Sustaining Asia's insurance environment
Thailand
Regulator takes proactive steps to build confidence and transparency
L&H insurance landscape undergoing structural changes
Health insurers are now focusing on sustainability
Motor and property lead Thai insurance growth in 2025
South Asia
Sri Lanka: Investor optimism in life insurance landscape renewed
Investigating the urban-rural divide in Nepal's insurance access
View from India - Brokers can have a significant role in improving insurance penetration in rural India
Transforming India's reinsurance ecosystem
Construction rates generally favourable in APAC
Asia's construction boom: Rising claims ahead
Insuring offshore wind farms: Navigating risks and seizing opportunities
Ahead of the curve: how (re)insurers in Asia are embracing sustainable risk strategies
Arundo Re eyes growth in Asia, anchors strategy on trust and precision
General
Air accidents and aviation insurance in South Asia
Insurers racing to private markets
The need for digital accessibility for insurance in SEA
The value of climate scenario analysis for insurers: a strategic imperative for the future of Asia
ESG's interconnected components can create systemic risks
Embracing ESG for a sustainable and resilient society
Heatwaves are raising the global temperature
Growing with purpose
Bringing purpose and value
Life & health
Medical Inflation: Can insurers keep pace with rising costs and consumer expectations?
Chinese insurers turn to a leaner growth strategy
Unlocking the potential of Nat CAT insurance
Asian insurance markets show increased confidence in the application of IFRS17
Smarter, human-centric insurance through collaboration
Insurance CFOs are at a crossroads of navigating tomorrow's challenges today
Embedded insurance can save the world
Takaful in ASEAN prepares for expansion
Asian
South Korea: Insurance market reports lower net results in 1Q2025 despite higher premium income
Philippines: Lawmaker warns Gulf conflict may drive up shipping premiums
Australia: Regulator proposes changes to capital framework for annuity products
Indonesia: Health insurance co-payment rules to take effect from 1 January 2026
Products and alliances
People on the move
By James Ong, Chief Executive Officer – Asia SEDGWICK
The COVID-19 pandemic is still very much alive today and has reached every corner of the globe, more than 16 months since the first outbreak
The current COVID-19 situation has made the safety of our colleagues, our clients and their customers our number one priority. And we've been working hard to deliver our services and reduce the risk of spreading the virus.
The new coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak, originating in Wuhan in China, has resulted in more than 18,000 reported cases globally, with the World Health Organization declaring the coronavirus outbreak a public-health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020. Sedgwick’s Damian Glynn, Stephen Hope and Jenny Teo provide an overview.