Markel to divest US$1.2bn global reinsurance renewal rights to US carrier Nationwide
August 1 2025 by Mithun Varkey
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Tower grows reinsurance limit to US$555m, reduces costs
- September 21
Kiwi insurer's FY27 reinsurance expenses are expected to cost around 9.5% of its GWP, down from 10.6% in FY26.
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Niyam Group adds Aditi Chaturvedi as actuarial director
- September 18
Chaturvedi, who will be based in Gujarat International Finance Tech-City (Gift City), joins from Accenture, where she was an actuarial senior principal for the last four years.
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Nat cat risk driving fac demand across Asia: Willis
- September 17
Asian facultative market is also awash with capacity, as intense competition drives year‑on‑year rate cuts of up to 30% in some placements.
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Thailand’s (re)insurance market defies regional softening as cat losses reshape risk landscape
- September 15
Earthquake in Myanmar in March 2025 and severe floods in November have reshaped Thailand's property catastrophe market.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
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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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PartnerRe | The missing life stage: why caregiving is reshaping the future of protection in APAC
To stay relevant, insurers should engage caregivers earlier with solutions that combine protection, navigation support, and preventative planning.
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BHSI | The real risk begins underwater: how subsea risk is changing insurance
Asia's subsea industry is expanding and evolving rapidly, with the growing use of technology across the region changing the way risks are be assessed.
