Analysis

Asia-Pacific bears half of global cyclone losses in ‘paradoxical’ 2025 season: Munich Re

December 1 2025

Record-warm oceans intensified storms worldwide, yet favourable steering currents kept global losses far below average while APAC bore the brunt.

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Cautious optimism among emerging Asia’s middle class fuels protection demand: Peak Re

November 24 2025

Rising confidence, climate anxiety, and cyber exposure reshape insurance expectations across emerging Asia.

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APAC insurers to see strong regional momentum through 2027, but face global headwinds: Swiss Re

November 21 2025

Premiums are expected to grow across life and non-life segments as insurers navigate ageing demographics, inflation dynamics and intensifying industrial-policy trends.

Japan’s non-life premiums rise 3.7% in Q2 2025 as claims edge down, easing loss ratios

November 19 2025

Direct premiums reached ¥2.74t (US$19bn) in Q2 2025, with personal accident posting the strongest gain among major lines at 8.7%.

GLP-1 offers modest mortality benefits for Hong Kong but raises new insurer risks: RGA

November 17 2025

Medication-driven weight loss may reshape underwriting, lapse behaviour and claims long before it shifts long-term mortality assumptions.

Competition, cyber, and volatility to shape APAC’s next chapter of corporate risk: Aon

November 11 2025

Looking ahead, Aon says adapting to competitive, digital, and political disruption will define corporate resilience among Asia-Pacific firms.

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APAC's softening market conditions puts spotlight on quality over price: Gallagher Re

October 30 2025

Capacity is back, but access will depend on capital strength, underwriting discipline, and credible risk data heading into 2026.

Reinsurance sidecars, hybrid models, and diversification define APAC insurers’ 2025 capital playbook

October 22 2025

BlackRock survey finds APAC firms embracing capital-management innovation to boost resilience in a high-rate, high-risk world.

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Accident and health, fire lines drive India's gross premiums past ₹300bn for second time this year

October 21 2025

The industry sustained growth in September, but marine hull insurance posted a year-on-year decline.

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Global insured catastrophe losses hit lowest Q3 level in a decade, APAC losses subdued despite severe floods: Gallagher Re

October 15 2025

Global economic losses reached about US$214bn year-to-date, while insured losses totalled roughly US$105bn.

Amid rebrand Bajaj sees strong September premium growth as Agriculture Insurance Company leads Indias GI sector

Bajaj posts 32% September growth on eve of rebrand, but AIC tops India's insurance premiums with huge seasonal spike

October 10 2025

The general insurance sector recorded a 13.2% year-on-year increase in premiums for September, driven predominantly by a 294% surge at the Agriculture Insurance Company of India.

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Australian insurers' profitability to remain stable in 2026 despite slower premium growth: S&P Global

October 7 2025

Premium hikes and easing claims will support profitability despite trade and affordability pressures, the rating agency said.

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