AM Best Publishes Comprehensive Review of Asia-Pacific Insurance Markets; Report Highlights Benchmarking Analysis, Country Risk Factors

SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- As part of its participation at the 2026 Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC), AM Best has published its analyses on 17 insurance markets in the Asia-Pacific region, encompassing markets with varying degrees of development and growth potential.

This report features in-depth analysis spotlighting the implied levels of economic, political and financial system risks in each of these insurance markets. These country-risk factors are considered in AM Best’s rating process, incorporating the country-specific factors that could affect an insurer’s ability to meet its financial obligations. An insurer’s ability to address, manage and mitigate its exposures to country risk is determined on a case-by-case basis and incorporated into the analysis of balance sheet strength, operating performance and business profile. The report also provides an update on the current state of each country’s insurance market, regulatory and risk developments, and natural catastrophe and climate risks.