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MNK Group launches Labuan-based reinsurer Pt Mekong Re
07 October 2024
Malaysia Reporter Diana Bui

The business will offer reinsurance solutions across Asia Pacific in addition to South Asia, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and Eastern Europe, providing additional capacity for specialty lines of business and hard-to-place risks

Howden acquires Foresight, expanding into captive consulting in Japan
17 September 2024
Japan Reporter Diana Bui

Howden, following its February 2024 acquisition of ARM Holdings, an European independent insurance manager specialising in captives, now manages around 100 captive insurance companies worldwide

AM Best affirms ‘Excellent’ credit rating of COSCO SHIPPING captive
13 September 2024
China Reporter Diana Bui

The ratings reflect the captive’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management

Hong Kong authority promotes captive insurance to support energy projects
12 September 2024
Hong Kong Reporter Diana Bui

The panel, moderated by MM Lee, executive director of the General Business Division of the HKIA, pulled together senior executives in the industry to discuss the use of captives in managing risks derived from overseas energy projects

Labuan IBFC announces details of Asian Captive Conference 2024
30 August 2024
Malaysia Reporter Clelia Frondaroli

The conference, themed ‘Asian Anchors: Leading the Way in Captive Innovation’, will be held on 19 September at the Sime Darby Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur

Agile launches New Zealand operation to support Lloyd’s syndicate
30 August 2024
New Zealand Reporter Diana Bui

The firm aims to enhance its capability to service New Zealand business in its general aviation, accident and health, casualty and professional lines

AXA launches heatwave parametric insurance
06 August 2024
Hong Kong Reporter Diana Bui

The new product aims to address the escalating climate risks in Hong Kong for certain occupations, such as construction workers, property management staff, as well as practitioners in the public utility and transportation sectors

Zurich and Tesla announce ‘InsureMyTesla’ agreement
30 July 2024
Australia Reporter Klea Neza

The companies say the new arrangement allows existing and new Tesla owners to access the ‘InsureMyTesla’ electric vehicle offering

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