Claims from New Zealand’s ‘complex, incredibly devastating’ deadly storms top 1,200
January 27 2026 by Andrew Mullen
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Sompo appoints Winnie Chau as senior financial lines underwriter for Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan
- August 24
Hong Kong-based Chau brings over 14 years of underwriting experience in financial lines, including cyber and professional indemnity.
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Vietnam’s Asia Commercial Bank receives licence for new non-life insurance arm
- August 24
ACB Insurance is licensed to operate for 99 years and provide non-life and health products.
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Tonga receives additional parametric drought payouts from PCRIC
- August 24
Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC) makes a short-term preparedness payout for the island of 'Eua, as well as a rapid response payout for Tongatapu.
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Typhoon Dolphin’s ‘salty’ cargo disruption bill only going one way as North Asian port congestion bites
- August 24
With over 2.4m TEU of capacity stranded across Shanghai and Ningbo after three storms in five weeks, Otonomi CEO Yann Barbarroux says the compounding congestion is reshaping the risk calculus for cargo owners just as peak season approaches.
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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.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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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.
