APAC reinsurers to face margin pressure as market softens: Fitch
September 5 2025 by Mithun Varkey
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Victoria bushfire losses rise to US$570m: Perils
- April 13
Bushfires unfolded between January 7-13, when a severe heatwave drove extreme fire conditions across southeastern Australia.
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APAC insurers brace for indirect impact of Middle East conflict as volatility, supply-chain risks rise: S&P Global
- April 13
Potential prolonged disruptions to energy supply can lead to compounding claims expenses in motor, property and commercial lines while increasing demand for political risk and business interruption coverage.
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India firms up plans for GIC Re-led US$100m marine war risk pool
- April 13
Bharat Marine Pool will be led by state-owned reinsurer GIC Re and New India Assurance.
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Starr appoints Vichai Laotrakul as Thailand CEO
- April 13
Bangkok-based Laotrakul brings over two decades of underwriting experience across multiple lines of business.
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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.
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Sedgwick | Preparing for the next storm
Insurance industry needs to recalibrate, invest in innovation and strengthen systems, talent and data practices.
