South Korea to offer US$200m war-risk cover for small shippers in Strait of Hormuz
May 22 2026 by Mithun Varkey-
Markel hires Ray Lei as greater China product proposition lead
- October 19
She joins after more than a decade at Axa in Hong Kong.
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Riyadh attacks test aviation insurers’ appetite for Middle East risk
- October 19
Insurers weigh continued support for aviation clients against escalating war risks after Houthi attacks on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport destroy six aircraft and threaten Saudi airspace.
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Canopius replaces Pacific International as Miramar Sports’ capacity provider
- October 19
Coverage limits include US$14m for general and products liability, and US$7m for professional indemnity, the underwriting group tells InsuranceAsia News.
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Generali Central Insurance appoints Chandraprakash Jain as CFO
- October 16
He joins Generali's Indian P&C joint venture with the Central Bank of India from Raheja QBE, where he was the CFO since February 2018.
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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.
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BlackRock | Infrastructure comes of age for insurers
Are insurers capturing full value from the asset class? BlackRock shares its perspective.