West of England faces P&I claims after Singapore-registered container vessel sinks in Strait of Hormuz
October 15 2026 by Andrew Mullen- Insurers
- Singapore
- Middle East
- P&I
- Marine
- War
- Iran conflict
- International Group of P&I Clubs
- NorthStandard P&I Club
- West P&I
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China P&I formally applies to join International Group of P&I Clubs
- October 15
Application will be considered during the coming months, but will not impact the 2027 renewals.
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Zurich taps Scott Yin as China unit CEO
- October 14
He was formerly with Axa Tianping for over a decade.
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IAG offers to trade NRMA Western Australia renewal rights for RACI deal approval
- October 14
In a public benefits application to the competition regulator, the insurer also offered to address the availability of RACI home insurance in northern Western Australia and to invest US$14 million in community resilience over the next decade.
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‘Sense of fatalism’ abounds over assessment of impact of conflict on supply chains
- October 14
The market struggles to innovate on supply chain contingent business interruption and to quantify manufacturing network and financial contagion risk, Russell Group’s Suki Basi says.
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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.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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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.
