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Dec 2020

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Editor's Message
Insurance
Magazine article aboutThink-Tank-The-Geneva-Association-An-Investigation-into-the-Insurability-of-Pandemic-Risk

General

Think Tank - The Geneva Association: An Investigation into the Insurability of Pandemic Risk

Liability insurance now begins at home

An emphasis on digital

The future of driving

Clean and green

The fight against fraudulent claims

Life & health

COVID-19 - a pre-existing disease?

Making mental health a corporate responsibility

Mental health: Little understood and often ignored

Navigating Asia Pacific life insurance and retirement trends

AIIA winners insight
Magazine article aboutWinning-through

Winning through

Vision 2021
Magazine article aboutThe-head-of-a-pin

The head of a pin

Digitisation, distribution, costs and regulation

Accelerate innovation, improve distribution and delivery

Reason for optimism

A bright year ahead for insurers and reinsurers in the Philippines

Telehealth and preventive healthcare

A year of transition

Finding focus in uncertainty

Trust and agility

COVID-19 brings greater awareness of systemic risks

Country Profile
Magazine article aboutLife-insurers-adapt-to-new-realities

Vietnam

Life insurers adapt to new realities

Regulatory focus: Insurance auxiliary services and training

Non-life shows promise despite muted growth

Reinsurance support crucial for continued non-life growth

Green pastures abound for InsurTechs

Regulation
Magazine article aboutContinuing-cross-border-cooperation

Continuing cross-border cooperation

Actuarial

Tech-enhanced actuaries

Reinsurance
Magazine article aboutSIRC-RE-MIND-RE-WIND

SIRC RE-MIND RE-WIND

Adding spice to life insurance for the salt and peppers

China
Magazine article aboutAgriculture-insurance-grows-more-resurgent

Agriculture insurance grows more resurgent

Investment
Magazine article aboutInsurers-reposition-portfolios-with-COVID-19-payouts-in-mind

Insurers reposition portfolios with COVID-19 payouts in mind

Pakistan spotlight
Magazine article aboutInnovation-is-the-way-forward-for-the-industry

Innovation is the way forward for the industry

Industry looking for a quick turnaround

Notebook
Magazine article aboutBelief-is-what-makes-things-possible-in-insurance

Belief is what makes things possible in insurance

The future of third-party administration in Asia

It's officially La Niña: What Australia can expect this summer

Time for the world to take inclusive insurance seriously

Revealing insights from insurance industry leaders in Asia

News

Asian

Australia: Insurers' profits expected to be hit by sluggish top line and weak investment gains

China: P&C sector sinks into the red for 9M2020

HK-based InsurTech secures $14m Series A funding

India: General Insurance Council says motor policies must be renewed on time

Singapore: Life insurance industry shows signs of recovery

Sri Lanka: Global actuarial firm to begin operating after acquiring consulting firm

Risk

Role of risk officer in for big changes

Cities face increasing 'water risks' by 2050

Diary
People on the move

People on the move

Insurance

General

Think Tank - The Geneva Association: An Investigation into the Insurability of Pandemic Risk

The Geneva Association discusses the insurability of pandemic risk from the insurance industry’s perspective. 
 

Liability insurance now begins at home

While the pandemic has impacted the world in several deleterious ways, it has also opened up possibilities for insurers to exploit. Work-from-home is an area that creates new risk scenarios and hence, has immense potential for innovative insurance products. 
 

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An emphasis on digital

QBE has had a good year, despite COVID-19 hitting the business hard.

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The future of driving

Two Singaporean businesses – car marketplace Carro and insurer NTUC Income – partnered to launch the nation’s first usage-based motor insurance product to accommodate car owners’ needs. 
 

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Clean and green

The move towards clean, renewable energy has become a global goal over the past few years and as the hardening insurance market continues to affect the oil and gas sector, insurers have a better chance than ever to sway the world towards a greener future. 
 

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The fight against fraudulent claims

With insurance fraud being a significant risk faced by the insurance industry, the General Insurance Association SIngapore offers insights into how industry players are combatting it.
 
 

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Life & health

COVID-19 - a pre-existing disease?

Can insurers strike a balance between onboarding those infected by COVID-19 and their own sustainability without bringing COVID-19 into the category of pre-existing disease?
 

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Making mental health a corporate responsibility

Mental health is a risk that has been underestimated for a long time and threatens to grow in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.  
 

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Mental health: Little understood and often ignored

Mental health illnesses are poorly understood and generally ignored. What do Indian insurers offer to the country’s mentally ill? 
 

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Navigating Asia Pacific life insurance and retirement trends

In the high-growth environment that is the life insurance and pensions market, insurers need to make sure they fully understand their customers in order to take full advantage of the opportunities available to them.
 

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