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Apr 2021

Read the latest edition of AIR and MEIR as an Interactive e-book

The growing role of MGAs in Asia

MANAGING GENERAL AGENTS

All the runes are suggesting that the early part of this decade is going to see a surge in interest in managing general agents around the globe but particularly in Asia.
 


Gig insurance: A challenging market primed to take off

NOTEBOOK - The future of work

Workers in the gig economy have historically been underserved in terms of financial protection and face risks not normally found in traditional employment. But events over the last year have put a spotlight on the sector, highlighting it as an area...

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Making sense of a hard marine market

INSURANCE – GENERAL

Marine insurers need to transition to a more efficient operating model through a more scientific and data-driven approach.

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  • Magazine article aboutThe-gig-economy-comes-to-insurance

    The gig economy comes to insurance

    The concept of business disruption caused by outsourcing is hardly new. Until recently workers in the insurance sector may have believed that they were relatively immune. But the truth is that insurance seems to lend itself rather well to more...

Insurance – general

Nat CAT

Insurance

Life & health

Green insurance

Market Profile

Thailand

  • Magazine article aboutGreat-regulatory-change-in-Thailand

    Great regulatory change in Thailand

    Thailand’s insurance regulator would have to be one of the most active in the region – constantly looking for ways to make sure that the insurance landscape is fair and relevant. We spoke with the Office of Insurance Commission’s...

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  • Preparing for a better year

    Thailand is expected to see a recovery and slight growth to the economy in 2021, a welcome development following the tough year that COVID-19 brought.

  • Digital channels grow, agents hold their own

    Poor financial performance aside, the Thai life insurance market saw a number of interesting trends emerge last year including a surge in digital sales.

Regulation

Think Tank

Investment

Risk

  • Magazine article aboutA-new-world-of-emerging-risks

    A new world of emerging risks

    The Global Association of Risk Professionals held its annual convention in March, with risk managers across different industries discussing the challenges and solutions to the threats that businesses – and the world at large – face.

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Actuarial

View from India

  • Magazine article aboutA-government-actuarial-department-for-India

    A government actuarial department for India

    Plans are afoot to set up a government actuarial department for India.Asia Insurance Review spoke with a reinsurance actuary about how it could help the government, the insurance industry and society.

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Digital transformation

  • Magazine article aboutCombining-adviser-relationships-with-technology

    Combining adviser relationships with technology

    The merger of Singlife and Aviva Singapore is a story of transformation that involves digital, culture and smart thinking. We spoke to Aviva Singlife’sMr Walter de Oude to get the inside track on what such transformation really involves.

China

Managing general agents

  • Magazine article aboutThe-growing-role-of-MGAs-in-Asia

    The growing role of MGAs in Asia

    All the runes are suggesting that the early part of this decade is going to see a surge in interest in managing general agents around the globe but particularly in Asia.

Notebook

The future of work

  • Magazine article aboutGig-insurance-A-challenging-market-primed-to-take-off

    Gig insurance: A challenging market primed to take off

    Workers in the gig economy have historically been underserved in terms of financial protection and face risks not normally found in traditional employment. But events over the last year have put a spotlight on the sector, highlighting it as an area...

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  • Transitioning to a hybrid work environment

    Some businesses may have stumbled across remote working in the past year but the future of work will be characterised by a hybrid workforce and workplace, with telecommuting and AI set to become mainstays.

  • Infographics: Insights from the industry

    Every week, Asia Insurance Review surveys its readership to glean insights into the big issues that confront leading executives in insurance and reinsurance in the region. The results of our surveys are published in the form of a series of...

News

Asian

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