Emerging risks | Growth Opportunities | APAC Insurance

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Emerging risks | Growth opportunities | APAC insurance

Sunday, 7 December 2025
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Liberty Specialty Markets announces five leadership changes in Asia Pacific as part of regional restructure
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(Re)in Focus

“Looking at past cycles, which have typically lasted five to seven years, the current soft phase is unlikely to reverse quickly."

Julia Joes
Julia JoesHead of Marine, Asia at BHSI.

People moves

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Liberty Specialty Markets announces five leadership changes in Asia Pacific as part of regional restructure
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Key stories

  • malaysian-re-targets-further-reduction-in-property-exposure
    Malaysian Re targets further reduction in property exposure
  • tmk-signals-growth-in-cyber-property-and-marine-hull
    TMK signals Asia Pac growth in cyber property, marine hull
  • MA_Whitepaper-ShapeOfThingsToComewebp
    Whitepaper: Strategic opportunity shapes next wave of APAC non-life insurance M&A
  • canopius-positioned-for-renewals-growth-with-enhanced-team
    Canopius APAC positioned for renewals growth with enhanced team
  • sirc-2025-wrap-apacs-new-leadership-role
    SIRC 2025 Wrap: APAC’s new leadership role
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Editor's choice

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china-taiping-named-as-insurer-in-hong-kongs-wang-fuk-court-tragedy
chris-mackinnon-named-to-lead-munich-re-specialtys-australia-market-push
digital-insurer-roojai-raises-us60m-for-expansion-in-thailand-indonesi
fidelis-new-mga-to-underwrite-alternative-risk-transfer-in-apac-intl-markets
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Lloyd's

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Malaysia
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Analysis
Competition, cyber, and volatility to shape APAC’s next chapter of corporate risk: Aon
Looking ahead, Aon says adapting to competitive, digital, and political disruption will define corporate resilience among Asia-Pacific firms.
Bajaj posts 32% September growth on eve of rebrand, but AIC tops India's insurance premiums with huge seasonal spike
The general insurance sector recorded a 13.2% year-on-year increase in premiums for September, driven predominantly by a 294% surge at the Agriculture Insurance Company of India.
Asia drives global cargo insurance growth but trade fragmentation reshapes risk landscape
Asian markets generated 60% of worldwide cargo insurance growth last year, but a new economic order is emerging in the region's shipping industry.
Singapore primary insurers see 30% rise in onshore claims as offshore profits climb in Q2
Marine hull premiums rose by double digits across both onshore and offshore business, with offshore underwriting profits seeing a 167% rise, as claims fell.
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Data and Data Journalism
Competition, cyber, and volatility to shape APAC’s next chapter of corporate risk: Aon
Looking ahead, Aon says adapting to competitive, digital, and political disruption will define corporate resilience among Asia-Pacific firms.
China anchors APAC’s global marine insurance leadership in 2024: IUMI
China captured the largest share of global cargo premiums and the second-largest in hull, lifting Asia-Pacific’s combined marine premiums to nearly one-third of the global total.
(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.
Data and dialogue vital as geopolitical risks intensify | Swiss Re
(Re)insurers need to combine their strengths, use better data, and shift beyond traditional protection roles to focus on anticipating and preventing risks, says Swiss Re’s Victor Kuk. 
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