Mounting hail and flood losses raise alarm for APAC (re)insurers
October 10 2025 by Marcus Alcock
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‘Lifeblood of global trade’ under pressure amid rising tide of climate threat
- October 9
With Asia home to nine of the 10 busiest container ports in the world, a new report has found that 90% of the world’s 3,700 major ports are exposed to damaging climate hazards.
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Eye in the sky expands tropical cyclone coverage across Australia, Japan to ‘fill the gap’ amid rising demand
- October 7
Finnish firm ICEYE is also close to launching an earthquake product in Japan, global head of insurance Stephen Lathrope tells InsuranceAsia News.
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Closing growing US$2.5trn protection void ‘a matter of economic prosperity’, LIIBA chief says
- October 6
Report from the London & International Insurance Brokers’ Association (LIIBA) says specialty brokers are the innovation engine of the insurance industry, CEO Christopher Croft tells InsuranceAsia News.
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Russian attacks in Ukraine underline precariousness of nuclear pools as gaps come to light
- October 3
A nuclear energy revival and geopolitical challenges put the (re)insurance sector in focus.
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Peak Re | From climate modelling to market opportunity: Forging a new clarity on Southeast Asia’s climate risk
Southeast Asia's protection gap: a crisis of clarity, not just capital
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BHSI WICare+ | Accelerating Payments, Empowering Recovery
Launched in cooperation with Steadfast’s Singapore network, WICare+ fills the gaps found in traditional coverage and keeps businesses and their workforce secure by covering up to SG$350,000 in medical expenses per claim.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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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.
