Reinsurance
Swiss Re appoints Nicole Pieterse as next chief people officer
Swiss Re appoints Nicole Pieterse as next chief people officer
She has held senior HR roles across the financial services industry.
55 minutes ago
Labuan Re cuts processing time and boosts system performance
The new platform cut batch job processing times by up to 80%.
1 day ago
Hong Kong reinsurers to absorb significant claims from Wang Fuk Court fire
It may trigger premium adjustments or stricter terms and conditions.
3 days ago
China Re maintains strong capital position over short to medium term
AM Best highlighted that China Re’s investment mix has stayed largely stable.
Munich Re bags $2.3b net result in Q3 2025
The company said it remains on track to meet its full-year target of $6.90b.
Aon launches low carbon framework to guide insurers in energy transition
Battery energy storage systems are expected to generate over $1b in GWP by 2027.
Why Asia-Pacific insurance is expanding with regulatory reforms
Some markets require formal assessments, creating opportunities for industry players.
Zhibao Re boosts outlook with parental support and liquidity
AM Best expects short-term fluctuations because of the small initial capital.
Asia insurers face rising demand for claims value: Aon
Insurers are using more technology to speed up low-value and non-complex claims.
Asia reinsurers face lower premiums as capacity and capital expand: S&P
Catastrophe losses and capital market volatility remain key downside.
Why APAC insurance growth is losing momentum this year
Insurers are being urged to balance growth with capital discipline.
Peak Re outlook stable as KKR, Quadrantis take stakes through parent firm
AM Best also said it expects Peak Re to retain its strong risk management.
New York firm boosts Asia reach through Fortitude Re
AB will manage private alternative assets for FCA Re.
Global natural catastrophe losses keep insurers within budgets this year
In Asia, monsoon flooding and localised storm losses were main events of the year.
Reinsurers in Singapore, South Asia report solid 2024 earnings: AM Best
However, competition is beginning to intensify as pricing momentum slows.
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.
Aon strengthens Asia reinsurance leadership with new chairman
Chisholm will oversee the Global Clients Segment for the Asia region.
Commentary
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