ICA declares ‘significant event’ after severe storms hit Queensland
November 15 2026 by Mithun Varkey- Industry associations
- Australia
- Severe convective storms (hail)
- Claims
- Climate
- Insurance Council of Australia
- Suncorp
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Australia’s competition regulator opens review into QIB’s Axiom takeover
- November 13
Competition watchdog has begun assessing Steadfast-backed QIB Group's proposed purchase of the Queensland broker, with a decision due by January 12.
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‘Mixture of emotions’ as Sheila Cameron resigns as Lloyd’s Market Association CEO
- November 5
She will continue in her role into early 2027 to ensure an orderly and seamless transition, after which she will take on a new advisory role in the London market.
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SIRC 2026: Innovative thinking can help close Asia’s protection gap, IUA CEO Chris Jones says
- November 4
London must move beyond exporting conventional policies and address Asia's actual protection gaps through parametric covers, risk engineering and public-private partnerships.
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APAC powers marine insurance growth amid soft market as China consolidates dominance: IUMI
- October 28
APAC accounted for 30.8% of the US$42.6 billion global marine insurance market in 2025, according to International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) data.
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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.
