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- November 7 2026
Full Capacity: India’s commission caps could prove costly for brokers
This week's newsletter also discusses a new Lockton's Japan plans, Singapore data centre facility, Hong Kong's AIR framework review, and TFP APAC launch
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- November 6 2026
QBE, Allianz, Optio, Fidelis, Willis Re: 15 APAC insurance people moves of the week
AIG, Allianz Commercial, Tokio Marine Kiln, Liberty, Lockton, Chaucer, Chubb, Generali, BHSI, Lloyd’s Market Association, Aon and Howden also made personnel changes over the last week.
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- November 6 2026
SIRC 2026: 4,000 delegates, 5 themes — rates, structures, partnerships, interconnectedness, facultative
The InsuranceAsia News team brings you the big takeaways from this week's event at the Marina Bay Sands — and what they mean for the upcoming renewals.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘A softer market doesn’t mean a less risky world’: Lloyd’s APMEA CEO
Structural risk is rising, says Emma Loynes, who expects pressure in some areas into 2027 and sees data centre and AI infrastructure dependencies as the next underwriting challenge.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: VIG Re will ‘trade through cycles’, stand by good clients in Asia expansion
Prague-based reinsurer’s APAC managing director Marc Haushofer says, ‘Asia is a good place to grow with caution’.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘I don’t think that the market will turn anytime soon’: capital surplus continues to drive rate cuts ahead of 1.1 renewals: William Pang
Asia Reinsurance Brokers Group CEO believes the pace of reduction is decelerating and 'not as severe as in the past major renewals.'
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Capacity is plentiful, but softening is selective: Mandarin Re
Chief operating officer Mikhail Grishin warns clients not to underestimate the impact of climate change.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Munich Re sees renewals move beyond price as risk complexity grows
Data centres are 'at the heart' of renewal talks as discussions shift from price to solutions, regional CEO Hitesh Kotak says.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘How do we fill the gap?’ Markel’s Bo Yu on AI, young talent and independent judgement
Markel's Asia claims head warns that AI's convenience risks eroding independent judgement among younger staff, and explains how his teams are training to keep it.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: India, AI boom transform APAC’s credit and surety market: Peak Re
An abundance of capacity and historically low loss ratios are driving the softening of APAC’s credit and surety market, according to Kathleen Koh, managing director of credit and surety in Hong Kong.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Axa XL targets fine art, niche lines to drive Asian specialty growth
More sophisticated cargo theft and softening rates are among the biggest pressures for regional marine markets, Todd Wilhelm, Asia head of specialty, says.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Verisk anticipates roll-out of further flood risk models across APAC of further flood risk models across the APAC region
Risk modeller plans releases for Australia, New Zealand and Japan as frequency losses move centre stage, Ashish Jain, vice president and managing director for APAC catastrophe and risk solutions, says.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Capacity alone will not decide APAC renewals: JB Boda
Reinsurance capacity across APAC remains strong and should hold through the January renewals, Rohit Boda, group managing director at JB Boda, says.
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- November 5 2026
SIRC 2026: Oversupply of capacity to drive APAC softening despite intensifying risk: Edme’s Kunal Khanna
Geopolitical risk is a top concern for reinsurers during the coming 1.1 renewals, the managing director of reinsurance and global head of natural resources says
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘Cyber and AI-related risks are some of the most challenging risks emerging in the region’
AM Best's Greg Carter, managing director for EMEA and Asia Pacific, sees further APAC pricing pressure into 1.1, with cyber and AI the region's toughest emerging risks.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: Pricing softening faster than the risk environment is improving, Ageas Re says
Christoph Spichtig, head of international and specialty, says disciplined growth and long-term partnerships will guide the carrier through a widening pricing-risk gap.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: India’s reinsurance boom risks triggering pricing pressure, Moody’s Alok Kumar warns
New domestic and international entrants have swelled capacity, the managing director and head of Global Analytical Services says.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: ‘There is a risk the investment in models and data can take a secondary priority’: Perils
Darryl Pidcock, head of Asia Pacific and cyber, says that reliable exposure and loss data remain critical as climate risks evolve and competition intensifies.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: Innovative thinking can help close Asia’s protection gap, IUA CEO Chris Jones says
London must move beyond exporting conventional policies and address Asia's actual protection gaps through parametric covers, risk engineering and public-private partnerships.
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- November 4 2026
SIRC 2026: Parametrics should earn a place in a program on merit: Swiss Re
Opportunity is not traditional versus parametrics, but combining their strengths to provide better protection, head of the agriculture centre and parametrics Marcel Andriesse says.
