Japan Post agrees US$3.6bn block reinsurance deal with Talcott Life Re
March 28 2025 by Mithun Varkey-
Munich Re Specialty launches Japan parametric earthquake cover via Lloyd’s
- July 28
Product for corporate clients will provide post-event liquidity and support business continuity even without physical damage.
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Swiss Re names Ben Savill as new Australia and New Zealand chief
- July 28
He will join the Swiss reinsurer in Sydney from Guy Carpenter in October.
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‘Climate risk is becoming structural’: El Nino amplifies APAC protection gap as insurers shift to climate-informed models
- July 23
Low insurance penetration, correlated weather losses and supply-chain stress are turning APAC's agricultural protection gap into a growing portfolio risk, industry insiders tell InsuranceAsia News.
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APAC insurers face growing stress from nat cat loss triple threat: S&P Global
- July 22
Rapid AI adoption and converging cybersecurity issues are also risks to sector stability and issuer credit quality.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.