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How can APAC insurers close the gap on climate risk readiness?
How can APAC insurers close the gap on climate risk readiness?
Physical climate risk is now seen as a wider financial threat beyond underwriting.
12 hours ago
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Geopolitical and political risk is now cited as the top concern by 65% of firms.
14 hours ago
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
16 hours ago
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
Japan remains a major contributor.
16 hours ago
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Japan saw double-digit price drops in property catastrophe and property per risk lines.
16 hours ago
This week in insurance: New health and cyber products launch, Japan solvency remains strong, AI focus intensifies
Reinsurance renewals at 1 April continued the softening trend.
2 days ago
Pet insurance market on the road to $27b market value by 2032
APAC accounted for 11% of the global market in 2024.
3 days ago
Insurance gaps expose business travellers to $150,000 risks
Zurich said 53% faced incidents abroad with medical cases driving most assistance claims.
4 days ago
Insurtech investors drop to lowest since 2017 as funding tightens
Seven firms from the 2025 raised a combined $298m after October showing selective funding.
5 days ago
AI can cut insurer costs 20% but adoption lags across sector
Firms using the technology can also lift premiums by around 3% to 5%.
5 days ago
Cyber insurance trails as only 10% of SMEs buy cover
Amongst the worst attacks, average losses in the top 10% of events topped $28m in 2024.
5 days ago
APAC disaster risks push parametric market to $23b this year
Regional vulnerability to hurricanes and earthquakes accelerates fastest global growth rates.
6 days ago
How can M&A offset slower insurance growth?
Scale and operational strength are becoming table stakes.
Why AI data centres outpace insurance capacity as site costs hit $20b
Reinsurance markets fail to match surging multi-billion dollar construction limits.
Why 47% of insurers see competition forcing finance change
Regulatory shifts, consumer demands and expansion plans also ranked amongst the top pressures.
Liberty folds APAC units into 1 licensed entity
Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and China now sit under merged underwriting structures.
Severe storms drive $60b in insured catastrophe losses
Hail events dominate payouts, accounting for up to 80% of related claims.
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