Suncorp trims FY27 GWP growth forecast to 3%
October 29 2026 by Aidan Gregory-
Scor Business Solutions sets sights on profitable APAC build-out with specialty push
- October 29
Commercial insurance arm aims to expand on its property, power, energy and construction strengths, while bringing global specialty capabilities, including marine, cyber and alternative risk solutions, to Asia, regional commercial head Amy Fu says.
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Starr names Zoe Xie as APAC head of distribution, strategic initiatives
- October 28
Singapore-based Xie joins from Axa XL, where she was most recently the head of property for Singapore.
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Samsung Fire & Marine set for Japan return amid plans for joint Tokyo office for financial units: report
- October 28
South Korean conglomerate's life insurance, P&C, securities and asset management companies will share the office to deepen Japan market research, build local networks and scout investment and acquisition opportunities.
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IAG reaches settlement with White Oak over Greensill claims
- October 28
Financial terms were not disclosed, but the insurer says it is the last remaining proceeding in the Federal Court of Australia.
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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.