Peak Re eyes US casualty expansion: AM Best
December 16 2021 by Karen Lai-
Global insurers resilient under 1-in-250-year catastrophe stress, but capital gaps emerge: S&P
- May 5
Top 50 insurers face roughly US$430bn in gross exposure under a severe cat scenario, which would result in an 8% capital loss on average, the rating agency said.
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China’s P&C underwriting profit to improve as capital stays strong despite growing asset risk: Moody’s
- April 9
Rating agency maintains a stable outlook for China's P&C insurance sector.
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Australia’s underinsurance to increase risk for banks, households: S&P
- April 1
Rising inflation, extreme‑weather losses, and escalating energy costs are pushing home insurance out of reach for more Australians, widening the protection gap and increasing risks, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings.
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Middle East turmoil could test Asian insurers’ resilience, S&P warns
- March 26
Disruptions to supply chains and heightened geopolitical tensions are expected to fuel inflation, slow growth and increase financial-market volatility, eroding insurers’ capital buffers.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
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’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
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Beazley | What does cyber protection look like from day 1 to day 600 and beyond?
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern, but a governance issue that belongs on the boardroom agenda.