Sompo completes US$3.5bn Aspen acquisition
February 25 2026 by Joana Nguyen
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Risks are not new, but data centre demand to test Asian insurers’ mettle as capacity tightens
- June 10
Soaring AI-driven construction across Asia Pacific is straining insurance capacity as fires, earthquake risks, and multi-billion-dollar price tags challenge underwriters.
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IAG warns New Zealand’s ‘piecemeal’ approach to natural hazards is unsustainable
- June 10
Insurer has identified 42 gaps in the current nat cat resilience effort and proposed a 15-year roadmap to strengthen the country's risk reduction strategy.
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Chinese regulator fines Taiping’s mainland non-life unit over compliance lapses
- June 9
Regulator flags inappropriate reserving, internal control gaps, data misreporting; seven individuals also penalised.
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State Bank of India confirms listing plans for general insurance arm: reports
- June 9
State-owned lender is planning to IPO SBI General Insurance and SBI Mutual Fund, chairman says.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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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.
