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Aspida Re signs second asset intensive reinsurance deal in Japan

Construction costs, labour shortages keep Australian claims inflation elevated

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Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero unveils net-zero transition guide for (re)insurers, brokers

AM Best maintains stable outlook for global cyber insurance as demand, AI usage grow

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Australia's cyclone pool continues expansion as Alfred leads to record claims for scheme

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Fitch upgrades MAIPARK's rating as reinsurer strengthens retrocession programme

Malaysia's RBC 2 to reshape insurer strategies

NFRA calls for reinsurance to play a more significant role in China’s insurance market

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Gallagher Re assumes 100% ownership of Japan P&C facultative portfolio, names first global fac CEO

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MAPFRE RE to integrate ICEYE’s flood data to strengthen catastrophe response

People moves

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Micia Yong named Head of Property & Specialty Treaty APAC at Canopius

Aon appoints new reinsurance leaders in Asia

Howden Re sets up Hong Kong reinsurance platform, appoints Roy Wong as MD

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Markel taps Jasminder Kaur as Country Head for Malaysia

Chaucer appoints Emily Brand as Deputy Class Underwriter, Energy in Singapore

Asian Re elects Philippine Insurance Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado as new Chair

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Everest Insurance establishes Korea Desk, names Brian Jee as Head

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UIB Asia taps Markus Sayuti as Executive Director - Treaty & Retro Division

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Everest Re promotes Himanshu Garg to APAC Head of New Business Initiatives

John Philipsz Hired as Howden Re Head for Australia and New Zealand

Key stories

Malaysia's RBC 2 to reshape insurer strategies

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Air India flight crashes with 242 on board; early insurance loss estimates at US$120m-US$150m

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Hualien earthquake shines light on semiconductor coverage gap

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APAC insurance capital rules boost demand for structured solutions

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Combined ratio rises slightly, but Australia's non-life insurers maintain revenue growth in Q4

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(Re)in Focus

“As the regulatory regime changes, insurers are assessing whether their current reinsurance arrangement is fit-for-purpose, and in many cases there is interest in finding new and efficient ways of managing cost-of-capital.”

APAC insurance capital rules boost demand for structured solutions