Japan, Korea wildfires mark turning point in regional climate risk understanding: Willis
July 29 2025 by Aidan Gregory- Brokers
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Pacific insurance rates drop 12% in Q1, extending soft market streak to 2 years: Marsh
- April 22
Region saw the steepest decline in rates globally, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index.
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Asia insurance rates fall for ninth straight quarter: Marsh
- April 22
Property, casualty, finpro, and cyber lines all saw rate reductions amid strong insurer competition and evolving risk landscapes, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index.
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Exclusive: Carlos Grijalva to join Gallagher Re as APAC head of cyber
- April 22
Grijalva, who has been head of Asia cyber sales at Willis since November, is due to join the reinsurance broker in Hong Kong in May.
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APAC Q1 nat cat losses moderate despite high humanitarian impact: Gallagher Re
- April 21
Below average tally of global insured losses in Q1 2026 will put the reinsurance market into an even better position to withstand higher individual or aggregate losses during the rest of the calendar year, Gallagher Re says.
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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.
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Sedgwick | Preparing for the next storm
Insurance industry needs to recalibrate, invest in innovation and strengthen systems, talent and data practices.