APAC
Liberty Specialty Markets invades Asia fine art insurance sector
Liberty Specialty Markets invades Asia fine art insurance sector
Regional lead Edrick Tang targets complex placements for bullion and collectible cars to drive 2026 growth.
18 hours ago
HDI Global says Australia drove growth in tough APAC market
It plans further expansion across New Zealand and broader Asia Pacific in 2026.
19 hours ago
Insurers face 13.8% IT surge as legacy systems drag
Property and casualty carriers are also projected to post a 12.9% rise this year.
20 hours ago
Markel expands APAC W&I with two underwriter hires
One appointment covers Singapore, Hong Kong, and other regional deal markets, whilst the other is based in Mumbai.
1 day ago
Automation threatens 43% of insurance tasks by 2030
Nearly all insurers are speeding up adoption as technology reshapes operational models.
1 day ago
Insurance M&A rises to 211 deals as APAC drives recovery
Regional transactions surge in APAC whilst global consolidation momentum struggles elsewhere.
1 day ago
MS Amlin profit jumps 50.2% in 2025
Underwriting gains reached $350m as catastrophe events tested insurers across regions.
2 days ago
Willis and Circle Asia launch new art insurance facility
It is also positioned to support one-off exhibitions and one-off transit coverage.
3 days ago
FWD posts record $166m IFRS 17 profit
Annualised premium equivalent sales climbed to $2.5b during the year.
FWD reshuffles leadership as CFO successor named
The outgoing finance chief will relocate back to the US after the transition.
Generali lifts FY 2025 profit 10.7% to $5.4b
Adjusted earnings per share reached $3.26 following a 16.2% increase.
How will the Middle East war drive cyber insurance demand?
Geopolitical tensions are spilling into the digital realm.
HDI Global appoints David Wilson as Global Head of Claims Energy & Power
He joins HDI from Allianz with 10-year experience.
MS&AD taps MSIG Asia CEO for global strategy role
Philippi will become executive officer and chief strategy officer for int’l operations from 1 April.
AXA Climate deepens Fathom tie-up as climate risks rise
The companies said the added modelling is meant to support portfolio level hazard analysis.
24 of 38 OECD nations insure less than half of disaster losses
The organisation studied hazard exposure and consumer risks across 60 jurisdictions.
How APAC cyber gap exposes households to fraud
bolttech found 39% were already hit by digital crime across the region.
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