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- November 11 2026
Diversification doesn’t eliminate risk – it relocates it, Beazley warns
Chief underwriting officer Paul Bantick tells InsuranceAsia News that businesses cutting dependence on a single supplier, route or market often create fresh exposures elsewhere – and insurers must help brokers and clients spot the gaps before they bite.
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- November 9 2026
Insurers brace for cyber ‘contagion’ as AI collapses attack window
Experts warn AI has cut the gap between vulnerability and exploit to as little as 20 seconds — and insurers lack the claims capacity for a systemic event.
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- November 6 2026
‘Not riskier, just different’: Lloyd’s Rachel Turk warns insurers to adapt or lose relevance
Chief of performance and strategy says the industry cannot keep relying on familiar lines — warning that a tech company with a 20-year-old innovation 'would be laughed off the stage' — and must find ways to say yes to new risks.
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- October 30 2026
‘Huge opportunity, if we get it right’: brokers told to look beyond traditional insurance as risk pressures mount
Worldwide Broker Network survey shows insurance has shifted from a transactional purchase to a strategic driver of resilience, but the landscape is complex and fast moving, global director of property and casualty and product development Jen Blair tells InsuranceAsia News.
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- October 27 2026
‘You can’t fix what you can’t see’: cyber insurers warn PHP2Shell website shutdowns highlight AI impact
Cyber insurers warn that the PHP2Shell shutdowns exposed a growing visibility gap as AI is now finding software flaws faster than clients can locate the systems running them.
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- October 22 2026
‘Don’t carve it out’: insurers push back on blanket AI exclusions as adoption surges
Insurers are resisting blanket AI exclusions, warning they would create protection gaps as AI becomes embedded in everyday business operations.
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- October 19 2026
Riyadh attacks test aviation insurers’ appetite for Middle East risk
Insurers weigh continued support for aviation clients against escalating war risks after Houthi attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport destroy six aircraft and threaten Saudi airspace.
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- October 9 2026
Insurers urged to step up as risk managers confront ‘flock of black swans’
With companies demanding ever more from their risk managers, demand at the Ferma Forum was for insurance partners to deliver more than they currently do.
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- October 6 2026
‘We must challenge the status quo’: insurance cycle no longer fit for purpose, risk management chief warns
President Philippe Cotelle tells the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma) Forum 2026 in Rotterdam that insurers must change to remain relevant to global organisations.
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- October 2 2026
Marine war risk challenges require central solution as mounting losses expose claims gaps: Markel
Head of claims for Asia Bo Yu tells InsuranceAsia News that the 98 vessels that have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz since February are driving calls for greater collaboration between hull insurers and P&I clubs.
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- September 25 2026
IUMI 2026: 3 takeaways from Rotterdam as the marine market navigates the fog of war
Over 700 marine insurers headed to Rotterdam for the annual International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) conference, with war risk, cargo, sanctions and decarbonisation dominating four days of debate.
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- September 24 2026
Cargo crime crisis meets US$3bn Dali fallout as global marine insurance buckles under twin threats
Asia-centred cargo market faces organised criminal gangs armed with AI and record theft costs, while the Baltimore bridge casualty pushes P&I clubs toward overspill territory.
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- September 23 2026
‘Calculated risk, not uninsurable’: marine insurers urged to stay the course amid Strait of Hormuz conflict
US Rear Admiral Matthew Kawas tells the opening day of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) annual conference in Rotterdam to 'let us handle the torpedoes', urging insurers to keep covering transits of the key waterway.
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- September 10 2026
As cyberattacks surge across Asia, call increases for insurance-led resilience
Education is the missing link as brokers and insurers must equip businesses with risk knowledge, not just policies, CyberCube's Jon Choi tells InsuranceAsia News.
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- September 7 2026
Reinsurers dig in on terms, conditions as rate softening looms
Moody’s maintains its stable outlook for the sector, while Fitch maintains its 'deteriorating' outlook.
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- September 4 2026
Insurers finding ART increasingly attractive as rates continue to soften: Aon
It will be a more flexible marketplace for 2027, offering cedents additional savings with reductions projected in the 10% range.
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- September 4 2026
‘We’ve never had a risk environment like this’: Lloyd’s CEO warns of heightened interconnected risks
Lloyd’s reports US$1.9bn in losses from the war with Iran, as Patrick Tiernan warns the global risk environment is unique in history, with cyber, trade, geopolitical and physical threats escalating.
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- September 3 2026
‘Asia is no exception’: record capital to fuel reinsurer M&A surge
Laurent Rousseau, CEO of global capital and advisory, Europe and India, Middle East and Africa at Marsh Re, says Northeast Asia could be a driver of consolidation, while Australia will play a big role.
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- August 31 2026
‘Ripe for real growth’: Lloyd’s insurer Aegis making Asia Pacific cyber moves
Syndicate 1225’s underwriters visited Japan, Australia and the wider region at the start of the year on a fact-finding tour ahead of welcoming Japanese clients and brokers to London next month.
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- August 26 2026
‘Challenges are opportunities’: IUMI president-elect urges insurers to play a larger role in supporting maritime resilience
Sean Dalton also tells InsuranceAsia News about 'unknown unknowns', and says the assets the industry insures will grow in size, value and complexity.
