All Japan articles
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NewsMapfre Re appoints Estevez to lead Tokyo office
The reinsurer’s chief representative officer for Japan was previously projects expert manager at Mapfre Re’s Asia Pacific regional management in Madrid.
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NewsHowden Re enters Japanese market
The reinsurance broker announced the launch of Howden Re Japan and an ILS partnership with Keystone ILS Capital.
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NewsMiller continues Japan build out with senior hire
Former PWC director joins the (re)insurance broker’s Lead non-marine team in Japan.
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NewsBMS adds new director to its Japanese M&A unit
New hire at the (re)insurance broker focused on private equity, M&A and tax business.
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NewsAon: property cat ‘transitioning’ at April reinsurance renewals
Rates remain broadly flat at previous high levels, according to Aon’s latest Reinsurance Market Dynamics report, focused on the Asia Pacific 1 April 2024 reinsurance renewals.
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NewsBaden Baden: Upward pricing momentum continues, reinsurers “shouldn’t forget” previous years – Ariel Re
For this week’s reinsurance meeting in Baden-Baden, property underwriters for Ariel Re are upbeat about continued hard market pricing.
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NewsGallagher Re names David Bangs head of APAC
Most recently, Bangs was Head of Japan for Axis Re, having spent 15 years in Asia
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NewsMiller buys Tokyo-based Lead Insurance Services
The Japanese broker specialises in Hull, War Risks and Protection & Indemnity insurance
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NewsParametric quake cover launches for Japan corporates
Seismographs are installed directly at a client’s premises to provide a faster claims pay-out process
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NewsJapan’s Daiwa bets on securities underwriting business in China, CEO says
China has unveiled a slew of measures in recent years to open up its financial sector - worth trillions of dollars - to foreign firms, including banks, fund management, brokerages and insurance businesses.
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People & OpinionAXIS Re hires David Bangs as Head of Japan
Mr. Bangs joins AXIS Re from Willis Re Singapore where he served as Executive Director.
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NewsTractable’s AI solution to save adjusters 360,000 hours annually as insurer partner deploys it across Japan
It solves a long-standing problem in the market with the speed at which motor claims can be solved
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NewsOne Concern Forms Strategic Partnership with Sompo for Resilience Solutions in Japan
One Concern, Inc., today announced a strategic partnership with SOMPO Holdings, Inc., aimed at bringing AI-enabled resilience solutions and disaster-risk reduction technologies to Japan. The non-exclusive agreement builds upon the companies’ successful pilot project in Kumamoto City, Japan. This week marks Japan’s annual national disaster prevention day, which commemorates the ...
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NewsMoody's - Japan and Korea insurers remain at risk from coronavirus-related claims; sales and investment returns to weaken
· Insurers face risk of rising infections, along with business disruption and financial market volatility · Medical claims mitigated by government support and insurance caps
