APAC

Howden launches space insurance unit led by Clive Strickland

The company estimates that annual space insurance premiums total about $600m.

Home insurance market set to reach $5.25t by 2032

However, rising cost of premiums and fluctuating pricing structures are barriers to expansion.

Will investor comfort finally catalyse Asia’s ILS expansion?

Despite this activity, ILS remains relatively new to the region. 

Valuables insurance market slated for $5.1b by 2034

Countries in Asia-Pacific, such as India and China, were coined as emerging markets.

How 56% of insurers plan to boost data analytics use

Strengthening scenarios and stress testing contributed to the rise of ALM expenditures.

Microinsurance to hit $98.56b in five years

APAC will likely be driven by increased demand in embedded insurance.

Universal life insurance market to reach $132.3b by 2033

Countries like China, India, and Japan are leading in APAC.

Parametric insurance market set to hit $51.3b by 2034

Asia-Pacific will be the fastest-growing region.

BNP Paribas sells AG Insurance stake to Ageas for $2.2b

BNP Paribas said the deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

Aon taps 40-year market veteran for ReSpecialty property team

He will report to Dustin Fabbian, senior broker of Aon’s property leadership team.

Uninsured subcontractor error exposes limits of marine survey contracts

An architect supplied incorrect information to the marine surveyor.

Why 9 in 10 APAC insurers hold stable outlooks

Non-life insurers are likely to benefit from favourable reinsurance conditions.

Swiss Re targets $4.5b group net income for 2026

It seeks an L&H Re net income of $1.7b next year.

Sollers says insurers to speed cloud adoption in 2026

Japan and parts of Europe are taking a more cautious approach in terms of adoption.