Cut taxes to bring relief to Australian policyholders, QBE chairman says
May 9 2025 by Kristina Shperlik-
GSIS sets aside US$1.1m in reserves for Mindanao earthquake claims: report
- June 24
Figure covers initial reports involving 4,403 insurance policies with a combined insured value of US$383.2m.
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Middle East conflict heralds ‘new maritime order’ for shipping: Allianz Commercial
- June 24
More than 1,150 cargo carrying vessels, with an estimated vessel and cargo value of around US$125bn, and over 20,000 seafarers, remain stuck in the Persian Gulf waiting to resume operations.
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Japan non-life stability holds as higher rates boost investment income despite claims inflation: AM Best
- June 23
Rising domestic interest rates and the rollout of J‑ICS strengthen Japan’s non-life sector, even as claims inflation and major earthquake risks continue to weigh on performance.
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Tower promotes Dan Walker to chief claims officer
- June 23
He replaces Steve Wilson, who stepped down and returned to Australia.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.