7.7-magnitude earthquake jolts eastern Indonesia, causes widespread damage, fatalities
August 16 2026 by Roshan Nambiar
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ICA declares ‘significant event’ after severe storms hit Queensland
- November 15
Severe thunderstorms are likely to continue in the state through Sunday and Monday, with the Bureau of Meteorology saying that there is a risk of high-end supercell thunderstorm development that could generate giant-sized hail.
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Supercell storm batters Queensland, New South Wales with 125km/h winds knocking out power
- November 12
Over 80,000 homes had lost power, with more storms forecasted for Friday and over the weekend.
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Supercell storm batters Queensland, New South Wales with 125km/h winds knocking out power
- November 12
Over 80,000 homes had lost power, with more storms forecasted for Friday and over the weekend.
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PCRIC expands pacific catastrophe cover to US$68m for 2026-27 season
- November 11
Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC) issued 29 policies in its recent renewals, up from 22 policies with a total limit of US$52m for the previous season.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats — missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage — requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
