Hurricanes, quakes could drive peak year insured losses to US$300bn: Swiss Re Institute
April 29 2025 by Mithun Varkey-
Strong underwriting results and capital strength shape Asia’s 1.1 renewals: AM Best
- October 30
Balance sheet strength remains the cornerstone of financial strength, although 2025 results show a divergence between mature and emerging markets.
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APAC nat cat insured losses reach US$3bn on typhoon, floods damage: Aon
- October 29
Seasonal flooding in China, Typhoon Sinlaku in the Northern Mariana Islands and the Victoria bushfires in Australia were the costliest events.
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Southeast Asia fires, haze show no sign of major insured losses, but full impact hard to gauge: McLarens
- October 29
Loss adjuster says reported claims point to isolated equipment and property damage, with the wider economic toll difficult to quantify and often uninsured.
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Southeast Asia fires, haze show no sign of major insured losses, but full impact hard to gauge: McLarens
- October 29
Loss adjuster says reported claims point to isolated equipment and property damage, with the wider economic toll difficult to quantify and often uninsured.
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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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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.