PICC - AIG JV sets up branch in Shanghai
China: Natural disasters led to US$1.33 bln economic losses in Oct
Hong Kong: AXA and Principal in partnership to offer retirement solutions
India: Insured losses from Cyclone Hudhud estimated to be US$650 million
India: Health insurance for all in India
Aioi Nissay Dowa becomes first Japanese non-life insurer to establish broking operation in Russia and Kazakhstan
S&P upgrades Korean Re's ratings to 'A'
Pakistan: Competition commission objects to new surveyor rules
Malaysia: Non-life to see steady growth in 2015 - PIAM
MetLife sets up innovation centre in Singapore
Singapore: Sales of single premium products up 23% for 1st 3Q 2014
Singapore: SHC Insurance becomes ERGO Insurance
Manulife in exclusive partnership with RHB Bank in Singapore
Sri Lanka: Government launches US$100 million climate resilience programme
Taiwan: Cathay Financial Holdings acquires Conning
Philippine non-life insurers meet for Regional Dialogue
Philippine insurers celebrate "bayanihan"
First Asian recipient of US professional liability award
Letter from 18th EAAC: Thank You
Pandemic Disease Business Interruption Insurance for Ebola launched
Private sector global coalition launched to improve road safety
Willis Group and Miller in exclusive talks to form London wholesale broking firm
Kiln and Tokio Marine Europe rebrand as Tokio Marine Kiln
People on the move
At this year's IAIS Annual Conference, discussions centred not only on the issues of enhancing policyholder protection and financial stability through governance and risk management, it also focused on the very important topic of regulatory prudence.
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In this update brought to you by PwC, we bring you a roundup of key regulatory activities around the region in the recent few months.
Mr Shinya Kobayashi of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) outlines the 2014 G-SII designation and analyses its implications for non-G-SII home jurisdictions.