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Hong Kong's ambitions in China's NewSpace market face capacity, expertise headwinds

October 21 2026

With international markets still central to space risk placements, the city needs to bridge the gap by building specialist capabilities.

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Haze adds to medical claims pressure as Malaysian insurers face repricing constraints

October 14 2026

Allianz Malaysia faces higher earnings exposure as insurers weigh 2027 premium adjustments against the risk of policy lapses.

WTW, Zurich expand partnership to deploy Radar rating and analytics software globally

September 22 2026

The platform will support Zurich’s pricing and risk management across monitoring, analytics, decision-making and deployment.

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Lloyd's reinsurance rates to stay adequate through 2026 despite softening – AM Best

September 7 2026

Catastrophe experience and Middle East conflict-related losses will be key factors shaping Lloyd's reinsurance performance through the rest of 2026.

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Strong capital and underwriting discipline support global non-life reinsurance sector: AM Best

September 4 2026

Strong underwriting results and investment income are expected to keep returns resilient despite growing competition, casualty reserve uncertainty and elevated catastrophe risk.

Ample capacity to weigh on APAC reinsurance pricing through 2026 – Fitch

September 3 2026

Reinsurers are trimming weaker-performing lines as competition intensifies across the region.

Australia rebuild costs rise 30% as disaster repairs strain housing capacity

Australia home insurance premiums face pressure as rebuild costs rise 30%

September 1 2026

Roof tiles have risen 77% in five years and Queensland build costs went up around 45% since 2021, with insurers receiving 409,094 home claims worth A$11.3bn (US$8.1bn) since 2022, according to ICA fig...

ILS capacity hits record level as cat bond issuance surges and pricing softens: AM Best

August 31 2026

Alternative capital continued to pour into catastrophe risk, helping push reinsurance supply above demand and supporting further rate reductions.

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Record capital levels to test reinsurance market discipline — AM Best

August 13 2026

The rating agency said casualty pricing, social inflation and long-tail reserve development remain the sector's biggest unresolved risks.

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ANZ insurer consolidation drives further reinsurance price cuts: Aon

July 2 2026

The broker said reinsurers increasingly offered customised and multi-year solutions as competition intensified.

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ANZ cedents secure up to 15% rate cuts at 1.7 — Howden Re

June 30 2026

Ample capacity and reinsurer appetite enabled buyers to secure improved pricing and programme structures at July renewals.

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APAC property catastrophe rates fall 19% at 1/7 renewals as capacity stays ample — Guy Carpenter

June 30 2026

Cedents are diversifying panels and turning to catastrophe bonds, parametric covers and sidecars as soft conditions hand them the upper hand.

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