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- October 8 2025
MSFC upgraded amid robust capital position, stable underwriting: AM Best
Global rating agency upgrades MS First Capital Insurance's (MSFC) rating to A+ (superior) from A (excellent), while its rating outlook was revised to stable from positive.
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- October 8 2025
ARPC in ‘strong financial position’ despite ‘large scale’ impact of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation suffered an operating deficit of US$587.5m during the 2024-25 financial year, according to its annual report.
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- October 7 2025
Christoph Spichtig to lead Ageas Re’s APAC property underwriting
Zurich-based Spichtig joined Ageas Re as lead underwriter for Asia Pacific in September following over 17 years with Scor.
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- October 6 2025
Australia’s insurance losses down 25% in 2024–25, ICA says
Declared events over the 12 months to June 30, 2025, included one cyclone and two floods, according to the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA).
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- October 3 2025
Lloyd’s, Willis, Aon, XS Global, Miller: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
HMG, UIB Asia, Gallagher Re, MSI, Marsh ANZ, Sompo, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, Circles Group, Arete Adjusting, PVI Insurance, and Talbot Underwriting also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- September 30 2025
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred accounts for over 90% of pool claims since inception, ARPC says
Cyclone pool received 101,888 claims from the cyclone that affected Queensland and New South Wales during February and March, totalling to US$650m.
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- September 30 2025
Market Lane launches specialty reinsurance MGA
The Lane Re will offer facultative solutions to the Australian and New Zealand commercial property market, said group CEO David Porteous.
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- September 23 2025
Australian regulator sues RACQ over misleading renewal comparison pricing
Australian Securities and Investments Commission has alleged that the IAG-owned carrier inflated 'last period premium' in more than 570,000 renewal documents sent to customers between September 2019 and December 2024.
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- September 19 2025
Sompo, Allianz Trade, Ageas Re, Berkley Insurance Asia, Gallagher: 9 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Honey Insurance, CFC, Aon, Miller, AIG, Crawford, and China Taiping Insurance also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- September 18 2025
Sompo taps Alessa Quane as new CEO of international markets
Regional management of the UK, continental Europe including Turkey, Brazil and Asia Pacific excluding Japan will report directly to Quane.
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- September 18 2025
Air India crash: US lawsuit targets Boeing, Honeywell over ‘shocking’ failure to prevent catastrophe
If evidence points to manufacturers’ fault, then victims’ families could get provable compensation without any limit in the US courts.
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- September 18 2025
‘An enabler of resilience’: cyber insurance key as APAC SMEs face up to ransomware, AI threat
As threat actors exploit AI and third-party ecosystems, Howden cyber specialist Edward Wong discusses the need for brokers and insurers to go beyond transactional coverage.
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- September 17 2025
Circles seeks to close the loop on ‘massive gap’ faced by Singapore’s SMEs with Singlife tie up
Singlife - Circle Complete and Singlife – Circle Cyber expand Singlife's suite of insurance solutions for SMEs.
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- September 16 2025
China Taiping Insurance appoints Bin-Hao Nah as marine cargo section head in Singapore
He joins from Howden, having also worked for Marsh McLennan, Aon, Newstate Stenhouse, and Beazley.
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- September 15 2025
Jasmine Wan joins Berkley Insurance Asia as head of casualty for greater China
Hong Kong-based Wan joins after spending over eight and a half years with QBE.
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- September 12 2025
AIG, Howden, Axa XL, Sompo, Tokio Marine Kiln: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Canopius, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, Price Forbes, Aon, Berkley Insurance Asia, and Victor Insurance Australia also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- September 5 2025
Howden, Aon, Agile, QBE, Gallagher: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Etiqa General Takaful, Lockton, Marsh Pacific, Lion Underwriting, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, WTW, Willis, Allied World, Sompo, and Zurich Kotak General Insurance also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- August 29 2025
QBE, Steadfast, Aon, Zurich: 8 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Aon Re, Delta Insurance, Specialist Risk Group and Envest Group also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- August 26 2025
Aon Re hands Lin Mun Lee client manager role in Malaysia
She previously spent almost a decade with Aon reinsurance Malaysia as a treaty broker.
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- August 22 2025
Zurich, Liberty, Berkley, Charles Taylor, Howden Re: 12 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Howden Insurance Brokers Australia, HDI Global, Howden, Dual, Allianz Trade and Allianz Commercial also made personnel changes over the last week.
