APAC

Allianz Trade’s global WCR hits 16-year high

The rise was due to high inflation and financing costs.

Canopius reels in new CEO for APAC, MENA

Soon Keen Lee is expected to join Canopius before the end of Q2’24.

Why insurance providers are the key to APAC health solutions

Insurance-backed digital app penetration is projected to rise by 70% in the next two years.

Cyber risks escalate with ransomware on the rise: Munich Re

Global cybercrime costs will reach $13.8t by 2028.

Global non-life reinsurance market to see improved margins

The market witnessed a dramatic increase in average retentions on property reinsurance programmes.

How women in power are the key to business success

Industry experts share their thoughts on how women in business can be the ultimate growth driver.

Generali Investments Holding welcomes Conning

Cathay Life Insurance also holds a 16.8% stake in Conning.

Guy Carpenter boosts senior leaderships in APAC

A new CEO will lead the Pacific region.

Howden expands footprint in France with acquisition

Howden now employs nearly 400 employees across France.

Embedded finance market to double in four years

The industry’s growth is seen to continue at least in the next four years, mainly due to the B2B market.

Property catastrophe reinsurance sees ‘strong’ appetite on higher returns

At $670b, total global reinsurance capital is now close to the 2021 peak levels.

Prudential Financial closes $12.5b reinsurance deal with Somerset Re

The transaction is expected to result in around $450m of proceeds.

Reinsurers adopt risk-on strategy, boost capacity – Gallagher Re

Japanese catastrophe excess of loss programs showed consistent quoting.