Ready for a RESET? Bold visions, debate, embracing change: SIRC 19 starts here
Reinsurers and their clients are gathering at the 19th Singapore International Reinsurance Conference this week.
Amid the gleaming skyscrapers of Singapore, the world’s reinsurers and their clients gather once more. The 19th Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC) isn’t just another tick on the calendar, it’s an important overture to the renewal season—and, more importantly, a challenge to think beyond the traditional dialogues, to lean in and ‘RESET’.
In an exclusive interview with SIRC Today, three prominent executives responsible for the event cast light on the ethos of this year’s gathering: Marc Haushofer, chairman of the Singapore Reinsurers Association (SRA); Jeffrey Yeo, SRA’s current executive director; and Jeslyn Tan, the soon-to-be successor.
A sneak preview: more exclusive content and interviews inside
A sneak preview: more exclusive content and interviews inside
Hannover Re sees no renewals surprises but worries on geopolitical events
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Hannover Re is optimistic about the renewal season, anticipating “no surprises, we hope” and discipline in line with this year’s 1/4 and 1/7 renewals. But Sharon Ooi, an executive board member at the reinsurer, does have some concerns, including geopolitical tensions and their potential impact on Asia.