General
Increased Nat CAT creates risks and opportunities for marine insurers
Marine - Challenges seafarers face during COVID-19
Showing hospitality
Managing earthquake risk in Asia Pacific
Life & health
COVID-19: A catalyst for digital health and insurance
Singapore
Working hard against the headwinds
Setting the trend for life insurance
A symbol of Singapore's hub status
Relatively steady regulation
When it rains, it pours
A leap forward for InsurTech amidst disruption
The pandemic that changed the world
A reality check for reinsurers
Scenario modelling and customised interventions for COVID-19
Can Asian motor insurers afford to offer premium discounts?
When the unstoppable force meets the immovable object
Will COVID-19 spark a paradigm shift for business?
Most consumers to retain insurance policies despite cutting expenses
Hong Kong: Insurance to allay coronavirus-fuelled anxiety
Credit risk emerges as cause for concern
Digitally-enabled hybrid agency model for the new world
View from India - The insurance industry will prevail
Think Tank - The Geneva Association: Regulation and supervision: Insurance for a better world
Post-pandemic transformation of the insurance industry
Insurers need to strike the right chord with the customers
Asian
Hong Kong: Business as usual for claims complaints
Agents and advisers finalists announced
Australia: Actuaries back pre-disaster funding
China: D&O liability insurance market take-off still tentative
Hong Kong: ZhongAn's JV receives online insurance licence
India: Insurers to suspend dividend payments for FY2020
Thailand: Asian Re sees affirmed ratings and jump in operating profits
Global
Global: Covea pulls plug on $9bn Partner Re deal amid COVID-19 uncertainty
Risk
RMS updates CAT models on cyber, climate and infectious disease
Infographics
Product Bites
Events - Unique risk-management insights
Is insurance art or science?
Insurers and reinsurers have been outsourcing actuarial work to captive units or third-party service providers for several years. Recently the industry has witnessed renewed interest in actuarial outsourcing, with an increasing number of companies either setting up new outsourcing units or expanding their existing ones. This trend is especially true for life insurance companies, especially in light of increasing regulatory and reporting requirements, including International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17, long-duration contracts targeted improvements (LDTI), and new risk-based capital regimes in Asia