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Cat losses estimated at $8.1 billion so far, says Macquarie
21 April 2017
Sydney Reporter Becky Butcher

Macquarie Research’s catastrophe loss model estimates that losses for Q1 2017 currently stand at $8.1 billion, compared to $9.3 billion during the same period in 2016

Cayman’s captive industry sees ‘buoyant start’ to 2017
13 April 2017
George Town Reporter Becky Butcher

The Cayman Islands has signed off on eight new insurer licences issued in Q1 2017

PARIMA surpasses membership milestone
13 March 2017
Singapore Reporter Mark Dugdale

The Pan-Asia Risk & Insurance Management Association had 643 members in Q1 2016. Its membership now stands at 1,084 across 41 countries

HK to become ‘world class’ captive domicile by 2020
03 March 2017
Hong Kong Reporter Becky Butcher

Hong Kong will become a “world class and leading captive domicile by 2020 with the aim of over five to 10 captives licensed per year and 50 total captives by 2025,” according to the Hong Kong Financial Services Department Council

Labuan to focus on niche areas to drive growth
02 March 2017
Kuala Lumpur Reporter Becky Butcher

The Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (IBFC) is to focus on developing niche sectors such as captive insurance in 2017 as part of its strategic plan to develop the jurisdiction

Guernsey Finance adds Hong Kong representative
13 February 2017
Hong Kong Reporter Becky Butcher

Guernsey Finance has appointed Christopher Chan as its first Hong Kong representative

Role change for William Pang at JLT Re
30 Janaury 2017
Singapore Reporter Becky Butcher

JLT Re has named William Pang as the new managing director of its Philippines office...

XL Catlin expands Indian reinsurance business
27 Janaury 2017
Mumbai Reporter Becky Butcher

XL Catlin’s reinsurance business has received final approval from the Insurance Regulatory Department Authority of India to open an onshore reinsurance branch office in the country...

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