Shanghai's 'Sponge City' initiative garners recognition for its approach to mitigating impacts of natural catastrophes, with China aiming to roll out similar initiatives to 80% of the country's urban areas...
Renato De Maria, former insurance broker and director of AIBS, receives permanent ban from the financial services industry following allegations of misappropriating AU$35m (US$29.97m) of client funds.
Fitch affirms PT Tugu Reasuransi Indonesia's National IFS Rating at 'A+(idn)', but notes volatility from its property and credit insurance segments — which have seen COR rise to 106% in the first nine...
Insurance Council of Australia's Andrew Hall delivered an impassioned speech on the country's protection gap — urging short-term tax reform alongside other medium and long-term recommendations.
GIC Re sees rating outlook upgraded to positive and a National Scale Rating designation of 'aaa.IN' (Exceptional), reflecting enhanced financial stability and enterprise risk management.
More expertise, communication, trust, and transactions are needed - but Shanghai's international reinsurance trading platform opens up opportunities for global (re)insurers.
Tomi Latva-Kiskola will join Everest from AIG and Swee Keong Mah is promoted to Singapore CEO, having served as Interim Regional Head of Insurance since July.
Aon's comprehensive risk survey reveals firms in Asia Pacific prioritise cyber security above other risks such as economic downturn and market volatility, although climate change remains underestimated...