US$1.3bn Myanmar earthquake biggest non-US insured loss event in H1 2025 as global total tops US$84bn: Gallagher Re
July 16 2025 by Joana Nguyen
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Global insured losses in H1 expected to reach US$100bn: Aon
- July 16
Myanmar earthquake was the biggest uninsured loss, as insurers covered less than US$100m from the total economic damage of US$12bn.
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Tokyo flooding to bring minimal losses, but highlights growing need to adjust underwriting strategies, flood models
- July 16
While the event may not significantly impact (re)insurance pricing, loss adjusters told InsuranceAsia News that insurers need to respond to increasing attritional nat cat losses.
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HDI Global, Descartes collaborate to offer parametric earthquake cover in Japan
- July 14
Claims will be triggered based on thresholds measured by Japan Meteorological Agency’s shindo seismic intensity.
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‘Tough for communities’: New Zealanders begin clean-up again after latest severe weather
- July 14
As of 2pm Sunday, AMI, State and NZI had received more than 150 claims from the weather event across home, contents, motor and commercial policies.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.
