Bondi Beach claims yet to trigger terrorism pool, ARPC says
January 22 2026 by Andrew Mullen
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Opinion: Australia’s approach to terrorism risk – wilfully perverse?
- February 27
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation purchased a reduced retrocession limit of US$1.48bn with an increased deductible of US$356m for its terrorism retrocession program despite the soft market.
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APAC to remain ‘highly exposed’ to political volatility, cross‑border security risks in 2026: Willis
- February 12
Report shows 8% of global client incidents originated in Asia Pacific in 2025, mirroring the previous year but within an increasingly volatile environment.
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Bondi Beach attack claims hit 25, but too early to estimate cost: ICA
- January 21
Majority are motor claims, while a small number are business interruption claims, the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says.
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AIG-backed Lloyd’s syndicate Talbot names Elythea Chew as PVT underwriter
- January 8
Singapore-based Chew previously worked for Allied World and Chubb.
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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.
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Beazley | What does cyber protection look like from day 1 to day 600 and beyond?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.
