Reinsurance
Why Asia-Pacific insurance is expanding with regulatory reforms
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.
China reinsurance market stable as capacity grows: AM Best
The motor segment has entered a low-growth phase, though profitability has improved.
Reinsurance market softens after post-2021 hard cycle peak
The report noted that the industry is currently oversupplied with capital.
Singapore Re capital remains solid as AM Best cites discipline
Because most investments are held in cash, deposits and fixed income.
Taiping Reinsurance sees stable investment income despite losses: AM Best
TPRe’s capital position stayed at the strongest level in 2024.
Taiwan drives higher reinsurance prices after 2024 earthquake losses
Despite the loss activity, capacity remained strong.
Reinsurance capital expected to rise 8% through 2025: Gallagher Re
Reinsurers will also maintain strong profitability this year.
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