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Australia’s new reinsurance capital requirements to boost general insurers
Whilst lower reinstatement requirements could reduce reinsurance costs, mandating all-perils coverage may increase them.
17 hours ago
Sri Lanka sets new insurance sales standards for mobile, line operators
Insurers must also disclose customer onboarding requirements.
17 hours ago
bolttech secures $50m venture debt from HSBC, expands market
HSBC has been a partner of bolttech since 2019.
18 hours ago
Life insurance premiums forecast to grow by 3% yearly until 2026
Global life insurance premiums are expected to rise to $4.8t by 2035.
18 hours ago
Prudential launches AI lab in Singapore
Employees have submitted over 100 AI use cases since its soft launch in August.
19 hours ago
NorthStandard raises premiums by 5% for 2025-2026
By mid-2024, NorthStandard recorded 14 large claims exceeding $1m.
19 hours ago
Tokio Marine Holdings raises full-year net income forecast by $258m
Its first-half net income surged 77% YoY.
19 hours ago
APAC’s insurance third-party administrator market to reach $515b by 2030
Globally, it is seen to reach $515b by 2030.
20 hours ago
Labuan Reinsurance solvency remains robust
The company’s underwriting performance has shown consistent gains in 2023.
20 hours ago
Suncorp Group's outlook challenged from higher risks, costs challenges
Despite this, SGL's prescribed capital amount coverage remains robust.
21 hours ago
Dai-ichi Life H1 net income up 27% to $960m in H1 2024
However, premiums declined 6.3% YoY to $6.99b.
21 hours ago
Only 20% of insurers assess tech risks fully
50% of CROs are already using early-warning KPIs to monitor risks.
1 day ago
FM appoints new COO
Hodge joined FM in 1990.
1 day ago
AI and data at the core of Prudential’s tech strategy
"https://vimeo.com/1030646489"
Cloud, AI, and data are driving Prudential’s tech-led evolution.
1 day ago
Zurich Malaysia offers motorcycle insurance on Shopee
It includes add-ons like passenger liability, natural disaster protection, and strike coverage.
1 day ago
Prudential launches AI lab in Singapore
19 hours ago
NorthStandard raises premiums by 5% for 2025-2026
19 hours ago
FM appoints new COO
1 day ago
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Japanese insurers double down on tech to weather disaster risks
Industry players are relying on data analytics to improve risk management.
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Indonesian insurers told to walk the talk on tech: AXA CEO
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![Indonesian insurers told to walk the talk on tech: AXA CEO]()
The industry must tap digital distribution channels to unlock growth, according to AXA.
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K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover
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![K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover]()
The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.
Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king
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![Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king]()
The deal faced backlash from Singaporeans who thought it betrayed Income’s social mission.
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HSBC Life to keep using tech to stay on top in Hong Kong
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![HSBC Life to keep using tech to stay on top in Hong Kong]()
The life insurer wants to offer solutions beyond traditional products, its CEO says.
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Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore
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![Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore]()
The company is banking on the city-state’s 1.11 million flats to boost fire insurance sales.
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Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD
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![Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD]()
The insurer plans to support other games and aspects of the gaming ecosystem beyond esports.
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Australia’s new reinsurance capital requirements to boost general insurers
Whilst lower reinstatement requirements could reduce reinsurance costs, mandating all-perils coverage may increase them.
17 hours ago
Sri Lanka sets new insurance sales standards for mobile, line operators
Insurers must also disclose customer onboarding requirements.
17 hours ago
bolttech secures $50m venture debt from HSBC, expands market
HSBC has been a partner of bolttech since 2019.
18 hours ago
Life insurance premiums forecast to grow by 3% yearly until 2026
Global life insurance premiums are expected to rise to $4.8t by 2035.
18 hours ago
Prudential launches AI lab in Singapore
Employees have submitted over 100 AI use cases since its soft launch in August.
19 hours ago
NorthStandard raises premiums by 5% for 2025-2026
By mid-2024, NorthStandard recorded 14 large claims exceeding $1m.
19 hours ago
Tokio Marine Holdings raises full-year net income forecast by $258m
Its first-half net income surged 77% YoY.
19 hours ago
APAC’s insurance third-party administrator market to reach $515b by 2030
Globally, it is seen to reach $515b by 2030.
20 hours ago
Labuan Reinsurance solvency remains robust
The company’s underwriting performance has shown consistent gains in 2023.
20 hours ago
Suncorp Group's outlook challenged from higher risks, costs challenges
Despite this, SGL's prescribed capital amount coverage remains robust.
21 hours ago
Dai-ichi Life H1 net income up 27% to $960m in H1 2024
However, premiums declined 6.3% YoY to $6.99b.
21 hours ago
Only 20% of insurers assess tech risks fully
50% of CROs are already using early-warning KPIs to monitor risks.
1 day ago
FM appoints new COO
Hodge joined FM in 1990.
1 day ago
AI and data at the core of Prudential’s tech strategy
"https://vimeo.com/1030646489"
Cloud, AI, and data are driving Prudential’s tech-led evolution.
1 day ago
Zurich Malaysia offers motorcycle insurance on Shopee
It includes add-ons like passenger liability, natural disaster protection, and strike coverage.
1 day ago
Prudential launches AI lab in Singapore
19 hours ago
NorthStandard raises premiums by 5% for 2025-2026
19 hours ago
FM appoints new COO
1 day ago
Highlights
Highlights
Exclusives
Insurance
Japanese insurers double down on tech to weather disaster risks
Industry players are relying on data analytics to improve risk management.
Insurance
Indonesian insurers told to walk the talk on tech: AXA CEO
![Indonesian insurers told to walk the talk on tech: AXA CEO]()
![Indonesian insurers told to walk the talk on tech: AXA CEO]()
The industry must tap digital distribution channels to unlock growth, according to AXA.
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K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover
![K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover]()
![K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover]()
The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.
Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king
![Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king]()
![Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king]()
The deal faced backlash from Singaporeans who thought it betrayed Income’s social mission.
Insurance
HSBC Life to keep using tech to stay on top in Hong Kong
![HSBC Life to keep using tech to stay on top in Hong Kong]()
![HSBC Life to keep using tech to stay on top in Hong Kong]()
The life insurer wants to offer solutions beyond traditional products, its CEO says.
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Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore
![Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore]()
![Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore]()
The company is banking on the city-state’s 1.11 million flats to boost fire insurance sales.
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Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD
![Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD]()
![Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD]()
The insurer plans to support other games and aspects of the gaming ecosystem beyond esports.
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Humans need to be in insurance’s genAI loop
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Employees still need to interpret AI-generated data and make decisions to minimise risks.
Employees still need to interpret AI-generated data and make decisions to minimise risks.
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Employees still need to interpret AI-generated data and make decisions to minimise risks.
Employees still need to interpret AI-generated data and make decisions to minimise risks.
