South Korea’s deposit insurance corporation launches re-bidding for Yebyeol Insurance
May 12 2026 by Joana Nguyen
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Malaysia’s RHB reopens talks to sell insurance unit to Tokio Marine
- May 12
Bank secures approval from the central bank to enter into negotiations with Tokio Marine Asia on the potential sale of its general insurance unit.
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IAG highlights 2030 ambition with new strategy, financial targets
- May 12
Australian insurer plans to reach US$18.1bn in gross written premium by 2030 and serve more than 11 million customers.
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Sompo appoints Gally Wong senior construction underwriter for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
- May 12
Hong Kong-based Wong will report to Szeto Ophelia, head of property and construction for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
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BESS’ ‘most favourable market conditions’, but fire and transformer risks keep APAC underwriters on edge
- May 12
Surging capacity and better data are softening the region's market, but fire risk, equipment failures and evolving standards continue to test underwriting discipline.
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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.
