Myanmar’s protection gap exposed as 7.7-magnitude earthquake death toll tops 1,600
March 31 2025 by Kristina Shperlik
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Seadrif wires second US$1.14m to Laos govt, WFP as heavy rains continue
- September 6
Second payment by the insurer lifts total parametric disbursements to US$2.278m in less than a week under a two-year sovereign policy that provides up to US$16m in multi-peril protection.
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Sompo names Hairolnizam Sapian as APAC partnership development, management head
- September 3
Kuala Lumpur-based Sapian will be responsible for advancing Sompo Asia's consumer growth agenda through the development and management of strategic partnerships across the region.
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Marsh promotes Rama Sentousa to Singapore COO
- September 3
He was most recently COO of Marsh Risk Singapore,
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Axa XL Re taps ex-Scor CUO Augustin Gas as Asia head
- September 2
Singapore-based Gas will oversee client and broker relationships across Asia and manage the carrier’s regional book.
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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: How subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
