In this episode, we sat down with Women in Reinsurance's (WiRE) Winnie Tan and Veema Ramsing on the organisation's tenth anniversary, how the industry has changed for women and what's next for them.
China Taiping Insurance Group's (TPG) earnings are improving, although they are still principally sourced from investment income, leaving earnings sensitive to swings in investment returns and broader capital-market conditions., notes Fitch Ratings.
Shanghai authorities have jointly started a pilot programme for domestic insurance institutions to invest their inward cross-border reinsurance funds abroad. The launch took place during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Shanghai International Reinsurance Conference on 28 October.
elseco Group has opened elseco Asia in Singapore, with accident and health as its first line of business.
Fitch Ratings has revised the outlook on PT Tugu Reasuransi Indonesia's (Tugure) National Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating to Positive from Stable, affirming the rating at 'A+(idn)'. The rating agency said the revision reflects the Indonesian reinsurer's improved financial performance and stronger capital generation, which it expects to support the company's ability to meet higher equity requirements by the end of 2028.
Kuwait Reinsurance Company (Kuwait Re) has recorded a net profit of $45.26m for the first three quarters of this year (3Q2026), 7% higher compared to $42.49m for the corresponding period in 2025, according to interim financial results released by the company.
Insurers in Australia and Japan have the greatest exposure to weather-related losses among major APAC markets, while solid capital buffers and adaptive underwriting will help mitigate rising risks.
Australia's Cyclone Reinsurance Pool has passed A$1bn ($702m) in claims paid since commencing operations in 2022, as the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC) today released its 2025-26 Annual Report.
WTW has announced the appointment of Mr Greg Solomon as Market Leader for its Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT) business in Hong Kong.
Oman Re, the Sultanate of Oman's sole reinsurer, has reported stronger earnings for the nine months ended 30 September 2026 (9M2026), supported by improved reinsurance profitability and growing investment income.