Lockton has appointed Mr Alberto Ferriolo as Regional Growth Leader, Marine and Transportation, for Asia, effective 1 July 2026.
Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group, has promoted Mr Grant Smith to the role of Director of Marine Transportation at Markel International.
Asian insurers and the global insurance industry continue to suffer disruptive supply shocks and barriers to the free flow of goods arising from the Middle East conflict.
QBE has appointed Ms Florence Chan as Head of Data, Analytics and AI, Asia, effective 13 July 2026; and Mr Patrick Karlowski as COO for its Asia business, effective 29 June 2026.
Countries across Asia and the South Pacific have registered a marked increase in cybercrime, and cybercrime made up 30% of all crime in over half of the countries in the region, according to a new report by INTERPOL, the global policing agency.
The question, "What does it really mean to be proactive in reducing claims?", sparked a lively discussion on data and claims at the regional insurance ecosystem event ITC Asia 2026, held earlier this week in Singapore.
The insurance industry is facing a dizzying balancing act as a rapidly evolving risk landscape forces insurers to innovate product lines, boost operational efficiency and improve risk selection at the same time, advised a top industry executive.
Achieving strong commercial partnerships in the insurance industry requires a fundamental culture shift, from a product-led mindset toward a customer-centric model.
DAC Beachcroft (DACB) has appointed Mr Andrew Robinson as Location Head of its Singapore office for a three-year term, effective 1 June 2026.
One of the advantages of working in emerging markets is that insurers have the opportunity to grow and leapfrog the industry, according to Sun Life Asia President of Emerging Markets, Asia, Mr Randy Lianggara.