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Asia's rapid ageing represents a 'strategic imperative' for insurance industry change, says Swiss Re

September 11 2025

Asia's elderly population will nearly double to 1 billion by 2050, creating the potential for massive protection gaps.

Being local is more important than ever, says Markel’s former APAC head

September 11 2025

Christian Stobbs reflects on his time leading Markel’s APAC team, having recently transitioned to the US in his new role as Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer.

Global offshore energy insurance premiums drop 7.9% as market capacity swells despite safety gains: IUMI

September 11 2025

High claim costs and competitive pressures squeeze profits even as 2024 sees no major disasters in the sector.

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Global cyber growth decelerates sharply amid competition, stagnant demand, and despite intensifying risks: Moody's

September 11 2025

Asia Pacific continues to be viewed as one of the untapped regions for cyber market growth.

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Singapore to expand war risks mutual as geopolitical tensions reshape maritime insurance

September 10 2025

Singapore’s government backs SWRM’s growth and seeks new industry partners amid global supply chain disruptions.

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Japanese insurers see solar power claims payouts surge to US$304m due to nat cats, theft: Report

September 10 2025

Leading Japanese non-life insurers have seen a marked rise in solar power claims in fiscal 2024, with the trend expected to continue.

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Global reinsurers should prioritise disciplined recovery and innovation over expansion: Howden Re

September 10 2025

The sector faces a "hard market softening" environment, with risk-adjusted rates declining yet still elevated compared to the previous decade.

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Zurich Malaysia extends Sabah forest restoration partnership

September 10 2025

The insurer will continue to back tree seedling production, forest rehabilitation, and local job creation through its work with TRCRC.

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Bolttech partners with Harmony Auto to launch embedded BYD insurance in Indonesia

September 10 2025

Insurtech’s first mobility partnership in Indonesia offers specialised coverage for electric vehicle drivers as the country aims for 2 million EVs by 2030.