Seadrif to establish Southeast Asia agricultural risk finance facility through Asean partnerships
February 26 2025 by Kristina Shperlik-
Malaysian central bank extends RHB-Tokio Marine insurance merger deadline to February
- October 23
RHB Insurance proposes to merge with the Japanese insurer's Malaysian unit, with RHB retaining a 35% stake.
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Chubb veteran Jay Santos relocates to Singapore as head of property
- October 22
He was most recently deputy property manager for Victoria and Tasmania for Chubb in Australia.
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Oneglobal ships in Maxence Servelle to lead Asia cargo
- October 22
Singapore-based Servelle joins from Diot-Siaci, where he was Asia head of marine cargo.
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Skuld’s Wei Fan to take Hong Kong helm in late 2027, Patrick Wang to chair Far East unit
- October 21
P&I club unveil a global restructuring, which will see Nick March handed an expanded remit as Singapore and Japan head.
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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.
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Sedgwick | Captives in Asia: From Niche Solution to Strategic Risk Platform
Captive insurance has evolved from niche tool to strategic risk infrastructure in Asia, with connected claims data seen as key to unlocking its full value.
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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.