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Generali China taps Solera for AI claims push
Generali China taps Solera for AI claims push
The partnership will calculate CO₂ emissions on every claim.
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Dai-ichi Life eyes 40% overseas profit share
Dai-ichi Life eyes 40% overseas profit share
Non insurance businesses are expected to contribute 10% by fiscal 2030.
28 minutes ago
Zurich P&C premiums jump 8% to $15.6b Q1 2026
Zurich P&C premiums jump 8% to $15.6b Q1 2026
Commercial insurance rose 9% on demand from construction and Middle Market expansion.
43 minutes ago
Asia insurtech deals hit $100m despite global slowdown
Asia insurtech deals hit $100m despite global slowdown
Q1 2026 activity fell to 81 deals for the weakest count since Q2 2016.
58 minutes ago
HDI Global names Kropp COO, CIO after Kuhnt exit
HDI Global names Kropp COO, CIO after Kuhnt exit
Kropp brings over 20 years of insurance and technology leadership experience.
1 hour ago
WTW targets CCS risks with lifecycle insurance cover
WTW targets CCS risks with lifecycle insurance cover
It combines energy, marine liability and environmental protection for carbon capture projects.
1 day ago
Howden Hong Kong unveils new CEO
Howden Hong Kong unveils new CEO
Alfred Sham will take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer, Asia.
1 day ago
Hanwha Life profit run-rate trails $300m target
Hanwha Life profit run-rate trails $300m target
Standalone net income nearly doubled to $0.2b in the first quarter of 2026.
1 day ago
Reinsurance market needs $100b loss to tighten
Reinsurance market needs $100b loss to tighten
AM Best said a major unexpected event would be needed to materially hit sector funds.
1 day ago
Singapore faces rising insurer scrutiny on construction risks, Aon says
Singapore faces rising insurer scrutiny on construction risks, Aon says
Asia Pacific is still amongst most active construction region.
1 day ago
Marsh buys ENEOS insurance units in Japan
Marsh buys ENEOS insurance units in Japan
The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026.
2 days ago
MS&AD buys 18% stake in Barings
MS&AD buys 18% stake in Barings
MassMutual will retain control with an 82% holding after the transaction.
2 days ago
Swiss Re appoints Daniel Neo to Asia board
Swiss Re appoints Daniel Neo to Asia board
Neo joins SRAL from 1 June after more than 2 decades in insurance.
2 days ago
Prudential buys 75% stake in Bharti Life
Prudential buys 75% stake in Bharti Life
The deal carries an initial cash consideration of $389m payable at completion.
2 days ago
Forvis Mazars names actuarial partner to boost APAC insurance practice
Forvis Mazars names actuarial partner to boost APAC insurance practice
The Singapore hire expands insurance advisory amidst IFRS 17 and M&A-driven demand.
2 days ago
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Insurance penetration remains below regulator targets despite market growth.
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Older cohorts lag on plan execution despite strong awareness.
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Iran war raises long-term risks for Asia builders' insurance gains
Supply chain disruption and energy volatility could push premiums higher by 2027.
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Southeast Asia insurers risk profit hit from weak data systems
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Igloo CEO says outdated infrastructure limits AI gains despite rising spending.
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Hong Kong insurer complaints rise for fourth straight year
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The Insurance Authority has flagged gaps in incentives, disclosure, and oversight.
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Rising climate losses test China’s insurance safety net
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Profitable insurers face limits in passing disaster risk despite market scale.
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War-risk underwriting tightens in Singapore as Gulf airspace disruptions persist
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Airlines reroute across Asia–Middle East routes as insurers reassess exposure and pricing risk.
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Affluent women force rethink of legacy planning in Asia-Pacific
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Stable growth and early engagement shift advice beyond transactional transfers.
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Sun Life Philippines to boost sales force, bancassurance under incoming CEO
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It is pushing insurance in a nation where death and money are taboo topics.
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