Ellis Ng – (Re)in Asia

Ellis Ng Reporter

Ellis Ng is a reporter at (Re)in Asia, covering the technology and emerging risks reshaping the region's (re)insurance markets. Areas of specialty include insurtech and AI, cyber and energy transition risk, and Asian reinsurance, with regular reporting from major industry events across the region. Ellis was previously a user generated content producer at Reuters, and her earlier reporting spanned beats from current affairs and politics to lifestyle, science and technology.

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Manulife looks to expand regional AI talent with opening of Singapore Centre of Excellence

December 10 2025

The life insurer will work with Singapore’s Institute of Banking and Finance and local universities to build practical skills in AI governance and reskill employees.

SIRC: industry leaders highlight AI’s growing impact on (re)insurance risk modelling and job skills

November 10 2025

SIRC speakers discussed how AI is changing the use of data, regulatory engagement, and the structure of insurance teams.

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AI data centres pose new accumulation risks but offer business opportunities: Swiss Re

November 7 2025

Artificial intelligence is also driving new liability risks through an increase in related litigation incidents.

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Mind the gap: At the 21st SIRC, (re)insurers weigh in on closing the protection gap amid sustainability challenge

November 6 2025

Climate risks and rising costs are widening protection gaps across Asia's insurance market, driving companies to captives and self-insurance and posing a challenge for insurers.

Asia's energy (re)insurers adopt proactive strategies amid surging energy transition

November 5 2025

The rapid growth of renewables in Asia is driving both premium gains and underwriting challenges for (re)insurers.

SIRC 2025 panel: (Re)insurers need to consider increasingly interconnected risks

November 5 2025

(Re)insurers face interconnected risks from climate change, geoeconomic fragmentation, demographic shifts and digital transformation that require new approaches, say experts at SIRC.

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Reinsurers have “abdicated” responsibility of innovation: Allianz's Chris Townsend

November 4 2025

Traditional reinsurers risk losing market share to alternative capital, governments without innovative structural solutions, warns Allianz executive.

SIRC 2025 - MAS encourages insurers to back carbon capture and coal phaseout with new capital framework

SIRC: MAS to launch sustainable infrastructure investment pilot in January 2026, expand support for ILS

November 4 2025

Singapore’s central bank will reduce capital charges for financial institutions investing in sustainable infrastructure projects, with BlackRock, Brookfield, Clifford and Macquarie showing interest in...

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Lloyd's Tiernan: Growing in Asia can’t just mean serving those that know us

November 3 2025

Lloyd’s is positioned to help drive the region’s insurance evolution, said CEO Patrick Tiernan at SIRC 2025.

Asia drives global cargo insurance growth but trade fragmentation reshapes risk landscape

September 19 2025

Asian markets generated 60% of worldwide cargo insurance growth last year, but a new economic order is emerging in the region's shipping industry.