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Dec 2020

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December-Home
Editor's Message
Insurance
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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
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Winning through

Vision 2021
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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
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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
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Continuing cross-border cooperation

Actuarial

Tech-enhanced actuaries

Reinsurance
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SIRC RE-MIND RE-WIND

Adding spice to life insurance for the salt and peppers

China
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Agriculture insurance grows more resurgent

Investment
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Insurers reposition portfolios with COVID-19 payouts in mind

Pakistan spotlight
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Innovation is the way forward for the industry

Industry looking for a quick turnaround

Notebook
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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

Vision 2021

The head of a pin

How quickly the world changed. 
 

Digitisation, distribution, costs and regulation

From IFRS17 to M&A, next year is sure to be a busy one on all fronts.
 

Accelerate innovation, improve distribution and delivery

Lloyd’s has estimated that COVID-19 underwriting losses will ultimately cost somewhere in the order of $107bn, in line with some of the largest US hurricane catastrophe loss years.
 

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Reason for optimism

While Malaysia battles a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, its re(insurance) market has remained resilient.
 

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A bright year ahead for insurers and reinsurers in the Philippines

The events of 2020 have pushed Philippine life and non-life (re)insurers to explore certain opportunities behind vast ‘known unknowns’, including the pandemic.
 

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Telehealth and preventive healthcare

The pandemic has only served to intensify pressure on Asia’s healthcare.
 

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A year of transition

For many reasons, 2020 has been a challenging year dominated by global health and economic crises, geopolitical tensions and meaningful changes to the way we work.
 

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Finding focus in uncertainty

COVID-19 has plunged the world into uncertainty but it has also created opportunities for insurers to innovate and build trust with their clients.
 

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Trust and agility

Great Eastern discusses how life insurance can keep up with the pandemic-driven digital acceleration, while making sure it retains the human element that is so crucial to the sector.  
 

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COVID-19 brings greater awareness of systemic risks

One positive outcome from the pandemic is a greater recognition of systemic risks that should prompt closer collaboration between the public and private sector.
 

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