Urbanisation, evolving consumption, and digitalisation are expected to shape the financial needs and risks of Emerging Asia, which insurers must understand to seize growth opportunities, according to the writers of an article published by Hong Kong-headquartered Peak Reinsurance.
The inaugural Global Insurance Excellence Awards (GIEA), hosted by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, last month highlighted the critical role of insurance agents, advisers and brokers in the general insurance value chain.
Blackstone Credit and Insurance has appointed Ms Kimberly Kim as senior managing director and head of APAC insurance institutional client solutions.
Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group, has appointed Ms Clarice Francis as operations manager to international war and terrorism.
Swiss Re has appointed Mr Pavel Huerta Uribe as head property underwriting globals for APAC.
Sun Life Financial has appointed Mr Sujoy Ghosh as CEO for high net worth (HNW), effective 4 November. In his new role, he will lead Sun Life's HNW business, with operations in Singapore and Hong Kong.
The APAC region presents immense diversity, spanning East Asia, North Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia and Oceania.
AIA has appointed Mr Ben Ng as group CRO designate and executive committee member, effective 1 October. He will assume the role of group CRO from 1 January 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.
Complicated access to healthcare and a lack of guidance are keeping the Asian patients from receiving the care they need, when they need it according to a new research study.
Specialist MGA platform and wholly owned subsidiary of The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), Pine Walk, has launched Arenite Specialty.