APAC protests, riots in 2024 highest globally: Allianz Commercial
April 9 2025 by Joana Nguyen-
Seadrif, UN World Food Programme launch US$1.1m parametric disaster cover for Lao PDR
- May 7
The impact-based disaster insurance policy, which is valid for 12 months from May 1, spans multiple hazards, including floods, tropical cyclones, earthquakes and landslides.
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Deutsche Rück unites Asia, Middle East and Latin America units into new division led by Tarik Aouad
- May 7
Aouad will oversee portfolio management of the new international growth markets division with a focus on growth and cross-regional development.
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Swiss Re cut treaty volume by 8% at 1.4 renewals
- May 7
Swiss reinsurer says reduction was due to cycle management amid a global reinsurance market softening.
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Korean non-life overseas businesses weaken in 2025 as nat cats bite, life insurers surge on M&A
- May 7
Financial Supervisory Service says it is closely monitoring overseas operations’ financial stability, citing market volatility, Middle East tensions and climate risks.
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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.