Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation proposes raising cyclone pool premiums by 2.9%
October 2 2026 by Aidan Gregory
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Cedents to focus on ‘right-sizing’ reinsurance programs as APAC market enters new phase
- September 29
As the Asia Pacific reinsurance market heads into the 2027 renewal cycle, industry leaders are balancing a softening pricing environment against record capacity, emerging risks and a rapidly evolving risk landscape.
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Emerging markets credit guarantor Verdant Rock strikes 30% quota share deal
- September 25
Bermudian specalised insurer provides financial guarantees for bonds, structured loans and complex financial instruments in emerging markets in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe.
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Africa Specialty Risks eyes expansion following Vitruvian Partners strategic investment
- September 24
Reinsurer has targeted expansion beyond Africa and the Middle East, including in India and Southeast Asia.
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Louise Austin makes ‘bittersweet’ move to Hannover Re as senior underwriter for Australian fac cas
- September 23
Sydney-based Austin joins from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, where she had been a senior commercial underwriter since September 2024.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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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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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
