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Nov 2015

Interviews


Endurance Re: Further economic growth needed to drive (re)insurance industry

Mr Rene Lamer, Chief Executive, Singapore Branch, Endurance Re assesses the catastrophe insurance landscape in Asia and believes that governments need to work closely with the private sector to further develop the CAT reinsurance market in developing nations. And as primary rates are currently insufficient, a subsidy is needed to make the market sustainable until further economic growth occurs. By Dawn Sit


Gen Re: Sticking to fundamentals to win the day

Mr Andrew Flitcroft is Gen Re's newly-appointed Managing Director of General Reinsurance Australia and Regional Treaty Manager for Asia Pacific. He tells us about the group's strategy in the region, and navigating the reinsurance market in the current environment. By Ridwan Abbas


The Tigers are here

TigerRisk Partners was founded in 2008 with a vision to focus on providing clients very high levels of bespoke service, capability and quality of ideas. In September 2014, the reinsurance broker expanded in Bermuda with a new office focussing on retrocession business and in August 2015, it launched its Asia operations in Hong Kong. Mr Jim Dowd, its Chairman - International, shares what differentiates the firm and what is next on its expansion plans. By Benjamin Ang

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UAE-based Nexus now in Asia

Mr Tarun Khanna, CEO of Nexus Group, outlines the plans for its new Singapore office, the first outside the Middle East as part of its ambition to expand globally. By Cynthia Ang

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FM Global: Partnerships key in managing supply chain risk

FM Global's Executive Vice President Chris Johnson discusses improving resilience in Asia's supply chain. By Ridwan Abbas

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