Myanmar’s protection gap exposed as 7.7-magnitude earthquake death toll tops 1,600
March 31 2025 by Kristina Shperlik
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Howden Re hires Titus Wu as associate director for APAC facultative
- October 9
Wu relocated to Singapore from Hong Kong, where he was most recently an associate director at Aon.
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Thailand’s insured flood losses to date in 2026 at US$297–327m: OIC
- October 9
Carriers escaped major losses in the latest event because property policies now include flood sublimits that cap insurer liability and prevent runaway losses, says Crawford's Sompong Suriwong.
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AM Best maintains stable outlook for Indonesia non-life sector
- October 8
Robust economic growth and capital strengthening measures are supportive of the industry's profitability, according to AM Best.
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Exclusive: Meritz Korindo chief denies reports of stake sale by Meritz Fire & Marine
- October 8
Cha Hee Jun, president director of the company, told InsuranceAsia News that the Korean insurer has no plans to sell its stake in the Indonesian JV.
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Zurich | Why resilience will define the winners of Asia’s clean energy transition
Planning for future conditions from the outset can improve operational reliability, reduce potential disruption and protect long-term asset value.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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BlackRock | Rethink the rules: how TAA and ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction
BlackRock's Daniel Caderas and MSCI's Raman Aylur Subramanian explain why tactical asset allocation (TAA) and exchange-traded funds (ETF) have become essential as global markets fragment and static allocations lose their reliability.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.
