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- August 21 2025
Favourable rating environment to persist for Australian insurance buyers: Marsh
Property premium decreases in Australia have outpaced every other region globally as clients benefit from intense competition and improving loss ratios.
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- August 20 2025
Aspen shares rally in premarket trading on reports of Sompo merger talks
New York-listed Bermudian (re)insurer is reportedly seeing interest from the Japanese insurance group.
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- August 20 2025
Liberty promotes Ann Dang to APAC chief of staff
She will work closely with APAC president Mathew Jackson to deepen client relationships.
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- August 19 2025
Howden taps Chris Hughes to lead New Zealand broking
Howden is reshuffling the leadership of its New Zealand broking business, with Nigel Wallace elevated to chairman.
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- August 18 2025
Howden Re names Candy Wong as head of Hong Kong treaty
Veteran Hong Kong reinsurance broker joins from Guy Carpenter.
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- August 15 2025
Canopius adds Jinnan Tang to Singapore casualty treaty team
Tang joins the Lloyd's carrier from MS Amlin and will report to Andrew Parker, head of casualty treaty APAC.
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- August 15 2025
L&H powers Allianz’s Asia H1 growth as operating profit surpasses half-a-billion mark
The carrier's P&C units' business volume rose 9% to US$1.3bn supported by strong growth in China and Malaysia.
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- August 14 2025
Swiss Re’s Asian premium renewals almost flat in H1
Shares rose on Thursday after results also showed Swiss Re made a net profit of US$2.6bn in the first half of 2025.
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- August 14 2025
Suncorp underwriting result soars 54% to top US$1bn in FY25
Australian insurer's profit after tax was up 53% to US$1.2bn, boosted by asset sales and a 'favourable' natural hazard experience.
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- August 13 2025
Aon’s reinsurance solutions promotes Jocelyn Po to Philippines head
Po has been at Aon's reinsurance solutions for almost 12 years.
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- August 13 2025
IAG FY25 net profit surges 51.3% to US$887m, COR improves to 87.2%
Strong uplift in profit driven by 'disciplined approach to pricing, underwriting and claims efficiencies, combined with favourable perils experience'.
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- August 12 2025
Hannover Re’s H1 APAC revenue growth lags broader group
Reinsurer's APAC revenues fell 4.8% year on year in the first half of 2025, versus a 3.3% gain for the group.
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- August 11 2025
Swiss Re CorSo’s Preeti Sawalani swaps London for Singapore role
Sawalani returns to the city to lead the customer and distribution strategy in Southeast Asia.
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- August 11 2025
Markel eyes Australia marine growth with senior hire
Markel is expanding its marine offering in Australia beyond long tail lines with the appointment of Tim Wills.
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- August 11 2025
Australia’s new ‘hard line’ M&A rules snag small, mid-cap insurers amid overreach warning
Insurers and brokers face higher merger costs and greater execution risks as a result of the Australian government's new mandatory merger notification rules, competition lawyers say.
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- August 7 2025
Australia’s Community Broker Network expands to New Zealand with Folio tie-up
Under the terms of the deal, Folio will retain its platform and technology operations.
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- August 7 2025
Canopius ‘once again’ boosted by APAC growth in H1
APAC unit's written premium grew by 33% in the first half of 2025, slightly outpacing the group's overall growth of 31%.
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- August 6 2025
‘Fraught with uncertainty’, Swiss Re sees 2025 nat cat losses exceeding US$150bn
Wildfires and thunderstorms drove an exceptionally busy first half for natural catastrophe losses, according to the Swiss Re institute.
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- August 5 2025
Sean Green swaps Gallagher for Aon New Zealand
Veteran broker trades Melbourne for Aon in New Zealand
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- August 5 2025
Willis hires Seckin Atilgan to drive trade credit growth in Asia
Singapore-based Atilgan joins the firm from Marsh.
