Nepal political riots claims near US$150m, regulator says
September 19 2025 by Mithun Varkey-
Australia starts consultation on terrorism and cyclone reinsurance legislation
- October 1
The Treasury has launched a statutory review of the Terrorism and Cyclone Insurance Act 2003, inviting public feedback on the relevance and governance of national reinsurance pools.
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Nepal’s ‘Gen Z riot’ losses impose financial strain on (re)insurers: AM Best
- September 24
Outsized proportion of losses, reported to be over US$177m, could impact earnings and capital of the market, which has a combined GWP of US$317m.
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WTW promotes Choo You Bin to head of terrorism and political violence for APAC
- September 22
Singapore-based Choo was most recently executive director for crisis management, terrorism and politcal violence.
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WTW promotes Choo You Bin to head of terrorism and political violence for APAC
- September 22
Singapore-based Choo was most recently executive director for crisis management, terrorism and politcal violence.
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