‘Storm clouds remain’ for aviation market as Japan helicopter crash adds to growing list of disasters

New cyber liability ‘risk is real’ for Australian insurers after privacy law change

Cyber Security Act, accompanied by the Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024, has increased the companies’ responsibilities around cybersecurity, law firms say.

Trump’s tariffs on Asia to strain supply chains and regional economies

As markets react negatively, experts warn of potential vulnerabilities, particularly in sectors like specialty insurance and agriculture, highlighting the far-reaching implications of escalating trade tensions.

Buyers make hay at 1.4 as reinsurers seek growth armed with record-high capital

InsuranceAsia News examines key takeaways from the April 1 renewals commentaries by Aon, Gallagher Re and Howden Re.

South Korea wildfire claims to ‘pour in’, Japan to see minimum insured losses

Some 48,000 hectares were burned in South Korea, with just over 1,000 hectares impacted in two Japanese prefectures.