Coface moves Zach Spencer to Singapore as head of risk underwriting for APAC
October 1 2026 by Mithun Varkey
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Simon Global launches Singapore-based reinsurance broker
- October 1
Upon completion of its registration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore, SG Re will focus primarily on treaty reinsurance business across Asia, with particular emphasis on Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia.
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Marsh promotes Thailand’s Derek Heng to Asean CEO, Peta Latimer takes Singapore helm
- September 30
Heng will continue in his role as Thailand CEO, while Latimer will retain her responsibilities as president of the people and investments business in Asia.
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AIG names Keiichi Ishida as head of commercial property in Japan
- September 29
Ishida, who has relocated back to Tokyo, joins from Everest, where he spent the last two years as head of Japan, based in Singapore.
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Protec General Insurance appoints Dipankar Saikia as COO
- September 29
Delhi-based Saikia brings over 35 years of experience across general and health insurance.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
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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.
