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- November 17 2025
MS&AD to buy minority stake in Barings for US$1.4bn
Parent company MassMutual will remain in overall control of the asset manager following the acquisition.
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- November 17 2025
Willis elevates Anthony Wong to head of Asia casualty
He relocates from Hong Kong to Singapore, reporting to head of P&C Asia Paul Ward.
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- November 17 2025
Exclusive: Mapfre Re moves to establish presence in India’s Gift City amid strategic market expansion
Spanish reinsurer plans to accelerates its push into the Indian market with a branch in India's special economic zone
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- November 12 2025
Philippines pilots first-ever parametric solution for small fisheries
Willis and conservation NGO Rare partner with the central government to launch the scheme, which is intended to help protect over 14,200 small-scale fishers in 24 coastal municipalities.
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- November 11 2025
Willis promotes Conor Keating, Carlos Grijalva to pan Asian cyber roles
Appointments 'reflect the depth of talent within our team', Peter Foster, chairman of global finex cyber and cyber risk solutions at Willis, said.
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- November 11 2025
Sompo eyes bigger piece of the pie, with Hong Kong’s ‘vibrant’ IPO boom creating opportunities for D&O insurance
Insurer wants to continue to scale up its APAC financial lines business in 2026, Emily Poh, head of financial lines for APAC, tells InsuranceAsia News.
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- November 10 2025
HDI Global launches Middle East energy hub with John Morrell at the helm
The Dubai-based team, which has also added Shumaila Shakeel, will focus on generating new clients in the region while existing relationships will be managed by its Singapore hub.
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- November 10 2025
Willis creates Asia data centre practice amid ‘unprecedented growth’
Unit will be managed in Singapore by Lay See Ong.
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- November 7 2025
Steadfast carves up Coverforce divisions
Coverforce Insurance Brokers will be sold to GSA; its network will go to CBN and its strata portfolio will be transferred to BCB Group.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: APAC demand is there, Miller says, ahead of broad-based market softening
Broker has continued its buildout in Asia following the opening of its South Korea office in February.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: HDI Global focuses on building out Southeast Asia energy hub
Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia are of significant interest to us, says the specialty carrier’s MD Alex Tarantino.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: Antares seeks to beef up business lines in 2026, with cyber and terrorism focus
Insurer, which celebrates in its 10th anniversary this week, is looking to ‘fight our corner’, CEO Mike van der Straaten says.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: Insurance a ‘fundamental element’ amid renewable energy push, Axa XL says
Heading into 1.1 renewals, Axa XL sees a 'huge growth opportunity' for renewables in APAC, according to Vicky Roberts-Mills, global head of energy transition at Axa XL.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: ‘There is a lot going on’: cyber, credit, marine, political risk 1.1 opportunities remain despite the ongoing market softening: TMK
Pavlos Spyropoulos, regional manager for APAC at Tokio Marine Kiln in Singapore, sees potential in the P&C insurance market, and increasingly the specialist market.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: ‘Extra capacity is hanging around’ says MS Amlin’s William Ho ahead 1.1 renewals
APAC CEO expects to see competition to increase going into the 2026 renewal.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: No ‘dramatic softening’ despite competitive pressures, Mapfre Re says
Renewals are seeing discipline in pricing, stable attachment points and nothing to be worried about, chief regional officer Javier Sánchez Cea says.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Aspen Re excited about opportunities in Asia, to grow portfolio in ‘measured way’
Tay Boon Chuan, head of Singapore at Aspen, speaks to InsuranceAsia News about market conditions in APAC heading into 1.1 and where the firm’s growth strategy in the region.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Scor anticipates ‘orderly’ 1.1 in APAC, despite pricing pressures
Despite a more competitive market, underwriting discipline will still hold, says Mukul Kishore, CEO of APAC for the French reinsurer.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Upcoming 1.1 in APAC will see ‘more of the same’: Beazley
We probably won’t see the market dynamics change much from what we’re currently seeing now in terms of an influx of capacity, says Beazley’s APAC head Jessica Schappell.
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- November 3 2025
SIRC: ‘We will have again an increase in capacity on our cat exposure this renewal’: Arundo Re
Laurent Montador, deputy CEO of Arundo Re, speaks to InsuranceAsia News ahead of the upcoming 1.1 renewals in APAC.