Strong growth projected for global travel insurance
July 14 2016 by InsuranceAsia News-
Arch Insurance Australia hires Shawn Jarman as senior casualty underwriter
- October 22
He joins from the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority, while he has also held underwriting and account management roles at Epsilon Underwriting, Allianz and Vero Insurance.
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Skuld’s Wei Fan to take Hong Kong helm in late 2027, Patrick Wang to chair Far East unit
- October 21
P&I club unveil a global restructuring, which will see Nick March handed an expanded remit as Singapore and Japan head.
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Sompo Indonesia sets up sharia insurance arm to offer greater clarity, focus
- October 21
Sompo Indonesia has been providing sharia-based asset protection services since 2017.
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Australia’s cyclone pool swings back into profitability in FY26 on lower claims, provisions
- October 21
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation’s cyclone pool made a US$492m positive operating profit in FY26, up from an operating loss of AU$1.2bn in FY25.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats—missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage—requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
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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.
