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Insurance bodies of Australia and New Zealand sign pact as disaster losses rise
Insurance bodies of Australia and New Zealand sign pact as disaster losses rise
Both countries face increasing risks from extreme weather, cyber threats and supply disruption.
13 minutes ago
International General Insurance secures approval for India reinsurance branch
International General Insurance secures approval for India reinsurance branch
The branch will be based in GIFT City, India’s operational international financial services centre.
28 minutes ago
Cover Genius powers Traveloka cancellation cover
Cover Genius powers Traveloka cancellation cover
Australian customers can now add protection during the booking process.
43 minutes ago
AIA launches legacy framework as wealthy families delay plans
AIA launches legacy framework as wealthy families delay plans
Fewer than 40% have assigned family responsibilities or decision-making roles.
58 minutes ago
Magnitude 7.8 quake widens Philippine insurance gap
Magnitude 7.8 quake widens Philippine insurance gap
Insurers generally have less exposure in Mindanao than in Manila.
1 hour ago
Igloo deploys AI travel insurance sales channel in Indonesia
Igloo deploys AI travel insurance sales channel in Indonesia
It handles discovery to policy issuance in single conversational flow.
18 hours ago
Korea P&I faces volatility risk from large claims over near term
Korea P&I faces volatility risk from large claims over near term
AM Best said the club’s small capital base leaves earnings exposed.
1 day ago
Hong Kong Insurance Authority tightens commission rules as HKMA raises pressure
Hong Kong Insurance Authority tightens commission rules as HKMA raises pressure
Banks, financial institutions selling long-term policies face prorated pay expectations.
1 day ago
Coface appoints James Yau to lead Southeast Asia push
Coface appoints James Yau to lead Southeast Asia push
Yau will be based in Singapore and will start the role from 5 June 2026.
1 day ago
Allianz Partners buys nib travel insurance assets
Allianz Partners buys nib travel insurance assets
The transaction still needs regulatory approval in Australia and New Zealand.
1 day ago
Liberty General launches cyber cover amidst system failure risks
Liberty General launches cyber cover amidst system failure risks
Approved incident counsel removes retention for incident coach services.
2 days ago
Taiwan life insurers sell 363,831 spillover contracts in Q1 2026
Taiwan life insurers sell 363,831 spillover contracts in Q1 2026
First-year income from these products reached NT$24.32b.
2 days ago
China Life outpaces rivals with 17% inflow rise
China Life outpaces rivals with 17% inflow rise
Its Southbound inflows were highest growth amongst Chinese life insurers.
2 days ago
Cambodia premiums rise 3% as life claims jump in March
Cambodia premiums rise 3% as life claims jump in March
Gross cover reached $8b whilst general lines carried most insured value.
2 days ago
This week in insurance: AI hiring jumps, TikTok enters distribution, Manulife launches India JV
This week in insurance: AI hiring jumps, TikTok enters distribution, Manulife launches India JV
Foreign workers in Vietnam working under contracts covered by state social insurance.
4 days ago
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How can insurers keep up as private market bets grow?
Only 23% are confident systems can handle complex portfolios.
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Companies rethink health cover as claim costs climb
MOH rider changes tighten coverage and lift co-payment exposure from April 2026.
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Insurance growth strains trust at claims stage
Claims delays reshape customer loyalty patterns in Indonesia insurance sector.


