Indonesia to launch national parametric products for coffee, cocoa farmers
March 18 2026 by Joana Nguyen-
PCRIC makes voluntary US$550,000 payment to Fiji for Cyclone Vaianu recovery
- April 21
Cyclone brought heavy rain, flash flooding, and strong winds as it passed the western coast of Fiji earlier this month, although it did not meet the thresholds under the parametric insurance policy.
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PCRIC pioneers drought parametric cover for Nauru
- April 2
Policy provides financial protection for the Pacific island nation against drought for 12 months until March 2027.
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‘No longer optional’: parametric climate cover gains urgency as Asia Pacific faces accelerating volatility
- March 6
Speaking on InsuranceAsia News’ Between the Lines podcast, CelsiusPro CEO Mark Rueegg says rapidly rising climate extremes and widening protection gaps are driving demand for scalable parametric solutions.
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Blue Marble completes ‘record-setting’ parametric payout to Indonesian smallholder farmers
- February 27
Devastating floods in Aceh trigger US$143,000 payout to all 2,719 farmers enrolled in the program.
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Partner Re | Understanding aging in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Aging is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds Partner Re 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.
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Beazley | What does cyber protection look like from day 1 to day 600 and beyond?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.