Australia’s extreme weather costs near US$1bn in 2025: ICA

Cut taxes to bring relief to Australian policyholders, QBE chairman says

Australia’s state government insurance taxes raised US$2.2bn more than the entire industry’s profits in 2024.

‘No barriers’ to ILS activity in Asia, says Peak Re’s Iain Reynolds

With the current soft market, investors are being offered ‘quite a lot of deals’, requiring issuers to fight for attention, the director of third-party capital at the Hong Kong-based reinsurance specialist tells InsuranceAsia News’ Between The Lines podcast.

‘No barriers’ to ILS activity in Asia, says Peak Re’s Iain Reynolds

With the current soft market, investors are being offered ‘quite a lot of deals’, requiring issuers to fight for attention, the director of third-party capital at the Hong Kong-based reinsurance specialist tells InsuranceAsia News’ Between The Lines podcast.

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Tam 15th event to top AU$10m for Suncorp

The 15 events and other attritional natural hazard costs have meant natural hazard costs for the 10 months to April 30 are expected to be AU$1.1bn,