VIG Re targets China, Southeast Asia; looks to steer Asian business from Singapore in 2027

VIG Re is pressing ahead with expansion in Asia and believes it is a good time to build a business, even as softening reinsurance rates intensify competition. Its managing director for Asia-Pacific, Marc Haushofer, hopes to steer its Asian business from Singapore in 2027, with China at the centre of its next phase of growth.

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