Aon completes acquisition of Mitsubishi Chemical’s in-house agency business in Japan
March 3 2025 by InsuranceAsia News-
Willis promotes Masahiro Kawai to head of Japan global practice group for North America
- November 15
New York-based Kawai has been with the Willis Japan global practice group for nearly 14 years and was most recently a senior director.
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IRDAI considering changes to distribution rules overhaul following industry feedback: report
- November 15
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) is now working towards issuing an exposure draft of the proposed regulations by mid-December.
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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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‘Loss of email could be ruinous’: cyber market braces for BI claims after Microsoft outage
- November 13
Event likely to be determined to be a non-malicious technical failure, but the claims activity still expected to be meaningful, according to cyber market sources.
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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.