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

SINGAPORE, Nov 3 (Bernama) -- As part of its participation at the 2025 Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC), AM Best has made available for the first time analyses of 16 countries in the Asia-Pacific region, encompassing markets with varying degrees of development and growth potential.

Available in one comprehensive volume, featuring exclusive content on seven countries in South/Southeast Asia, seven in Northeast Asia and two in Oceania, AM Best’s in-depth analysis spotlights 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 adversely 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.