APAC

Marsh McLennan to rebrand as Marsh in 2026 with new tech unit

The firm’s four main businesses will adopt the Marsh brand beginning in 2027. 

QBE Re appoints Cindy Foo as head of Asia treaty unit in Singapore

Foo has more than 20 years of experience in the reinsurance industry.

Commercial pension insurance market to hit $1.28t by 2029

Growth is driven by expanding gig and self-employed workforce.

Insurers plan for leaner 2026 as pricing momentum eases

The property and casualty segment is expected to see a moderation in growth.

Insurers strengthen cyber governance as oversight shifts to CEOs

About 40% said CEO compensation is now tied to cybersecurity performance.

Markel names Tom Hillier as CUO for international operations

Roles of Wholesale and National Markets managing directors will be removed.

Insurers set tougher terms as ransomware containment improves 33%

Adoption in Asia-Pacific is slightly higher at 38%, with China leading at around 50%.

Corporate life insurance market set for $1.28t by 2029

This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.

Aon strengthens Asia reinsurance leadership with new chairman

Chisholm will oversee the Global Clients Segment for the Asia region.

SME commercial insurance market to hit $155b by 2029

The market was valued at $111.83b in 2024.

Crop weather index insurance market to hit $3.3b by 2029

Growth has been supported by greater climate unpredictability.