Reinsurance

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.

Reinsurance capital expected to rise 8% through 2025: Gallagher Re

Reinsurers will also maintain strong profitability this year.

Asia-Pacific reinsurance sector stays stable despite soft market

The industry remains well capitalised, but Fitch cautions climate-driven volatility.

Peak Re maintains strong capital with disciplined underwriting in Asia

AM Best expects Peak Re to sustain its growth in life and structured reinsurance.

South Korea reinsurance market strengthens with 2025 renewal gains

Insurers are also tapping capital markets through subordinated and hybrid debt.

Aon boosts insurer communication with platform for catastrophes

It provides real-time loss estimates through Impact Forecasting’s Automated Event Response.

Swiss Re predicts higher claims with peak catastrophe year

AI is also set to play a bigger role for underwriting.

Insurers retain catastrophe risk as new capital enters reinsurance sector

Since 2022, about $35b of new capital has entered the sector.

Reinsurance capital hits $735b amidst strong earnings

Also, 38% of global catastrophe losses in the first half of 2025 were uninsured.