Editor's choice – (Re)in Asia

Editor’s choice

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Chubb Singapore attains Tier 1 insurer status under MAS framework

June 4 2026

The classification solidifies Chubb Singapore’s position in the domestic market as a large-scale commercial insurer.

Ryan Specialty Singapore bags top performance assessment on underwriting strength — AM Best

June 4 2026

The Singapore unit’s inclusion underscores the group’s expanding underwriting footprint and strategic integration across global specialty operations.

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AM Best upgrades FuSure Re on shareholder capital injections, disciplined growth plan

June 3 2026

The reinsurer’s total capital and surplus rose to HK$3.15bn (US$402m) at year-end 2025 after a HK$1bn shareholder injection.

Munich Re Specialty to launch property, construction, engineering team in Australia led by Bob Algie

June 3 2026

The new team forms part of Munich Re’s strategy to expand its specialty insurance presence.

Toa Re names Masahiro Yamada managing director, appoints Ryo Yokochi Singapore CEO

June 3 2026

The current non-life underwriting manager succeeds Shiko Misono as head of the reinsurer's Singapore branch.

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Japanese life insurers’ reinsurance leverage tripled ahead of new solvency norms — AM Best

June 3 2026

A surge in reinsurance use highlights shifting capital strategies in Japan’s life insurance market under the new solvency framework.

Cyber, data risks dominate Asia D&O risks as boards recalibrate priorities — WTW

June 3 2026

Asia’s D&O risk outlook is shifting toward operational and conduct risks, as cyber threats remain dominant.

Mapfre Re hires ex-Swiss Re executive to lead India operations

June 2 2026

Chaturbhuj Bansal will head Mapfre Re's India branch in GIFT City, as the reinsurer strengthens its presence in a key growth market.

Hazel Etherington returns to Swiss Re as head of underwriting for Hong Kong, Taiwan and global high net worth

June 2 2026

She brings nearly 40 years of life and health insurance experience.

Thailand's OIC puts insurers at centre of resilience push as risks and costs rise

June 2 2026

The regulator is reshaping the insurance market through a five-year plan that extends regulatory reach to entire corporate groups, tightens capital standards, and pushes insurers to close the country's...

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