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Hong Kong regulator tightens oversight after complaints jump 19.9%
Hong Kong regulator tightens oversight after complaints jump 19.9%
Authorities also issued guidance covering promotions on online platforms.
10 hours ago
Why 47% of insurers see competition forcing finance change
Why 47% of insurers see competition forcing finance change
Regulatory shifts, consumer demands and expansion plans also ranked amongst the top pressures.
11 hours ago
South Korean insurers post 14.5% profit drop in 2025
South Korean insurers post 14.5% profit drop in 2025
Total premium income reached $179b across life and non-life segments.
3 days ago
Generali taps Rao to run India P&C business
Generali taps Rao to run India P&C business
The change takes effect on 1 April, with the veteran bringing 35 years of sector experience.
3 days ago
PICC profit rises 26% but growth set to ease
PICC profit rises 26% but growth set to ease
Net income is forecast to reach about HK$39.4b in 2026 from HK$36.0b in 2025.
4 days ago
Liberty folds APAC units into 1 licensed entity
Liberty folds APAC units into 1 licensed entity
Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and China now sit under merged underwriting structures.
4 days ago
Pet insurance seen hitting $24b on 18% CAGR
Pet insurance seen hitting $24b on 18% CAGR
Within services the segment is expected to represent about 0.09% of the total market.
5 days ago
Commercial insurance premiums to reach $1.4t in 2025
Commercial insurance premiums to reach $1.4t in 2025
Reinsurance capital hit $760b, increasing competition across the sector.
5 days ago
Nan Shan profit rebound may not lift capital fast enough
Nan Shan profit rebound may not lift capital fast enough
Premium expansion has outpaced the industry average for 3 straight years.
5 days ago
China Life faces earnings drag as investment returns weaken
China Life faces earnings drag as investment returns weaken
The insurer posted a fourth-quarter loss of $1.9b despite annual gains.
5 days ago
Sompo Japan outlook holds as Aspen deal raises execution risk
Sompo Japan outlook holds as Aspen deal raises execution risk
The agency also sees equity exposure from domestic stock holdings declining.
5 days ago
Vietnam banks leverage data, AI, and digital trust to capture customers
Vietnam banks leverage data, AI, and digital trust to capture customers
Timo and HD Bank focus on engagement, analytics, and AI to differentiate in a crowded market.
5 days ago
How Techcom Life deploys AI as only 15% of use cases scale
How Techcom Life deploys AI as only 15% of use cases scale
Its in-house assistant Tori is already being used by about 85% of 1,500 agents.
6 days ago
MAS flags risks in insurers’ private asset allocations and AIR
MAS flags risks in insurers’ private asset allocations and AIR
Allocations may include investments in private equity and credit.
6 days ago
Reinsurers reprice risk as Hormuz disruption hits oil flows
Reinsurers reprice risk as Hormuz disruption hits oil flows
The waterway carries about 20% of global crude supply and a large share of LNG shipments.
6 days ago
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Rising data volumes are becoming harder to access and use effectively.
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Geopolitical tensions are spilling into the digital realm.
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Sun Life Philippines to boost sales force, bancassurance under incoming CEO
It is pushing insurance in a nation where death and money are taboo topics.
6 days ago
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EY’s Vanessa Lou: Successful insurers balance regional strategic discipline, deep local insight
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For Asia’s insurers, boldness is the key to an AI-driven transformation