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MSIG Asia restructures leadership to boost digital, corporate strategy
MSIG Asia restructures leadership to boost digital, corporate strategy
Adrian Hill has been appointed Chief Digital & Consumer Officer.
Cyber gross written premiums could double to $30b globally
The top 10 reinsurers account for 87% of the global cyber GWP.
Insurance Development Forum launches open tools for climate risk understanding
IDF RMSG has also published a series of Parametric Insurance Case Studies.
Singaporean broadband provider launches coverage for hobbyists
In collaboration with HL Assurance, it is designed to cover high-value collectables.
FWD Group’s new business sales rise 46% to $679m in Q1
It saw a strong growth trajectory in Hong Kong and Macau.
Hurricanes, earthquakes may raise insured losses to $300b annually
Insured natural catastrophe losses in 2025 will be about the same level as last year.
PwC's Chris Hewison explores how Asia's insurers can thrive amidst tech disruption and shifting customer demands
Hewison highlights how insurers must balance innovation with trust, compliance, and societal impact to remain resilient and relevant in an increasingly complex landscape.
Prudential’s new business profit rise 12% to $608m in Q1
Its Singapore and Hong Kong businesses logged double-digit growth.
WTW Construction Risk promotes Trent Williams to oversee placements
He previously served as head of Broking, Pacific for seven years.
Aon's net income contracts in Q1 2025
Diluted earnings per share also dipped 17% YoY to $4.43.
WTW’s Q1 2025 net income leaps 23% YoY
EPS was at $2.33.
APAC’s commercial auto insurance set for steady 3.2% CAGR
Globally, the market is forecasted to register CAGR of 9.9%.
Asia Pacific to lead global motor insurance growth
The market is also estimated to have bagged $833.8b last year.
What will drive the reinsurance sector to bag $68b in four years?
In 2023, APAC accounted for 13.3% of global reinsurance premiums.
This week in insurance: Insurers scale back on HK boomers, China eyes nonstandard securitisations, Zhibao's new reinsurance unit
Losses from the 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake in March will also be absorbed by reinsurers.
Swiss Re warns motor insurers on rising claims pressures
Last year saw 90 million car sales, which required mandatory motor coverage.
Insurance Development Forum pushes insurance access with 2025–30 strategy shift
It also plans to strengthen public-private partnerships.
Commentary
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