APAC’s block life reinsurance market to thrive amid regulatory changes and capital optimisation, but oversight looms

Insuring prosperity: APAC’s dynamic fine art and specie market in the frame as risk landscape, extreme weather drive demand

As China’s influence wanes, markets like Japan, South Korea, and Singapore are gaining traction, with family offices and new private museums in nearby regions driving demand for coverage and competition.

In unique Asia, underwriters look to stay dialed amid ‘unprecedented wave’ of cyber attacks

A surge in cyberattacks is likely behind a 14% rise in large cyber claims in Asia during the first half of last year, with a new report shining a light on attacks on the financial services sector.

Strait of Hormuz tanker collision highlights dark fleet dangers, but not seen as war event

Adalynn and Front Eagle collided on Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing tensions between Iran and Israel.

‘Surely, prices will go up’: Air India crash to push hull and liability rates, could impact product liability

Brokers and a lawyer tell InsuranceAsia News that last week’s fatal crash in Ahmedabad will have a wide-ranging impact on the aviation industry, with total losses set to be as much as US$475m.