{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67e367eac38e2d5b7d035792/68e9c662d8c631bb50d24b11?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Coalition's Stephen Wares on state of cyber market, plus news and views","description":"<p>InsuranceAsia News editor-in-chief Mithun Varkey, deputy editor Andrew Mullen, senior correspondent Aidan Gregory and reporter Joana Nguyen discuss the stories shaping the region’s (re)insurance markets.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode features a special interview with Stephen Wares, head of underwriting, international, Coalition, who discusses the state of the cyber market and the specialist MGA's growth ambitions.</p><p><br></p><p>Other topics include a round-up of the nat cat events in the past two weeks, Japan’s offshore wind market taking flight, DB’s acquisition of US carrier Fortegra, the big Lloyd’s Asia exit, Mapfre’s APAC expansion plans and more.</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Links:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://insuranceasianews.com/vietnams-2025-nat-cat-economic-losses-top-us1-3bn/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Vietnam’s 2025 nat cat economic losses top US$1.3bn</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://insuranceasianews.com/arpc-in-strong-financial-position-despite-large-scale-impact-of-ex-tropical-cyclone-alfred/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>ARPC in ‘strong financial position’ despite ‘large scale’ impact of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://insuranceasianews.com/chris-mackinnon-to-leave-lloyds-in-2026-to-pursue-new-opportunities/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Chris Mackinnon to leave Lloyd’s in 2026 to pursue new opportunities</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://insuranceasianews.com/mapfre-re-targets-one-billion-euros-of-asian-gwp/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Mapfre Re targets billion-euro Asian GWP milestone: Javier Sánchez Cea</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://insuranceasianews.com/db-insurance-clinches-us1-65bn-deal-for-us-specialty-carrier-fortegra-report/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>DB Insurance clinches US$1.65bn deal for US specialty carrier Fortegra</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://insuranceasianews.com/japanese-offshore-wind-a-big-opportunity-for-reinsurers-tokio-marine/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Japanese offshore wind a ‘big opportunity’ for (re)insurers: Tokio Marine</strong></a></p>","author_name":"InsuranceAsia News"}