Has pricing turned a corner in Asia?
March 21 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
AIG hires Ivy Thoo as senior casualty underwriter
- May 6
Singapore-based Thoo joins following five years in business development managerial roles at Allianz.
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Global reinsurance capital climbs to US$648bn as 2025 profitability hits record highs: Gallagher Re
- May 5
Reinsurers’ ROE is expected to moderate from 19.3% last year to 14-15% projected for the composite in 2026.
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Zurich hires Axa XL’s Marcus Seow as senior marine underwriter
- April 28
He spent nearly 14 years at Axa XL as senior underwriter for marine cargo.
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Agile promotes Mark Hunt to group CUO in underwriting leadership shake-up
- April 17
David Hughes succeeds Hunt as active underwriter for Syndicate 2427, while Mike Dalton takes on an additional role as head of underwriting for Australia.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
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Beazley | What does cyber protection look like from day 1 to day 600 and beyond?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.