Pacific insurance rates dropped 12% in Q3 as soft market persists
October 23 2026 by Joana Nguyen-
Australia’s competition regulator begins Steadfast takeover assessment
- November 12
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) was notified of Amwins, Dragoneer Investment Group and KKR’s proposed US$5.25bn acquisitionearlier this week.
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AUB Group lifts FY27 guidance following ‘positive’ start
- November 12
Australian broker's strategic priorities for FY27 include turning around the struggling New Zealand division, integrating Prestige in the UK, and driving further organic growth.
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Marsh hires Pari Raman as casualty claims advocacy leader for Asia
- November 11
Singapore-based Raman was previously head of claims at Oneglobal for over five years.
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Marsh promotes Asia’s head of marine, cargo, and logistics Michael Walls to global role
- November 10
He succeeds Marcus Baker, who has been elevated to the newly created role of chairman for marine, cargo, and logistics.
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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.
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Beazley | Navigating geopolitical risks at sea
Maritime shipping faces growing geopolitical threats — missiles, drones, GPS interference, and cyber sabotage — requiring better intelligence, crew welfare, and resilience measures.
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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.