Are changing fire seasons making areas uninsurable?
October 29 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
APRA targets promoting cost-effective reinsurance to general insurers
- August 21
Australian regulator's 2025-26 corporate plan says it will release details on its proposals in the first half of FY26, and in the latter half, it will report the results of its climate vulnerability assessment for the general insurance sector.
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Asian Development Bank, UN collaborate to launch climate insurance solutions for Fijian small businesses
- August 19
Initiative is supported by US$950,000 in technical assistance from the Asia-Pacific Climate Finance Fund.
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Beijing flood losses to be ‘substantial’ as region braces for more rain
- August 5
Insurers have received 65,000 reports of losses following last month's extreme rain, with an estimated insured loss of US$277m, according to regulatory data.
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Descartes elevates Ben Qin as APAC head
- July 31
Parametric specialist MGA also promotes WeeBeng Seow as acting head of Southeast Asia.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.