Asia Pacific

  • Tokio Marine chairman to take pay cut after contract data leakage

    12 May 2025

    Sompo and MS&AD units also caught up in information leakage

  • Abu Dhabi's IHC plans $1bn reinsurance platform alongside BlackRock

    09 May 2025

    Mark Wilson, former Aviva CEO, to lead unnamed venture

  • AI agents to revolutionise actuarial modelling in next decade

    09 May 2025

    IFoA GenAI working party says AI agents could impact every stage of the modelling process

  • Suncorp still A$445m below natcat budget, despite A$85m hit from Alfred

    08 May 2025
  • Sompo appoints Lily Claydon as CRO for Asia-Pacific

    07 May 2025
  • New Zealand insurers' solvency plunges after earthquake stress test

    06 May 2025

    Reserve Bank of New Zealand emphasises test was intentionally severe

  • SIF survey: nature-related risks are low priority for insurance regulators

    29 April 2025

    The Sustainable Insurance Forum surveyed 27 insurance supervisors and regulators on the topic

  • Gulf state regulators tee up stricter oversight for region's insurers

    28 April 2025

    Stable outlook maintained, but AM Best warns of competitive pressures and solvency risks

  • S&P upgrades 22 insurers one notch after rating methodology shake-up

    25 April 2025

    Insurers well positioned to weather macroeconomic risks

  • Cyclone Alfred insured loss estimated at A$2.6bn

    23 April 2025
  • Australian regulator pursues Hollard in court alleging tardy claims decision

    11 April 2025
  • Trump's tariffs U-turn: upsides and downsides for insurers

    10 April 2025

    PwC general insurance leader Mohammad Khan warns of further claims inflation impact

  • FIS v Montoux actuarial technology legal battle shifts to New Zealand

    08 April 2025

    FIS has alleged Montoux stole trade secrets in its actuarial modelling platform

  • AM Best predicts capital optimising from Japanese asset-intensive reinsurance deals

    07 April 2025

    US insurers wrote $290bn GWP for Japanese owners since 2019

  • Fitch welcomes solvency rule reforms in South Korea

    31 March 2025

    The FSS has flagged numerous amendments to insurance rules by mid-2025

  • Thai regulator modifies supervision as insurers expand scope of activities

    31 March 2025
  • Japan Post to cut life and asset risks in JPY 550bn Talcott Life Re deal

    31 March 2025

    Ceding to Bermudian life reinsurer involves decades-old annuity contracts

  • Myanmar earthquake "tragically demonstrates" high cat risk in the region

    31 March 2025

    The level of insurance in the country has been described as very low

  • MS&AD announces plans to merge two non-life units in 2027

    31 March 2025

    MSI and ANDI will be Japan's biggest non-life insurer on current premium volumes

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