Halliwell acquires New Zealand’s Maynard Marks to expand Asia Pacific presence
October 27 2026 by Andrew Mullen-
Strong 2025 insurance profits mask long-term structural challenges: Bain & Company
- July 21
Consulting firm points to difficulties around affordability and access, digital gains that do not translate into economic advantage, and fragmenting value chains as three major headwinds facing the industry.
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Aon appoints WTW’s Sean Deehan as APAC Strategy and Technology Group CEO
- July 15
He will be based in Hong Kong and report to Sherif Zakhary, global CEO for the broker's consulting and advisory business.
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Insurance adviser Pro Global expands into APAC with Australian acquisition
- May 19
Acquisition extends territorial coverage for audit and advisory services into Australia, supporting clients with increasingly complex oversight, governance and operational resilience requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
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Ex-BMS head of international David Battman joins Huntington Advisory as partner
- October 23
This appointment coincides with the opening of Huntington Advisory’s London office as part of its international expansion.
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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.