The Middle East conflict could lead to an energy-supply crunch that may derail activity in Asia-Pacific, says S&P Global Ratings in a new report.
The frequency and intensity of severe convective storm (SCS) events have increased significantly, leading to insured losses in billions of dollars globally, according to new analysis by Allianz Commercial.
Global cybercrime is seen hitting $14tn by 2028, according to a report by Munich Re. The reinsurer said the projection reflects cybercrime evolving into a systemic risk, capable of disrupting businesses, critical infrastructure and entire economies rather than just individual organisations.
The global marine insurance market will continue to support and maintain the availability of cargo, hull, liability and offshore energy covers despite increasing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Record global level of coal, oil and gas pollution is overtaking natural climate drivers like El Niño and La Niña, according to a new report by Climate Council of Australia. This is accelerating the climate whiplash phenomenon that flings communities rapidly from one disaster to the next.
The Middle East conflict is materially impacting insurers and reinsurers through heightened accumulation of risks, tighter war, and reduced reinsurance capacity, said J B Boda Group Chairman, Mr Atul Boda.
Peak Re, has announced the appointment of Mr Victor Kuk as CEO, effective 20 April 2026, subject to regulatory approval.
The Supervisory Board of Allianz SE has announced leadership and portfolio changes within the Allianz SE board of management.
HDI Global has announced the retirement of long-standing leader, Mr Jeff Altit, Underwriting Manager International Programmes. His career with HDI Australia spanned nearly 28 years.
The Supervisory Board of Allianz SE has announced leadership and portfolio changes within the Allianz SE Board of Management.