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Korea’s new capital rules reduce insurers' capital burden
Under the revision, capital adequacy benchmark will be lowered to 130% to 140%.
2 days ago
Allianz Jingdong aims for profitability boost through refined risk selection
Allianz Jingdong aims for profitability boost through refined risk selection
Its investment risk is expected to stay low.
29 minutes ago
AM Best expects stable earnings from PVI Insurance’s underwriting
AM Best expects stable earnings from PVI Insurance’s underwriting
Although, investment portfolio carries moderate risk.
59 minutes ago
APAC’s group health insurance market slated for 12.2% CAGR by 2031
APAC’s group health insurance market slated for 12.2% CAGR by 2031
Globally, the market is seen to bag $1.8t.
1 hour ago
Malaysian insurers expedite claims for Putra Heights explosion victims
Malaysian insurers expedite claims for Putra Heights explosion victims
The association expects high volume of claims.
1 hour ago
Singaporeans want early retirement, but many lack confidence
Singaporeans want early retirement, but many lack confidence
72% say the goal is realistic—and 43% feel confident managing their finances toward it.
3 hours ago
Taiwan insurers’ pre-tax profit rises 3.1% YoY in February 2025
Taiwan insurers’ pre-tax profit rises 3.1% YoY in February 2025
Life insurance enterprises accounted for $1.64b of the total.
20 hours ago
How well do Australian’s know about tiered private hospital insurance system?
How well do Australian’s know about tiered private hospital insurance system?
13% said the tier system is as confusing as the previous insurer-specific policies.
20 hours ago
Ping An cuts carbon footprint by 8% in 2024
Ping An cuts carbon footprint by 8% in 2024
It also boasts of a stable business performance last year.
21 hours ago
Health insurance coverage in India projected to reach 50% by 2025
Health insurance coverage in India projected to reach 50% by 2025
Yet, rural healthcare infrastructure and trained talents remain key challenges.
21 hours ago
Gallagher Re sees increased capacity, flexibility for reinsurance buyers
Gallagher Re sees increased capacity, flexibility for reinsurance buyers
Many reinsurers also anticipate double-digit returns on equity in 2025.
21 hours ago
Insurance M&A expected to rebound in 2025 with investor confidence
Insurance M&A expected to rebound in 2025 with investor confidence
Asia may see more inbound M&A, driven in part by currency advantages for US buyers.
21 hours ago
Insurers urged to modernise amidst looming talent shortages: Bain & Co.
Insurers urged to modernise amidst looming talent shortages: Bain & Co.
Life insurers are struggling to stay relevant, especially amongst younger consumers.
1 day ago
ICA reports 95,000 claims from Cyclone Alfred damage
ICA reports 95,000 claims from Cyclone Alfred damage
The cyclone and floods have exceeded A$1.2b in insurance losses.
1 day ago
Regulators monitor insurers' exposure to alternative assets
Regulators monitor insurers' exposure to alternative assets
Efforts aimed at improving consistency may have immediate effects in private credit market.
1 day ago
Japanese insurers expand overseas amidst domestic slowdown
Japanese insurers expand overseas amidst domestic slowdown
AM Best forecasts sluggish growth in in-force premiums.
1 day ago
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SingSaver sees insurance as next frontier for consumer awareness
There’s a growing demand for travel, home, pet, and investment insurance.
5 days ago
Entrepreneurship remains a pipedream for many Filipinos
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Enterprisers struggle with cumbersome loan requirements and high collateral.
6 days ago
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Few Singapore SMEs have cyber insurance
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They seek to ward off cyber threats but not through insurance.
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Bajaj Allianz launches exclusive insurance for women
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The plan covers critical illnesses, maternal and reproductive health, and wellness.
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Indians face higher premiums on spiralling healthcare costs
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Hospital expenses keep rising due to inflation and demand for sophisticated treatments.
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BMS CEO’s key to success is communication
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Asking for support shows self-awareness and commitment to growth.
PH banks and insurers face MSME credit gap, AI fraud, climate risk
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Nearly 8 in 10 MSMEs still face barriers to accessing loans, an expert said.
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