CONTENTS
COVER STORY
COVID-19 uncertainty triggers a flight to quality by cedants in Asia
Hannover Re sees potential for growth in Asia as insurers seek large, stable, reinsurers to work with.
NEWS
Emerging global supply chains present new opportunities
Supply chains centred around China are a key area of opportunity: Swiss Re.
NEWS
Data and digitisation key for healthy supply chain risk management
COVID-19 has significantly accelerated digitisation in the sector.
COVER STORY
Asia remains underinsured but industry must stay mindful of climate change
Pandemic has overshadowed the issue of climate change, but the industry must be cautious: Munich Re’s Farny.
NEWS
Pandemic insurance contracts were less ambiguous in Asia
The region has had more experience with handling contagious diseases: Peak Re’s Hahn.
NEWS
China’s Belt and Road Initiative could kick-start ILS in Asia
Once one country issues a cat bond, a ‘domino effect’ will lead to many more: Savrassov.
NEWS
Increase in weather-related events highlight importance of reinsurance
S&P Global’s Asia-Pacific report says price hikes seem inevitable.