Watershed moment as insurers told to cover jets stranded in Russia
June 12 2025 by Mithun Varkey-
Lockton India appoints Darshan Parikh as senior director to corporate solutions group
- August 12
Mumbai-based Parikh joins the broker following seven years at Marsh, and will be responsible for driving growth and expansion within the marine, aviation, and space practices.
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Chinese lessor Avmax secures US$29m from Liberty-led insurers for planes lost in Russia
- August 12
Company had leasing contracts with Russian carriers for three Dash 8 turboprop regional airliners, which are now irretrievable due to sanctions.
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Aviation : Growing pains in Asia’s maintenance industry will have implications for insurers
- July 28
Lack of talent, training, infrastructure, and oversight emerge with Asia Pacific is on track to become the world’s largest aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) market by 2030.
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Air India compensation unaffected by pilot error possibility: report
- July 13
Preliminary investigation finds fuel to the engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved in the deadly crash in Ahmedabad last month was cut off moments after take-off.
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Peak Re | From climate modelling to market opportunity: forging a new clarity on Southeast Asia’s climate risk
With the insurance industry facing an inflection point, the new imperative is seen as becoming active creators of risk intelligence.
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BHSI WICare+ | Accelerating Payments, Empowering Recovery
Launched in cooperation with Steadfast’s Singapore network, WICare+ fills the gaps found in traditional coverage and keeps businesses and their workforce secure by covering up to SG$350,000 in medical expenses per claim.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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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.