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Partner content

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People moves

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QBE Re appoints Cindy Foo as Head of Asia
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Kantaporn Thejatunga appointed General Manager of Life Health at Hannover Re
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Christoph Spichtig joins Ageas Re
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Key stories

  • Everest Re expands to India with new office in GIFT City
    Starr gains approval to open branch in India’s GIFT City
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  • swiss-re-pauses-new-life-reinsurance-business-in-australia
    Swiss Re pauses new life reinsurance business in Australia
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  • japanese-non-life-insurers-profits-driven-by-equity-divestitures-but-pace-set-to-slow
    Fortitude Re, Carlyle launch US$700m reinsurance sidecar targeting Asian life, annuity markets
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  • singapore-non-life-reinsurance-premiums-climb-7-in-q2-but-profits-sink-offshore-and-onshore
    Singapore non-life reinsurance premiums climb 7% in Q2, but profits sink offshore and onshore
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    APAC insurers race ahead on AI with new ROI avenues, tighter governance
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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.”

Alison Drill
Alison DrillAPAC Head of Property and Casualty Structured Solutions at Swiss Re

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Analysis
Global cyber insurance growth slows for third consecutive year amid stiff market competition: Swiss Re
Although North America and Europe dominate the cyber insurance market, Swiss Re noted that there is significant potential for future growth in the Asia Pacific Region.
Asia's rapid ageing represents a 'strategic imperative' for insurance industry change, says Swiss Re
Asia's elderly population will nearly double to 1 billion by 2050, creating the potential for massive protection gaps.
Global reinsurers should prioritise disciplined recovery and innovation over expansion: Howden Re
The sector faces a "hard market softening" environment, with risk-adjusted rates declining yet still elevated compared to the previous decade.
APAC reinsurers face tighter structures in 2026 as cat appetite steadies, global rates continue to soften
Global reinsurers will enter 2026 renewals with strong capital and robust returns despite heavy catastrophe losses and slower revenue growth.
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Data insight
Singapore non-life reinsurance premiums climb 7% in Q2, but profits sink offshore and onshore
Strong premium gains in liability and specialty lines could not offset broader profit declines for Singapore’s reinsurers in the second quarter.
Australia's cyclone reinsurance pool claims surge in Q2 2025, fueled by Alfred
Cyclone Alfred accounted for nearly 90% of all Q2 losses, dominating claims since the pool’s inception, according to ARPC data.
Global cyber insurance growth slows for third consecutive year amid stiff market competition: Swiss Re
Although North America and Europe dominate the cyber insurance market, Swiss Re noted that there is significant potential for future growth in the Asia Pacific Region.
APAC reinsurers face tighter structures in 2026 as cat appetite steadies, global rates continue to soften
Global reinsurers will enter 2026 renewals with strong capital and robust returns despite heavy catastrophe losses and slower revenue growth.
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