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Apr 2017

Interviews


SCOR: Insurance as a mission to help billions face the perils and misfortunes of life

In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Review, Mr Denis Kessler, Chairman and Chief Executive of SCOR, the fourth largest reinsurance company globally, with gross written premiums of EUR13.8 billion in 2016, reflects on the state of the global (re)insurance industry and related aspects, especially in emerging markets like Asia.
 

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Transamerica Life Bermuda: Wealth management - Asia in a sweet spot

High net worth insurer Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd (Transamerica Life Bermuda) is all set to drive growth in 2017 on the back of rising receptiveness to insurance as a wealth management tool. Mr Marc Lieberman, President and CEO, and Singapore CEO, Mr Winson Yap, said not only is this year expected to be a breakthrough year for the Singapore branch, the insurer also has ambitious plans to expand the business of its three offices in Bermuda, Hong Kong and Singapore.
 

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BlackRock: Insurers look to private debt in hunt for yield

The chase for yields remain a central investment strategy for insurers despite the prospect of rising interest rates, says Mr David Lomas, Head of Global Financial Institutions Group at BlackRock.

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