Beirut’s hull, cargo and port losses within US$250m: GC
August 11 2020 by Andrew Tjaardstra
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Donald Trump’s US$40bn Hormuz insurance scheme non-starter due to lack of US naval escorts: report
- May 17
Scheme failed to launch because it did not meet required conditions and depended on a US naval escort that has not materialised, the Financial Times reported.
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Logistics giant DP World launches cargo war risk coverage for Middle East trade
- May 10
End-to-end solution, backed by A-rated insurers, offers protection at a 'significantly more competitive' pricing than standard war risk premiums, the company said.
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Deutsche Rück unites Asia, Middle East and Latin America units into new division led by Tarik Aouad
- May 7
Aouad will oversee portfolio management of the new international growth markets division with a focus on growth and cross-regional development.
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US Navy escorts, securing terms key to insuring Strait of Hormuz transits: Berkshire’s Ajit Jain
- May 4
US President Donald Trump says the US will launch an effort on Monday to 'guide' stranded vessels through the key waterway.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
