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- November 7 2025
Philippines, Vietnam facing ‘100s of millions’ of losses from Typhoon Kalmaegi: Aon
Officials in the Philippines also warn of Typhoon Fung-wong, which is expected to develop into a super typhoon by Saturday.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: Verisk eyes expansion of hail risk solutions to Japan
The data analytics provider will also roll out its flood models for Australia and New Zealand in 2027.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: Reinsurers continue to be bottom-line focused: AM Best
Q&A with AM Best’s Christie Lee, senior director, head of analytics and head of North East Asia, and Victoria Ohorodnyk, director and head of analytics for Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
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- November 6 2025
SIRC: Motivated market drives appetite for alternative structures: Gallagher Re’s Jones
With both insurers and reinsurers pursuing growth, the broker expressed a strong sense of optimism for clients during the 1.1 renewals.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: Not just capital: Hanoi Re seeks partners to grow business in Southeast Asia and beyond
Hanoi Re will also look to strengthen its core non-life treaty portfolio, especially property, engineering and marine, while developing specialty and liability.
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- November 5 2025
SIRC: Satellite disaster management specialist seeks new heights in APAC after building Japan foundation
Kohei Watanabe, strategic account manager for APAC, says ICEYE has operationalised flood monitoring in Taiwan, Thailand, and India and continues to expand across Asia.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC : Demand for flood, SCS data increases amid rising economic losses in APAC: Perils
Recent typhoons in the Philippines, Hong Kong and Vietnam, along with Myanmar earthquake, also drive demand for historically peak perils data.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Everest Re doubles down on specialty as APAC demand rises
Demand for bespoke solutions and interest in parametric structures that deliver faster recovery and greater flexibility are growing, according to Kevin Bogardus, chief executive for Everest Re in Singapore.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Reinsurance in APAC set for growth amid rising insurance demand: Malaysian Re
Reinsurers will need to continue navigating a complex risk landscape, including heightened cat volatility, evolving regulatory frameworks, and demographic shifts, says Malaysian Re’s Ahmad Noor Azhari Abdul Manaf.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: APAC (re)insurers face execution risks amid evolving regulatory environment: Fitch
From China’s capital charge cuts to South Korea’s revised solvency benchmarks, APAC markets are recalibrating insurance rules to balance resilience with growth.
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- October 30 2025
Rokstone sets sail for marine growth in Asia amid regional expansion
Two weeks into the operation, the marine specialty MGA in Singapore has already started binding policies, managing director Rama Chandran told InsuranceAsia News' Between the Lines podcast.
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- October 30 2025
Exclusive: Lockton Australia’s Patrick Moore leaves for Aviso
Sydney-based Moore was most recently general manager for growth and client strategy at Lockton.
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- October 28 2025
MSIG appoints Aon veteran Eric Schaap to newly created role to strengthen broker partnerships
Singapore-based Schaap has extensive expertise across broker management, risk maturity modelling, claims systems implementation, and governance-aligned analytics strategy.
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- October 24 2025
UIB Asia Singapore’s CEO given expanded role to oversee Labuan operations
Francis Savari has been formally approved by the Labuan Financial Services Authority as principal officer of UIB Labuan.
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- October 24 2025
Starr expands India presence with new Gift City branch
The new office will conduct both general and reinsurance business, marking an important step in strengthening Starr's commitment to the Indian market, according to the company.
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- October 23 2025
Allianz in pole position to buy Nib Holdings’ travel business: report
Besides Allianz, two other bidders are interested in Nib Holdings' travel insurance business, according to an AFR report.
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- October 23 2025
IAG upgrades FY26 guidance following RACQ’s acquisition
The Australian insurer now expects GWP growth of approximately 10% in FY26, up from the original 'low-to-mid single digit' range.
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- October 23 2025
Ex-BMS head of international David Battman joins Huntington Advisory as partner
This appointment coincides with the opening of Huntington Advisory’s London office as part of its international expansion.
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- October 23 2025
London P&I Club opens representative office in Shanghai
The new office in Mainland China is led by Wenjia Gao and reflects the club's long term commitment to Asia, according to chairman John Lyras.
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- October 22 2025
Exclusive: BHSI faces claim after Hong Kong’s Chinachem Tower fire
Willis is understood to be the broker, while Charles Taylor is the loss adjuster.
