Best's News


News & Research
Advanced Search Advanced Search



   
   
 
 
 Search Results

[x] Topic
Agent/Broker

[x] Companies
Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd

 
1 through 20 of 24 matching documents, best matches first.   Sort by date

SIRC Participants: M&As and Regulatory Changes Set New Trends in Asia
Reinsurance Conference in Singapore. M&As are expected to continue in Asia but size will not be the determining factor for success as the region still sees substantial room for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 6, 2015
Subscription or Purchase Required

SIRC Participants: Regional Partnership Blocs Agreement Benefit Reinsurance Business
Reinsurance Conference in Singapore. In Southeast Asia, we will see "the inauguration of the ASEAN Economic Community, which is widely accepted that over time, will have ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 6, 2015
Subscription or Purchase Required

Agricultural Bank of China Becomes Controlling Shareholder of Jiahe Life
Jiahe Life Insurance Co. Ltd., according to the China Insurance Regulatory Commission. With the CIRC clearance, all five leading China state-owned banks are now equity stakeholders ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 26, 2012
Subscription or Purchase Required

Former Willis Exec Now Swiss Re's Head of Recently Launched Brazil Reinsurer
Brazil with a capitalization of 120.5 million Brazilian reais ($58.5 million). Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd of Zurich, Switzerland, is its shareholder. By becoming an approved ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 6, 2012
Subscription or Purchase Required

For Takaful, Financial Constraints Make for a Rough Growth Path
Marcel Omar Papp, head of retakaful at Swiss Re. Investment is one challenge for takaful operators, who tend to rely on equities or real estate, which are more volatile than other ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 29, 2011
Subscription or Purchase Required

A.M. Best: Chinese Insurers Will Need to Balance Profitability With Risk Management
Best Asia-Pacific Ltd., in a panel discussion at a China seminar organized by A.M. Best Co. in Beijing. Profitability could be divided into three categories -- "absolute ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 8, 2011
Subscription or Purchase Required

Reinsurance Business Prospects Abound in Asia
South Korea and Southeast Asia at Munich Re. Greater China is one of the main growth markets for Munich Re. In the region, many insurers look for not only capacity but also ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 18, 2011
Subscription or Purchase Required

Asia's 2011 Reinsurance Market Promises Intensifying Competition
Aon Benfield Asia Pacific. Reinsurance prospects are optimistic in emerging markets like China and India. China's reinsurance business is projected to post an annual growth rate of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 11, 2011
Subscription or Purchase Required

Economic Recovery, Solvency Regulation and Overseas Expansion Shape Japan's Reinsurance Market
Hiroshi Fukushima, president and chief executive of Toa Re. There are some concerns of decreasing reinsurance capacity in overseas markets due to the appreciation of the yen ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 4, 2011
Subscription or Purchase Required

Philippines Insurance Trade Body Seeks Regulatory Updates
Insurance Commission, the country's regulator. The trade group plans to submit an amendment for the next session of the Congress, which will probably meet after January, said Mario ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 16, 2010
Subscription or Purchase Required

Perspectives: By 2013, Europe's Insurers Will Face Both Solvency II and an Evolving IFRS
Solvency II with regulatory regimes outside the EU. Karel van Hulle, the head of the insurance and pensions unit for the European Commission, recently announced "transitional ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 1, 2010
Subscription or Purchase Required

Insurers' Discipline a Key Concern in Fast-Growing China Market
China Rendezvous in Shenzhen. One of the challenges in the Chinese insurance industry is "how to effectively localize the market with specific situations in China," said Steven ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 4, 2010
Subscription or Purchase Required

All Points East
Reinsurance business is competitive in Asia's emerging markets. Local, regional and global reinsurers are looking to build a presence for growth potential on the basis of low ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: August 1, 2010
Swiss Re International Eyes Commercial Insurance in Shanghai
... Total cumulative insurance claims in Shanghai were nearly 4.2 billion yuan at the end of March, representing a year-on-year reduction of 591 million yuan, or 12.34%. Of the total ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 5, 2010
Subscription or Purchase Required

Manulife Seeks Dual-Track Growth in Vietnam's Urban and Rural Areas
Central Intelligence Agency's World Factbook. Agriculture is a very permanent sector in Vietnam, given the country's rich farming resources, noted Wong. Unlike the demographic ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 9, 2010
Subscription or Purchase Required

Insurance Experts Ponder the Implications of Compromise Over Solvency II Group Support
Philippe Brahin, head of group regulatory affairs at Swiss Re. "The timeline has been respected as the upcoming European elections might have delayed it. Many of the benefits in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 13, 2009
Subscription or Purchase Required

Hamilton Bound
Bermuda after Hurricane Katrina." Lloyd's underwriter Hiscox plc formed Hiscox Bermuda, a reinsurer to be backed with $500 million in capital. Fellow Lloyd's insurer Amlin plc ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: May 1, 2006
Penetrating the Mist
World Trade Organization in 2001. Along with that market growth, China's regulatory framework is being refurbished at a quickening pace, in an effort to keep the market from either ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: May 1, 2005
Good Night, Finite?: Innovators on the Front Line
American International Group, Ace Ltd., Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd., MBIA Inc., St. Paul Travelers Cos., Swiss Re, Zurich Financial Services Group and Berkshire Hathaway ...
Source: Best's Review   Date: April 1, 2005
A.M. Best to Participate in Asia Insurance Conference
July 12-14 in Singapore. The conference, which brings together representatives from insurance, reinsurance, brokerage and banking sectors in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 2, 2004
Subscription or Purchase Required


Page: 1 2 next >>