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Monday, August 24, 2026

APAC

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Timothy Powell appointed to lead Relm’s APAC expansion
August 3 2026
His appointment establishes the emerging industries-focused insurer's first dedicated leadership presence in the region.
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Japan joins Asia's commercial rate downturn while Vietnam bucks trend in Q2 — Marsh
July 31 2026
A run of commercial insurance rate growth in Japan came to an end as regional downward rate pressure continued across Asia.
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APAC nat cat risks remain high despite low H1 losses – Munich Re
July 30 2026
Regional losses of US$8.7bn in H1 came in at about a quarter of the 10-year average, but the reinsurer says strengthening El Niño conditions leave Japan, Korea, Greater China and Australia exposed through...
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Markel appoints Abbas Choker as APAC CFO
July 29 2026
He joins from AIG, where he most recently served as regional head of financial planning and analysis, APAC.
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Willis warns data centres against overbuying insurance as capacity reaches US$15bn
July 28 2026
Risk quantification and resilience investment can help operators align coverage with actual exposures, the broker said.
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APAC ransomware activity hits record even as cyber rates keep falling: Howden
July 27 2026
Behind the softer pricing lies a market propped up by excess capacity, with the report warning that a retreat by just a handful of dominant reinsurers could trigger a rapid reversal.
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Asia commercial insurance rates fall 5% in Q2 as global market softens for eighth straight quarter
July 23 2026
Marsh said excess capacity, lower reinsurance costs and increased competition continued to drive rate declines.
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APAC insurers face capital squeeze as market, regulatory and catastrophe risks rise: S&P
July 22 2026
Flexible capital tools, reinsurance and selective investment shifts are becoming central to how insurers protect balance sheets and manage volatility.
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Allianz Commercial's Davinder Panesar to relocate to Singapore as ART leader for APAC
July 22 2026
Panesar joins from the insurer's London office, where he has spent over a decade managing captive fronting and structured ART transactions.
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Allianz Trade appoints Daf Owen to newly created APAC surety role
July 22 2026
Owen moves from Sydney underwriting post with the business to lead Surety growth strategy across the region, from Hong Kong.
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28 August
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.