Insured losses from natural catastrophes again surpass the $100bn mark in 2025 for the sixth consecutive year, according to a new report by Swiss Re Institute. This is mainly driven by the unprecedented LA wildfire loss record in the first quarter...
The ASEAN+3 finance and central bank deputies' meeting held in Hong Kong in November 2025 reaffirmed strong regional commitment to strengthening Disaster Risk Financing (DRF) as climate and disaster risks continue to rise across Southeast Asia.
AM Best has maintained its stable outlook on Malaysia's non-life insurance sector, noting that regulatory initiatives designed to increase insurance penetration and the continuing de-tariffication of motor and fire insurance as the main reasons.
The Chinese government will expand its national healthcare insurance programme in 2026 to fully cover all...
Manulife Singapore has launched an Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI COE), which will focus on...
Chubb has appointed Chris Colahan as Head of Commercial P&C Asia Pacific, effective 9 February 2026.
Pacific Life Re has appointed Mr Soichiro Makimoto as Head of Japan Representative Office. In his new role, he will focus on enhancing Pacific Life...
AIG has appointed Mr Adam Clifford as CEO, International Commercial Insurance, effective 5 January 2026.