Australian insurance sector remains stable despite slow topline growth, geopolitical tensions: S&P
October 6 2025 by Roshan Nambiar-
Peak Re handed first-time A- rating by S&P, insulated from Fosun
- October 28
Ratings agency said it reflects the Hong Kong reinsurer's strong market standing and robust capital position, while noting that its credit profile is delinked from its parent.
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S&P revises Allianz Japan outlook to positive following group ratings revision
- October 27
Ratings agency affirms its AA long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings for AGCS Japan.
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AM Best upgrades Dah Sing Insurance ratings on strong business growth, diversified portfolio
- October 15
Rating agency upgrades financial strength rating to A (excellent) and long-term issuer credit ratings to a (excellent).
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Nat Re’s underwriting performance improves on non-life claims development, life margins: AM Best
- October 12
Rating agency has affirmed the Philippines reinsurer's rating of B++ (good) with a stable outlook.
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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.