Coface has downgraded Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East,... #PoliticalRisk #TradeCredit asiainsurancereview.com/News…

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has submitted a strengthened General Insurance Code of Practice to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) following consultations with consumer groups,... #Australia #Motor #Regulation asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Helvetia Baloise Group has announced the promotion of Ms. Siew Choo Tan to the role of CEO Asia, effective 1 January 2027 and subject to regulatory approval. #Insurance #InvestmentManagement #People asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Global insured losses from Nat CAT hit $92bn over 9M2026, 29% below the 10-year average ($128bn) and the lowest year-to-date insured loss total since 2019. #Reinsurance #NatCAT #Agriculture #BusinessInterruption #Brokers asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Ms. Sylvie Gleises, CEO of AXA XL Singapore and Regional CEO Asia, has been awarded the title of Chevalier de l'Ordre national du Mérite by the Ambassador of France to Singapore. #Insurance #InsuranceIndustry #People 🔗 asiainsurancereview.com/News…

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) have outlined supervisory expectations on cyber risks associated with frontier AI. #NewZealand #RiskManagement #CyberRegulation asiainsurancereview.com/News…

The Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP) announced on 15 October that Peak Re has joined the Asia-focused, neutral tripartite platform as a principal partner, reinforcing its commitment to addressing protection gaps and... #HongKong #Reinsurance asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Two Singapore-registered container vessels were struck by unknown projectiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on 13 and 14 October, respectively, according to Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA). #Singapore #RiskManagement #Marine asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Zurich Insurance Group has announced the appointment of Mr. Scott Yin as CEO, Zurich China, pending regulatory approval. #China #Specialty #RiskManagement asiainsurancereview.com/News…

The Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP) has announced that Lloyd's Asia has joined the Asia-focussed, neutral tripartite platform as a Supporting Partner,... #RiskManagement #Reinsurance asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Australia's Federal Court has ordered Hollard Insurance Partners (Hollard) to pay a A$2m ($1.4m) penalty after the insurer admitted to serious claim-handling failures that left a Victorian family living in appalling conditions,... #Australia #Regulation asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Pacific Life Re, has announced the completion of a structured reinsurance transaction for one of Japan's leading life insurance companies. #Japan #Reinsurance asiainsurancereview.com/News…

S&P Global Ratings forecasts robust real GDP growth of 5.2% for Singapore's life insurance sector in 2026, with strong fundamentals to support the growth trajectory through 2027. #Singapore #Insurance #InvestmentManagement #WealthManagement asiainsurancereview.com/News…

PNB MetLife has appointed Mr. Sagar Balkavde as Associate Director - Statutory Valuation and Reinsurance Administration. #India #Reinsurance #LifeInsurance #HealthInsurance #People asiainsurancereview.com/News…

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Generali Central, representing the Generali Group's general and life insurance businesses in India,... #Asia #India #Life & #Health #PropertyandCasualty #FinancialPerformance asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Strengthening national leadership on housing delivery, land use planning and improving the resilience of existing housing stock at the point of repair,... #Australia #PropertyandCasualty #Claims asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Howden has promoted Mr. Elliot Richardson to the role of Chief Commercial Officer for the Group. #Insurance #People ##Reinsurance #ReinsuranceBrokers asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Korean life insurers' aggregate K-ICS ratio was broadly stable quarter on quarter at end-June 2026, with the post-transitional ratio declining 0.7 percentage points to 206.8%. #SouthKorea #Insurance #LifeInsurance #LifeInsurers asiainsurancereview.com/News…

The NEXROC Group has announced plans to launch tender offers for two publicly listed life insurance companies, one in the United States and one in Australia. #Australia #LifeInsurance #HealthInsurance asiainsurancereview.com/News…

Great Eastern has welcomed Mr. Hicham Raissi as Managing Director, Group Head of General and Group Insurance. #Singapore #Technology #People #EmployeeBenefits @GreatEastern_ID asiainsurancereview.com/News…