APAC

Canopius bolsters APAC team with new head

He has more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry.

WTW launches AI tool radar vision for insurers

It aims to improve underwriting profitability and reduce costs.

Allianz APAC posts 15% YoY jump in business volume for FY 2024

Taiwan recorded the largest NBV expansion with a 68% increase.

Crisis claims rise in APAC, says Willis report

21% of emergency repatriation incidents were due to political unrest last year.

Zurich Insurance Hong Kong bags double APE growth

The company’s customer net promoter score rose 15% YoY.

Navigating risk strategies for decommissioning traditional power plants

As the energy sector continues its evolution, operators must proactively approach risk mitigation strategies. 

Allianz reports 16.7% increase in net income for FY 2024

It’s life and health segment saw the largest YoY increase of 14.7%.

Zurich announces leadership changes for APAC business

A new Chief Underwriting Officer and head of Technical Underwriting were named.

Insurers need data-based models amidst trillion-dollar solar storm scenario

Greater China is forecasted to record $429b whilst Asia-Pacific at $375. 

Insurers shift from traditional to real-time risk analysis

Thanks to increased AI-adoption, threats are also rising with phishing attacks up 135% in 2 months.

Swiss Re appoints new CUO, Patrick Raaflaub to retire

Raaflaub will retire by the end of September 2025.

Insurers, governments must address longevity challenges together

People in developed countries tend to underestimate their lifespans.