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Key stories
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Munich Re puts APAC life & health and speciality lines at the heart of five-year growth strategy
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Supervisors flag climate, private assets and fragmentation as core tests for insurers at AIF 2025
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Taiping Re, China Re, Qianhai Re identified as reinsurers behind Hong Kong's Tai Po fire
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Malaysian Re targets further reduction in property exposure
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Whitepaper: Strategic opportunity shapes next wave of APAC non-life insurance M&A
(Re)in Focus
“As the regulatory regime changes, insurers are assessing whether their current reinsurance arrangement is fit-for-purpose, and in many cases there is interest in finding new and efficient ways of managing cost-of-capital.”
Editor's choice
Munich Re puts APAC life & health and speciality lines at the heart of five-year growth strategy
Thursday, December 11 2025
Supervisors flag climate, private assets and fragmentation as core tests for insurers at AIF 2025
Wednesday, December 10 2025
S&P assigns Sing Re 'AA-' rating
Wednesday, December 10 2025
Swiss Re targets US$4.5bn net income in 2026 following L&H portfolio review
Saturday, December 6 2025
Anna Kohls to succeed Kenrick Law as Allianz Re's APAC CEO
Thursday, December 4 2025
Taiping Re, China Re, Qianhai Re identified as reinsurers behind Hong Kong's Tai Po fire
Thursday, December 4 2025
Pacific Life Re names Soichiro Makimoto as head of Japan Representative Office
Wednesday, December 3 2025
Analysis
Munich Re puts APAC life & health and speciality lines at the heart of five-year growth strategy
Business's new Ambition 2030 strategy aims to shift earnings away from volatile P&C reinsurance, while targeting €600m in annual cost savings by 2030.
Asia-Pacific bears half of global cyclone losses in ‘paradoxical’ 2025 season: Munich Re
Record-warm oceans intensified storms worldwide, yet favourable steering currents kept global losses far below average while APAC bore the brunt.
Global cyber insurance growth slows for third consecutive year amid stiff market competition: Swiss Re
Although North America and Europe dominate the cyber insurance market, Swiss Re noted that there is significant potential for future growth in the Asia Pacific Region.
Asia's rapid ageing represents a 'strategic imperative' for insurance industry change, says Swiss Re
Asia's elderly population will nearly double to 1 billion by 2050, creating the potential for massive protection gaps.
Data insight
(Re)insurers place their bets on APAC cyber despite softening rates
Despite increased competition and falling rates, (re)insurers are focused on bespoke solutions and product innovations that can help reduce region's growing cyber protection gap.
Singapore non-life reinsurance premiums climb 7% in Q2, but profits sink offshore and onshore
Strong premium gains in liability and specialty lines could not offset broader profit declines for Singapore’s reinsurers in the second quarter.
Australia's cyclone reinsurance pool claims surge in Q2 2025, fueled by Alfred
Cyclone Alfred accounted for nearly 90% of all Q2 losses, dominating claims since the pool’s inception, according to ARPC data.
Global cyber insurance growth slows for third consecutive year amid stiff market competition: Swiss Re
Although North America and Europe dominate the cyber insurance market, Swiss Re noted that there is significant potential for future growth in the Asia Pacific Region.
