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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Aspen Re excited about opportunities in Asia, to grow portfolio in ‘measured way’
Tay Boon Chuan, head of Singapore at Aspen, speaks to InsuranceAsia News about market conditions in APAC heading into 1.1 and where the firm’s growth strategy in the region.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Scor anticipates ‘orderly’ 1.1 in APAC, despite pricing pressures
Despite a more competitive market, underwriting discipline will still hold, says Mukul Kishore, CEO of APAC for the French reinsurer.
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- November 4 2025
SIRC: Upcoming 1.1 in APAC will see ‘more of the same’: Beazley
We probably won’t see the market dynamics change much from what we’re currently seeing now in terms of an influx of capacity, says Beazley’s APAC head Jessica Schappell.
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- November 3 2025
SIRC: Willingness from reinsurers to consider clients’ goals: Gallagher Re’s Mark O’Brien
Sophisticated, multi-year arrangements are proving effective for Asian clients, says Gallagher Re's APAC head.
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- November 3 2025
SIRC: ‘We will have again an increase in capacity on our cat exposure this renewal’: Arundo Re
Laurent Montador, deputy CEO of Arundo Re, speaks to InsuranceAsia News ahead of the upcoming 1.1 renewals in APAC.
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- October 29 2025
Opinion: Can AI solve the APAC renewable risk conundrum?
A shift is needed from a reliance on historical pattern recognition to inform pricing and underwriting decisions to engagement with real-time data analytics and technology-based risk assessment instead.
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- October 27 2025
APAC reinsurance market has ‘turned a corner’: Gallagher Re
Reinsurance buyers in APAC have an opportunity to lock in attractive rates at the upcoming 1.1 renewals, according to Gallagher Re
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- October 13 2025
Demand for tailor-made solutions to rise: Guy Carpenter’s Tony Gallagher
Reinsurance broker's regional CEO says that 2026 program discussions will focus on structure, managing volatility and growth.
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- September 24 2025
Tower raises cat limit to US$536m in FY26 reinsurance renewal
Kiwi carrier switches large individual property risks cover from proportional treaty to XoL structure, estimates lower premium expense.
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- September 16 2025
Market Lane assumes Arag legal insurance renewals
Transition will help the insurance group expand its footprint in the specialty insurance sector.
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- September 12 2025
RVS 2025: 5 APAC takeaways from Monte Carlo as soft market bites
Ageas Re and Peak Re also outline plans to deepen their Asian footprint, while property cat rate dips, carrier M&A revival and AI disruption shape conversations at the reinsurer gathering.
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- July 9 2025
Reinsurance market grapples with geopolitical risks amid renewals shift
There is an acceleration in reinsurance rate reductions across the globe, but the question it raises is whether the softening will cool off, according to panellists at the reinsurance webinar co-hosted by IAN and Fitch Ratings last week.
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- July 2 2025
‘Reinsurers have been quite clear that they’re still looking to grow’: Gallagher Re’s Heather Bone
At the July 1 renewals, while supply was abundant, demand is falling given increasing consolidation in Australia’s insurance industry.
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- July 1 2025
APAC 1.7 renewals see ‘significantly more reinsurance capacity than demand’: Gallagher Re
Loss-free cat programs in Australia and New Zealand saw 5-12.5% risk adjusted reductions, while loss-free risk programs saw rates down 2.5-10%.
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- July 1 2025
Suncorp trims reinsurance tower even as rates soften, locks in multi-year deal
Despite exposure growth in its portfolio, Australian insurer expects the total cost of the program to be lower than in FY25, aided by reduced pricing, minor structural changes.
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- July 1 2025
Record capital, increased reinsurer appetite drive rate reductions at July 1: Aon
In Australia and New Zealand, property cat XoL renewals see up to low double-digit risk-adjusted reductions.
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- June 17 2025
‘Quite orderly’ 1.7 ANZ renewals seeing double-digit rate cuts amid plentiful capacity
Reinsurers, though, have little appetite to reduce first loss retention levels, sources told InsuranceAsia News.
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- June 12 2025
As balance of power shifts, Asian property cat cedents can take heart from Florida renewal season
Following recent years in which capacity has been restricted, reinsurers are demonstrating an increased risk appetite at a reduced rate.
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- May 16 2025
Swiss Re reports 1.5% price increase at April 1 renewals, grows book to US$2.2bn
The rate hikes reported by the reinsurer are in contrast to a 1.7% rate decline reported by Munich Re and a 2.4% decline reported by Hannover Re.
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- April 2 2025
Buyers make hay at 1.4 as reinsurers seek growth armed with record-high capital
InsuranceAsia News examines key takeaways from the April 1 renewals commentaries by Aon, Gallagher Re and Howden Re.
