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Asia-Pacific liability insurance market to grow 3.8% annually

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CyberCube update to assist Lloyd’s syndicates in quantifying cyber losses

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Arch Capital Group shares expected Q4 catastrophe losses

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Great Eastern expands Singapore COVID-19 vaccine fund

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Asia-Pacific liability insurance market to grow 3.8% annually

Sompo International inks deal with insurtech on drone insurance

ACI stock shoots up amid strategic partnership or sale rumours

Digital fraud trends for 2021 in payments

Dr. Fauci says chance of it being highly effective is not great

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Director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before the US Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine COVID-19, “focusing on lessons learned to prepare for the next pandemic”, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 23, 2020.

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White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Friday that the chances of scientists creating a highly effective vaccine — one that provides 98% or more guaranteed protection — for the virus are slim.

Scientists are hoping for a coronavirus vaccine that is

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Mobile malware soars in Asia with 97% transactions flagged as fraudulent

spike 2 months ago

In Q3 2020 there has been a consistent and significant increase in mobile malware activity with Asia at the epicentre, according to new data published by Secure-D, which currently covers 30 operators in 20 countries. The data shows that 97% of all mobile transactions in the region have been flagged and blocked as fraudulent.

Mobile malware soars in Asia with 97% transactions flagged as fraudulent

More than half of the activity blocked was found in worst hit Indonesia, where malicious app activity is skyrocketing. The top ten worst offending apps worldwide for the quarter appear to either have a

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Cristobal is now a depression, moving north toward Canada

spike 8 months ago

Tropical Storm Cristobal is seen on a northern track over the Gulf of Mexico in a satellite image taken June 7, 2020.

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Tropical Storm Cristobal weakened into a depression early Monday after inundating coastal Louisiana and ginning up dangerous weather along most of the U.S. Gulf Coast, sending waves crashing over Mississippi beaches, swamping parts of an Alabama island town and spawning a tornado in Florida.

Heavy rainfall and a storm surge continued posing a threat across a wide area of the coast after Cristobal made landfall Sunday afternoon packing 50-mph (85-kph) winds between the mouth of

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Gen Z report offers insights on winning over the mobile generation

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App Annie has released a report on Generation Z, How to Build a Winning Gen Z Strategy on Mobile, that reveals the mobile habits of this generation to help businesses understand and cater to this group.

Gen Z is quickly becoming one of the world’s most powerful consumer segments – as one of the youngest generations, it amounts to a third of the world’s population and controls an estimated spending power of $143 billion annually.

With 98% of Gen Z owning a smartphone, on average receiving their first at the age of ten, it’s clear that businesses looking

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