Pacific rates suffer largest global fall at 8% in Q1, Marsh says
April 24 2025 by Joana Nguyen-
Australia’s PSC Insurance Brokers appoints James Thornberry as head of trade credit and surety
- April 23
Sydney-based Thornberry has more than 25 years of experience in credit insurance, banking and financial services.
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IAG NZ reports over 800 claims from heavy rain, flash flooding in Wellington
- April 23
Cyclone Vaianu, which occurred less than a week before the new events, also resulted in more than 1,000 claims across home, contents, commercial, motor and boat policies
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Pacific insurance rates drop 12% in Q1, extending soft market streak to 2 years: Marsh
- April 22
Region saw the steepest decline in rates globally, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index.
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Asia insurance rates fall for ninth straight quarter: Marsh
- April 22
Property, casualty, finpro, and cyber lines all saw rate reductions amid strong insurer competition and evolving risk landscapes, according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Index.
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A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
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Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.
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Insurance industry needs to recalibrate, invest in innovation and strengthen systems, talent and data practices.