Korean Re weighs coverage for shippers rerouting around war-hit Strait of Hormuz
April 14 2026 by Mithun Varkey
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Berkley Re APAC hires Allianz Re’s Kenrick Law as head of underwriting
- April 14
Most recently regional CEO and head of P&C client management at Allianz Re, Singapore-based Law will also be branch manager at Berkley Re APAC.
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Rise of AI demands new approaches to cyber underwriting: CyberCube
- April 13
Compressed attack timelines, identity-layer propagation and the rise of AI agents require immediate adjustments to underwriting, cat modelling and portfolio management, cyber risk analytics specialist says in its H1 2026 Global Threat Briefing report.
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Ronnie Tong steps down as Swiss Re’s head of P&C facultative for Asia
- April 10
Yusuke Matsumoto is set to take over on an interim basis as of Saturday.
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Daiichi Life returns to asset-intensive reinsurance market, agrees block life deal with Prismic
- April 10
Deal to reinsure a yen-denominated in-force block of whole life and annuity policies adds to the recent momentum seen within Japan’s asset-intensive reinsurance market.
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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.
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Sedgwick | Preparing for the next storm
Insurance industry needs to recalibrate, invest in innovation and strengthen systems, talent and data practices.
