Japanese Insurers Struggle with Climate Change Cost Estimates June 25, 2021 By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO – As the world tries to price the cost of climate change, Japan’s second largest non-life insurer MS&AD foresees...
Explaining Climate Change and Financial Disclosure for Insurers June 25, 2021 TOKYO – Japanese financial institutions are struggling to put a price tag on the cost of climate change, an effort...
BPB UW Management Launches Underwriting Agency as MGA Incubator January 14, 2020 BPB UW Management Ltd (BPBUW) has launched an underwriting agency focused on nurturing individual MGA businesses. Its executive team is...
MS Amlin Launches Specialist Equine MGA, David Ashby Underwriting January 13, 2020 MS Amlin, the London-based re/insurer, announced the launch of David Ashby Underwriting Ltd (DAU), a specialist equine MGA. MS Amlin...
MS Amlin to Exit U.K. P/C Classes as Part of Underwriting Review December 19, 2019 By L.S. Howard MS Amlin, the London-based re/insurer, said it will cease underwriting corporate property, real estate, casualty and package binders through its...
Swiss Re to Sell U.K. Insurer ReAssure to Phoenix Group for $4.3B in Cash, Shares December 6, 2019 Swiss Re announced an agreement to sell its U.K. life subsidiary ReAssure Group plc to Phoenix Group Holdings plc. As...
MS Amlin Launches New Operating Model and Senior Leadership Team November 27, 2019 MS Amlin, the London-based re/insurer, announced a new operating model and senior leadership team in response to the recent decision...
Aviva to Retain China, Singapore Businesses After Conducting Asian Review November 18, 2019 By Lucca de Paoli and Benjamin Robertson Aviva Plc, the U.K. insurer that’s overhauling some businesses as part of its chief executive officer’s turnaround plan, is to...
Typhoon Hagibis Likely to Cause Earnings Event for Japan’s Insurers: Fitch October 29, 2019 Typhoon Hagibis is likely to be an earnings event for Japan’s three main non-life insurance groups, MS&AD Insurance Groups Holdings,...
MS Amlin Exits 9 Non-Core Classes of Business, with a New Focus on 3 Core Markets October 1, 2019 MS Amlin, the London-based re/insurer and subsidiary of MS&AD, announced a new underwriting strategy that focuses on three core, non-commodity...