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PARIMA to address emerging risks at Singapore conference
01 September 2017
Singapore Reporter Katherine Brown

The upcoming Pan-Asia Risk and Insurance Management Association conference is to discuss relevant topics around emerging risks and how to better prepare for the future, according to Franck Baron, chair of PARIMA

Central Bank of Malaysia calls for more captive data
21 August 2017
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Mark Dugdale

The paucity of data on captives needs to be addressed as a matter of priority, according to Muhammad bin Ibrahim

INPEX captive receives ‘excellent’ ratings
09 August 2017
Hong Kong Reporter Becky Butcher

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A- (Excellent)” and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a-“ of INPEX Insurance (IIL) in Bermuda

Malcolm Cutts-Watson to advise Labuan IBFC
10 July 2017
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Becky Butcher

Captive expert Malcolm Cutts-Watson has become a member of the international advisory panel for the Labuan International Business and Finance Centre, having been invited by the Labuan Financial Services Authority

China Shipping Energy Transportation enters into insurance agreement
29 June 2017
Shanghai Reporter Becky Butcher

Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, the energy-shipping unit of China Cosco Shipping Corporation, has entered into an insurance services framework agreement with Cosco Shipping Insurance

Labuan to host Asia Captive Conference
16 May 2017
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Becky Butcher

The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre and Labuan International Insurance Association (LIIA) are set to host an Asia captive conference on 16 and 17 August

Gen Re given the go ahead for Indian reinsurance license
15 May 2017
Mumbai Reporter Becky Butcher

Gen Re has received approval from the Insurance Regulation and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) to open a reinsurance branch in Mumbai

Captive business in Labuan on the rise
28 April 2017
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Becky Butcher

Since Labuan’s first captive was established in 1998, the sector reached approximately 40 captives in 2016, contributing to an aggregated written premium value of $348.6 million

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