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- December 8 2025
Meritz Fire & Marine faces US$680,000 exposure to Coupang data breach
US-listed Korean retailer is facing class action suits in the US and South Korea following a data leak that compromised information of 34 million customers.
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- December 5 2025
Allianz Re, IAG, Liberty Specialty Markets, QBE, Howden: 10 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Berkley Re Asia, Charles Taylor, Eclipse, Axa XL, HDI and Marsh also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- December 4 2025
Hong Kong fire losses manageable for sole insurer China Taiping: Fitch
Strong state-linked support, diversified operations and solid capital alongside extensive reinsurance underpin the view that net losses from the deadly fire at Wang Fuk Court will remain within rating sensitivities.
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- December 4 2025
APAC non-life insurers to remain stable in 2026 as capital strength offsets regulatory, catastrophe pressures: Fitch
Stable margins and strong solvency expected, Fitch says, with disciplined pricing and steady reinsurance support underpinning a neutral outlook.
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- December 4 2025
‘We’re built to last’: Everest Re’s Kevin Bogardus on Asia growth with diversification, client focus key
Regional CEO speaks to IAN about reinforcing the reinsurer's APAC footprint by sticking to a long-term, relationship-driven strategy, ramping up speciality and structured solutions, and moving closer to key markets such as India.
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- December 3 2025
QBE confirms Sebastian Tjornelund as head of marine underwriting for Asia
He had assumed the role on an interim basis in July.
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- December 2 2025
Berkley Re Asia elevates Si Wei Tay to head of claims, Billy Kwan to property and business support head
Singapore-based duo held the positions of senior reinsurance claims officer and underwriting manager, respectively, before the promotions.
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- November 28 2025
Steadfast, Canopius, Munich Re, Generali GC&C, Sedgwick: 11 APAC insurance people moves of the week
Howden, Sompo, GT Insurance, HDI Global, vrs Adjusters and Ace Insurance Brokers also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- November 28 2025
Sompo Indonesia appoints Doly Ritonga as executive officer
He has over two decades of experience working in insurance, and joins from local assurance firm Avrist.
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- November 27 2025
Suncorp on the hook for US$230m from Queensland hail
Insurer has received just over 10,000 claims, with approximately 5,000 in home and 5,000 in motor.
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- November 26 2025
Japan P&I announces 5% premium hike for 2026 renewal amid geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressure
Increase applies for owners’ and charterers’ entries, while rates for Japanese coastal vessels will increase by 10% and FD&D will also see a rise of 5%.
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- November 26 2025
HDI Global names Ecton Chung as senior underwriter for engineering in Singapore
He has over 18 years of professional experience in the insurance and reinsurance industries, and joins from Mapfre.
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- November 24 2025
Howden taps Marsh’s Alaric Lee as chief commercial officer for Asia
He joins the broker following 15 years at Marsh, having most recently served as managing director and corporate and commercial leader for Marsh Asia since September 2024.
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- November 21 2025
Marsh, Lockton, Aon, Gallagher Re, Sedgwick: 10 APAC insurance people moves of the week
HDI Global, Willis, China Re, Axa XL, Hannover Re and Global Asia Insurance Partnership also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- November 20 2025
Gallagher Re names Parrus Kunvarji as APAC executive director for customised solutions
He joins from Pacific International Insurance, having also worked for Willis Re.
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- November 19 2025
Cyber threats and data privacy top risk agenda for Indian companies in 2025: Aon
Indian businesses have faced substantial losses from their most critical risks, with 77.8% reporting losses due to property damage and 46.2% due to BI, while 63.6% reported that they were impacted by exchange rate fluctuations.
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- November 18 2025
Hannover Re names Yan Sun as new L&H head for greater China
She replaces Niall Mulvey, who has joined Partner Re as chief underwriting officer for life and health.
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- November 18 2025
Aon hands Vincent Shih expanded role as head of treaty reinsurance in Taiwan
He has held the titles of senior executive director for Aon and Aon reinsurance solutions since December 2023.
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- November 18 2025
Tower, CelsiusPro collaborate to launch rainfall parametric cover in Fiji
Rainfall Response Cover provides a rapid cash payout when a policyholder is impacted by heavy rainfall, regardless of damage, without the requirement of an insurance assessor’s sign-off.
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- November 17 2025
Axa XL promotes Annabelle Lacroix to APAC and Europe regional product leader for casualty
Lacroix was previously the casualty underwriting head for middle market in France.
