Data centres to add US$10bn premiums in 2026 amid looming protection gap: S&P
April 14 2026 by Roshan Nambiar-
Niyam Group taps Ritesh Shah to drive India engineering, construction buildout
- July 6
He joins after a long stint at Swiss Re in India.
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Corinne Biagioni joins Specialist Risk Group as partner, Australia head of construction
- June 30
She was formerly with Gallagher for over six years, with her most recent role as team leader for civil and construction.
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Munich Re Specialty hires Bob Algie to lead Australia property, construction, engineering team
- June 3
His appointment is part of a buildout of Munich Re Specialty's presence in Australia.
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APAC construction market remains competitive amid digital infrastructure growth: Aon
- May 19
Hyperscale data centres, battery plants and semiconductor facilities are driving higher-value and more technically complex projects, leading insurers to increase focus on nat cat exposures, project governance and delay risks.
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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.
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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.