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Australians start taking climate change (almost) as seriously as sport
06 March 2025A tropical cyclone this week forced relocation of rugby matches, as the awful enormity of global warming finally dawns on the Aussies
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Why non-life CIOs may struggle in fight for APAC's spare capital
24 February 2025An APAC bond yield of 2.4%? Or an insurance operation's 19%? Take your pick...
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APAC Weekly - Whether it's CIOs, CEOs, or CUOs, the imperative these days seems to be "diversify!"
18 February 2025From investments in China to underwriting risks in Japan, APAC's insurers are spreading their risks - with one notable exception
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APAC Weekly - Climate change will demand steely nerves, and broad shoulders, of region's CIOs
29 October 2024Property insurers may have to rely on GAs to do heavy lifting, if CUOs 'drop the ball'
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Investment threats key to Asian life firms' futures
08 March 2021S&P Global Ratings says underwriting dangers are secondary in most APAC countries
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Times when investment yield boosted fortunes are gone
07 December 2020S&P Global Ratings warned non-life firms to get their underwriting in order, David Walker reports
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No hunt for yield Down Under
26 February 2020While Europe's underwriters are beset by the plague of low yields - epitomised by Swiss debt where yields on maturities out to 50 years are now uniformly negative - the picture is much more mixed in Australia. David Walker reports