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IAIS warns AI and geopolitics raise insurer risk
IAIS warns AI and geopolitics raise insurer risk
But the overall conditions for the sector in 2026 were described as stable.
28 minutes ago
Deloitte pegs global insurance protection gap at $183b
Deloitte pegs global insurance protection gap at $183b
Deloitte says tariffs and trade disruption affect auto and home claims and adding pressure to premiums.
43 minutes ago
Gen AI in insurance to skyrocket 29% through 2030
Gen AI in insurance to skyrocket 29% through 2030
Early adopters are seeing 20% to 40% reduction in the cost of onboarding customers.
58 minutes ago
Emerging market remain underinsured as 1.3 billion are outside formal financing
Emerging market remain underinsured as 1.3 billion are outside formal financing
However, medical insurance has the highest uptake across all markets.
1 hour ago
HSBC says 'no decision' made in Singapore insurance review
HSBC says 'no decision' made in Singapore insurance review
HSBC said Singapore stays a priority market for wealth and wholesale growth.
2 days ago
TS Holdings merges Shin Kong Life and Taishin Life
TS Holdings merges Shin Kong Life and Taishin Life
Contractual Service Margin (CSM) is expected to exceed $7.91b.
3 days ago
APAC insurance gap above 80% leaves weather exposure
APAC insurance gap above 80% leaves weather exposure
But cyber incidents remain the top risk for APAC businesses, the report showed.
3 days ago
What will drive Canara HSBC Life grow 20% in premiums by 2028?
What will drive Canara HSBC Life grow 20% in premiums by 2028?
India’s recent GST exemptions and a narrowing protection gap support this growth.
3 days ago
Compliance screening strains insurers amidst 81% manual fixes
Compliance screening strains insurers amidst 81% manual fixes
Survey shows mixed or manual processes remain common making automation a top priority.
3 days ago
Prudential lines up Flint as Vadera exits in 2026
Prudential lines up Flint as Vadera exits in 2026
The move follows Shriti Vadera’s planned retirement after six years of service.
3 days ago
Sun Life taps Frankie Leung as Asia chief agency officer
Sun Life taps Frankie Leung as Asia chief agency officer
He held senior agency distribution posts at AIA and led digital strategies across the region.
3 days ago
Aon lifts capacity to $2.5b as AI drives complexity
Aon lifts capacity to $2.5b as AI drives complexity
The facility spans construction, all risks, delay in start-up and operational damage coverage.
3 days ago
HSBC mulls $1b Singapore insurance exit, report says
Taiwan FSC rewrites life insurer forex reporting rules
Taiwan FSC rewrites life insurer forex reporting rules
Unamortised balance stays on the balance sheet, hitting income only at sale.
3 days ago
Zurich Resilience Solutions names Robin Matthias as global head
Zurich Resilience Solutions names Robin Matthias as global head
Matthias succeeds Dirk De Nil, who is retiring after a 35-year career.
4 days ago
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Hong Kong regulator guts insurance referral fees with 50% benchmark
Unlicensed third-party referrers previously captured up to 95% of commissions through hidden rebate structures.
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Howden Re flags Asia, Europe as top loss drivers
28 March left over 5,300 dead yet coverage was negligible in Myanmar due to under 5% uptake.


