Reinsurance

Hannover Life Re to acquire Swiss Re’s direct life portfolio in Australia

April 11 2025

Move marks Swiss Re's complete exit from its iptiQ operations in the Asia Pacific region.

Bermuda Monetary Authority calls for more visibility on asset-intensive reinsurance deals

April 9 2025

BMA mandates stricter disclosure requirements amid rise in AIR deals, including in Asia.

Swiss Re to be appointed co-investment manager of GAM’s ILS fund range

April 8 2025

Swiss Re will handle investment and portfolio management, while GAM will oversee risk and manage global distribution and product structuring.

MNK Group launches unified brand across global operations

April 8 2025

The rebrand integrates broking, MGA, and risk-taking entities under a single structure, including operations in Asia Pacific.

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APAC cedents capitalise on softening market at April renewals

April 7 2025

Carriers secured favourable reinsurance terms amid strong competition and abundant capital, though rising catastrophe losses could limit future rate reductions.

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Pacific Life Re promotes Andrew Doran to CEO of UnderwriteMe

April 7 2025

Having served as Chief Underwriting Officer from Singapore, Doran moves to the UK to lead reinsurer's insurtech arm.

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LIC rejects USTR's claims of uneven playing field in India's insurance industry

April 7 2025

The USTR report says government (re)insurers have an unfair market advantage.

QBE and Leading Cities launch 2025 Resilience Challenge

April 4 2025

The programme offers a US$100,000 grant for a city-based pilot project by a selected start-up.

Swiss Re creates dedicated global fac unit

April 3 2025

Sanaa Souidi named as head of the global newly established facultative division.

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Medical inflation threatening access to healthcare: Malaysian Re

April 2 2025

Malaysian government is exploring social health insurance, and partnerships with private providers, to manage rising costs.

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