Competition worrying Asia’s risk community
May 30 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
IAG warns New Zealand’s ‘piecemeal’ approach to natural hazards is unsustainable
- June 10
Insurer has identified 42 gaps in the current nat cat resilience effort and proposed a 15-year roadmap to strengthen the country's risk reduction strategy.
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‘There is no stopping it’: game changing AI set to outgrow cyber, presents opportunity for insurers
- June 4
Losses are being covered by traditional policies as only a handful of players offer standalone AI-driven liability products, but with adoption surging and litigation rising, the standalone market could eventually outgrow cyber insurance, industry insiders tell InsuranceAsia News.
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Global premium growth slowed in 2025, driven by higher rates rather than broader coverage: Allianz
- May 29
Premiums rose 7.1% to US$8trn globally in 2025, moderating from the exceptional 9.4% expansion recorded the year before.
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Marsh Risk promotes ex-first-class cricketer David Wigley up the order
- May 29
Auckland-based Wigley was previously the national growth leader since March 2024.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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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.