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Sunday, August 30, 2026

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QBE appoints Sebastian Tjornelund as Asia head of marine underwriting
December 3 2025
Tjornelund will oversee QBE's marine and facultative reinsurance business across Asia.
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Wang Fuk Court fire expected to "halt downward pressure" on Hong Kong property reinsurance rates, says AM Best
December 2 2025
The Tai Po blaze could prompt reinsurers to tighten terms and impose stricter underwriting at upcoming renewals.
Berkley Re Asia promotes Billy Kwan and Si Wei Tay
Berkley Re Asia promotes Si Wei Tay and Billy Kwan
December 2 2025
Tay named as head of claims and Kwan as head of property and business at the reinsurer.
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TQR taps Ashirawat Rongkacharoenrat as SVP for facultative business development
December 2 2025
Rongkacharoenrat steps into the role after more than two decades in reinsurance and insurance standards development.
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Lloyd’s approves Ariel Re Syndicate 2006 for 2026 launch
December 1 2025
The planned portfolio includes marine, energy, cyber, transition, and renewables.
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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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NFRA orders insurers, banks to expedite support following deadly Tai Po fire
November 29 2025
China's regulator calls on the industry to act swiftly and to focus on the needs of those affected.
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Korean Re secures approval to open new branch in India’s GIFT City
November 28 2025
The reinsurer plans to commence branch operations in April 2026 following authorisation from India’s financial services regulator.
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November storms push Suncorp FY26 natural hazard bill up to A$1.275bn
November 28 2025
November events added up to A$510m (US$332m) in estimated losses, with nat cat events depleting two-thirds of insurer's natural hazard allowance less than five months into the year.
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Chris Mackinnon named to lead Munich Re Specialty’s Australia market push
November 27 2025
Mackinnon is set to join the business in H1 2026, pending regulatory approval, following his tenure as Lloyd’s Regional Director for APAC, Middle East, and Africa.
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28 August
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.