The initiative seeks to strengthen regional access to cyber reinsurance by connecting APAC cedants with global capacity through a flexible, scalable framework.
The firm is targeting growth in regions where cargo delay risks are highest, while advancing its use of AI, blockchain, and smart contracts to modernise global logistics insurance.
Japan’s insurance market shake-up is creating fresh marine insurance opportunities alongside Asia Pacific’s booming manufacturing and renewable energy investments.
Deal will make Starr the ninth-largest managing agency at Lloyd’s, with IQUW CEO Peter Bilsby set to lead Starr’s international business, including APAC.