Deadly China fireworks blast triggers US$878,000 work safety payout from Ping An P&C
May 6 2026 by Joana Nguyen-
Asia’s protection gap remains stubbornly persistent as new exposures remain uninsured
- June 15
Swiss Re Institute identifies economic growth as the main driver of rising exposure, with the protection gap broadly tracking nominal GDP growth.
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Australia claims costs rise as Middle East tensions drive fuel, freight, construction inputs inflation: Crawford
- June 11
Underinsurance risk may become more apparent as replacement costs outpace policy coverage, loss adjuster says.
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Allianz Commercial continues Japan build out, taps Masahide Naito to lead property
- June 1
He joins from AIG Japan, where he was most recently head of commercial property.
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Howden India snaps up TS VijayaVenkateswaran as property and risk management EVP
- May 29
He has over 24 years of experience in risk management, insurance practice, and claims handling across cargo, engineering, property, and liability lines
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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.