China’s ‘rare’ US$9bn insurance sector recapitalisation enhances risk resilience: analysts
September 8 2026 by Aidan Gregory-
Maybank signs deal to acquire insurer Etiqa from Ageas by Friday
- September 8
Agreement sees Ageas sell its 30.95% stake to its joint venture partner for US$1.2bn.
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Markel makes double promotion within Australia underwriting team
- September 8
James Vlasveld and James Crawford earn promotions to senior underwriters.
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Sompo adds Cedric Wong to Hong Kong financial lines team
- September 7
Japanese insurer has been building out its financial lines team in Hong Kong.
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Data centre super cycle offers US$200bn premium opportunity, but fuels accumulation risk: Swiss Re
- September 7
Investment in data centres and energy infrastructure is the biggest opportunity and risk for the insurance industry over the next four years, according to Swiss Re Institute.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: How subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.