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As Asia's Insurers Expand at Home and Abroad, Reinsurers Aim to Share the Ride

Attendees to the 29th East Asian Insurance Congress in Manila said insurers are working with regional reinsurers in some markets and tapping expertise of global reinsurers as they expand into new markets.

May 7, 2018

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