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Nov 2020

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Editor's Message
Insurance
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General

Australia's dysfunctional disability income insurance market

Insurance transcending borders

Whither Indian insurance brokers?

It is time to go unconventional

Motor insurance faces its greatest test

Will bancassurance have a place in the post-COVID-19 world?

Parametric insurance to re-energise Asia

Life & health

Building a future-proof digital transformation plan

Opportunity to scale-up

Diversity and inclusion
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Diversity and inclusion matter more during pandemic

Maintaining strong D&I focus during a crisis

Country Profile
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China

Short-term stress is a motivator in the long run

Positive year for evolving reinsurance market

Opening the market, tightening regulation

The road less travelled for foreign insurers

Shaping the future of insurance

Regulation
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APAC insurance regulators' response during coronavirus crisis

Reinsurance
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The fractal shock of pandemics and other tales

Preparing for pandemics, climate change and cyber

Uncertainty driving change

ILS remains a secure risk-transfer tool

Asia will continue to be the growth engine of reinsurance

Reinsurers approach January renewals on the defensive

Lessons to be learnt from the pandemic

No risks are uninsurable

ReCovering from COVID-19

Reinsurers must become more proactive

Smaller reinsurers in South Asia: Opportunities and threats

Top of the world

Risk
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Cyber attacks drive action on risk in Asia Pacific

Think Tank

The Geneva Association - Cyber risks and insurance

China
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Time for China's motor insurers to shift gears

Risk: Floods can swamp China

Notebook
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Business transformation: Science fact not science fiction

Good news/bad news: Hiring in a pandemic

The evolution of InsurTechs

Infographics

News

Asian

Australia: Young people cancel health insurance despite pandemic

China: Growth of overall insurance business slows significantly

Hong Kong: Total premiums rise by 10% to $73bn in 2019

India: COVID-specific policies can be renewed until 31 March

Indonesia: Willis Re launches new flood model to quantify flood risk

Philippines: More take up microinsurance cover

Singapore: Government plans to enhance compulsory universal health insurance

Risk

Cities at risk from global threats

Pandemics, climate and cyber top risk list

Product Bites

Product Bites

Diary
People on the move

People on the move

Reinsurance

The fractal shock of pandemics and other tales

SCOR’s Mr Denis Kessler has a well-deserved reputation as a doyen of the reinsurance industry – with a knack of providing unique insights into the manifold big issues facing the sector.
 

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Preparing for pandemics, climate change and cyber

For pandemics and climate change, solutions are harder to identify and will require a herculean effort by the private and public sectors combined to prepare, anticipate and mitigate their potential impact.
 

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Uncertainty driving change

The changing nature of risk amplifies uncertainty, prompting adaptation in reinsurers’  approaches to managing risk.
 

ILS remains a secure risk-transfer tool

The insurance-linked securities market was tested by a number of events this year across the globe. However, the ILS market has shown resilience and record issuances since Q42019.
 

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Asia will continue to be the growth engine of reinsurance

What will be the opportunities and challenges for (re)insurers post pandemic? 
 

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Reinsurers approach January renewals on the defensive

With earnings coming under pressure, reinsurers can ill-afford a major CAT event in the last two months of the year. 
 

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Lessons to be learnt from the pandemic

COVID-19 has been a mega-disaster for the world at large, however, it has several lessons for all of us and especially for the global insurance community. 
 

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No risks are uninsurable

How will reinsurance shape up post-pandemic, especially in emerging markets? 
 

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ReCovering from COVID-19

The (re)insurance industry is going to look quite different in two years’ time. 
 

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Reinsurers must become more proactive

The pandemic’s impact on the global reinsurance industry has been intense and pronounced.
 

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Smaller reinsurers in South Asia: Opportunities and threats

South Asia, considered to be one of the fastest-growing regions in the world in terms of size and economic growth has taken a huge blow from the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

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Top of the world

The SIRC has grown to become one of the most important reinsurance events in the world. 

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