Joanne Madrid is a reporter at (Re)in Asia, known for data features and analysis on how technology and climate are reshaping the region's insurance markets. Areas of specialty include insurtech and AI adoption, cyber and climate risk, and the premium and results data moving markets including India, Korea and Hong Kong.
Loss adjusting and claims management business has launched a free AI chatbot that offers cyberattack assistance, while developing a commercial backend that insurers can leverage to enhance their servi...
Swiss Re’s adoption of IFRS 17 saw it top AM Best's global IFRS 17 reinsurer rankings, as rate softening in Japan marked a year of change for Asia’s largest reinsurers.
Annual report notes record US$3m payout to Lao PDR after Typhoon Yagi, capping a year of quick relief, expanded partnerships, and new coverage strategies for the region.
APAC cyber incident frequency rises 134% over four years, as AI threats, zone positioning, and hidden SPOFs push cyber risk beyond technical boundaries.
