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Asia Market Growth Outlook

Chubb Ltd · 2026-10-20 · Importance 25 · Surprise 32

The CEO identified North America, particularly the United States, and Asia as the regions currently growing more exceptionally. He linked Asian growth in Southeast Asia, Korea, and Taiwan to U.S. capital investment in AI and related infrastructure, saying those countries benefit through supply-chain ties. He cited Korean economic growth of 3%–4% and said Chubb’s P&C and life businesses in Hong Kong and China were growing double digits despite a soft domestic environment. Management described Thailand as solid despite domestic-credit challenges and expressed optimism about Chubb’s near-, medium-, and longer-term opportunities in Asia, while acknowledging emerging-market volatility.

Key facts

• Chubb’s management said Asia growth was tied in part to U.S. capital investment in AI and AI-related infrastructure, and that the company saw the growth as sustainable.
• Chubb’s management said the Korean economy was growing between 3% and 4%, tied particularly to the U.S. supply chain.