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Data insight
13 March 2026
Japanese insurer-led APAC deal activity expected to continue in 2026: Clyde & Co
12 March 2026
Asia's 69% NBV surge helps drive Generali's record 2025 results, but regional P&C combined ratio edges past 100%
12 March 2026
Japan GI premiums grow 5.6% in Q4 on fire, motor strength
11 March 2026
Canopius posts record profit in 2025 as APAC premium grows 22%
11 March 2026
Japan insurers to retain stable outlook amid solvency reform, accounting changes, and higher yields — S&P
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13 March 2026
Japanese insurer-led APAC deal activity expected to continue in 2026: Clyde & Co
11 March 2026
India’s surety market surges, but recovery risks, data gaps constrain full potential
02 March 2026
Vaping uptake among APAC youth challenges life insurance risk models
25 February 2026
Hong Kong extends ILS Scheme as 2026-27 budget targets emerging tech opportunities
23 February 2026
APAC insurers favour equity over debt in $5.6bn capital raises in H2 2025
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Why Asian insurers could drive new demand for high quality private credit
Max Davies, Director, Global Insurance team at Man Group
Vivian Tang
How are APAC insurers rethinking asset-liability management amid changing capital regimes?
Vivian Tang, Head of Institutional – Asia Pacific, Aberdeen Investments.
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Liquidity investing: keeping your options open in an uncertain world
Alastair Sewell, Liquidity Investment Strategist, Aviva Investors
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Maximising the value of risk consulting
Virginia Shaw, Senior Risk Consultant-Property at AXA XL
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21st SIRC 2025


Widely regarded as a cornerstone of the global reinsurance calendar, SIRC continues to shape the industry’s direction through meaningful dialogue and high-level sideline conversations.

Held under the theme, ‘Staying Ahead, Future Ready’, the 21st SIRC is primed to deliver even greater value with the introduction of a by-invite-only CEO Roundtable.

 

Singapore
3 to 6 November 2025
Sands Expo and Convention Centre
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Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025

Hong Kong FinTech Week and StartmeupHK Festival are partnering to mark their 10th anniversary, bringing together 37k+ attendees from over 100 economies, to showcase all aspects of technology and business innovation.

The Main Conference, to be held on 3-4 November at HKCEC and is complemented by a week-long series of community events across Hong Kong.

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3-7 Nov 2025
Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre and Multiple Venues
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12 Nov
2025 Australian Liability Conference

The 2025 Australian Liability Conference, hosted by ANZIIF, will focus on key liability issues such as abuse claims, worker injuries, PFAS, strata, and energy transition.

The event aims to educate and connect insurance professionals, offering insights and networking opportunities both in-person in Sydney and online.

 

Australia
12 November 2025
Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney
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16 March 2026
Zurich's Singapore and Malaysia units support displaced families through Project 1000 partnership
10 February 2026
Ardonagh opens 2026 Bright Future Prize entries in Singapore for youth changemakers
30 January 2026
AXA Thailand widens river clean-up drive to recover 52,000 litres of waste
16 January 2026
WFI Insurance donates A$50,000 to Victorian farmers’ bushfire relief fund
15 January 2026
Allianz Trade launches Specialty Credit Social2Social to support high-impact social projects
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16 March 2026
Zurich's Singapore and Malaysia units support displaced families through Project 1000 partnership
16 March 2026
Sompo Hong Kong appoints Alice Sun to casualty underwriting role
16 March 2026
QBE Re appoints Soichiro Tanaka to newly created head of Southeast Asia role
13 March 2026
K-Sure launches emergency task force to support exporters amid Iran crisis
13 March 2026
Blackstone refutes new India general insurance JV talk amid rising foreign insurer momentum