Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential plc in Asia and Africa, and Warner Bros. Discovery in Asia Pacific (WBD), are collaborating on a content series called Decode with Prudence, to help educate audiences on the planet, human lives and their livelihood.
According to Charles Taylor managing director, Asia Pacific - aviation Bob Battoo, loss adjusters in Asia will need to "closely monitor" a number of factors in the aviation industry, as well as the interplay between them, in order to identify emerging risks and assess potential impacts.
When it comes to capital optimisation, Aon strategy and technology group global CEO Sherif Zakhary said, each insurer would have "a different parameter for success".
The property insurance industry in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.8% from an estimated $93.1bn in 2023 to $152.2bn in 2028, in terms of written premiums, according to data and analytics company GlobalData.
The failed CrowdStrike update that caused mayhem for the computer systems of many corporates in Asia Pacific could see insurers in the region faced with hefty claims that no one saw coming.
The property insurance market in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.8%. The property insurance portfolio in APAC wrote around $93bn in written premiums and this is expected to touch $152bn in 2028 according to a new report by GlobalData.
WTW has appointed Mr Steven Torresan as head of M&A in its Financial & Executive Risks business, for APAC and Africa.
There was an overall increase in embedded value (EV) and value of new business (VNB) across the region in 2023, reflecting the bounce-back of many economies, said Mr Heerak Basu, principal and consulting actuary at Milliman, a premier global consulting and actuarial firm.
In 2018, typhoons Jebi and Cimarron "toppled over several turbines in Japan", according to an article published by Swiss Re, Climate Change and Wind Power: The Winds of Change.
German global insurer Allianz's proposed acquisition of a majority stake in leading Singapore insurer, Income Insurance, would clearly strengthen Allianz's business profile in Asia, a strategic area of growth for the group, says Mr Manuel Arrive, a director of insurance at Fitch Ratings.