Aviation insurance has emerged as a critical pressure point as a consequence of the Middle East conflict. To minimise risk, Singapore-based aviation insurers and reinsurers would need to carefully manage exposure to hull war, passenger liability and third-party risks, according to Mr Tristan Thompson, Aviation Partner at Kennedys, a global litigation and dispute resolution firm.
Most consumers expect their households to face cybercrime, but many overestimate the safety of their own online practices, according to the findings of a new study. This disconnect may help explain why 39% have already fallen victim to scams.
Global trade credit risk management group Coface has forecast global growth of 2.6% this year, a slight easing from 2.8% in 2025. The forecast was made before 28 February when the US-Israel vs Iran military conflict began.
Great Eastern has launched Great Eastern Private, a segment proposition created for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals and families across Asia.
Respondents in Asia Pacific have identified global supply chain paralysis and global Internet outrage as the two most plausible Black Swan scenarios, according to a Allianz Risk Barometer analysis.
A new study by Howden has revealed that employers across Asia are strengthening their focus on preventative healthcare and flexible benefits design, as medical costs continue to rise in 2026.
Gallagher Re has promoted Mr Richard Jones to the position of Chairman, APAC, and Mr Roshan Perera to the position of Managing Director, Head of APAC.
Zurich Cover-More has appointed Mr Jon Ford as Head of Asia and Ms Tricia Lim as Head of Commercial Operations and Delivery, Asia.
Insurance law firm Kennedys has promoted Mr James Melvin to the position of Regional Managing Partner for APAC, effective 1 March 2026, and Ms Nicole Wearne to the position of Australian Managing Partner.
Lockton has appointed Mr Isaac Benjamin Fuente as Head of Aviation, Regional Transportation - Asia.