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Korea lowers insurance costs as factories go smart
Korea lowers insurance costs as factories go smart
Group purchasing already places rates 20% to 28% below standard market pricing.
7 hours ago
Fortegra deal tests DB Insurance's capital strength
Fortegra deal tests DB Insurance's capital strength
Hybrid securities supported the year-end 2025 BCAR assessment.
7 hours ago
Cambodia insurance policies plunge 51% despite premium rise
Cambodia insurance policies plunge 51% despite premium rise
General contracts fell 63.51% while life contracts dropped 45.41%.
7 hours ago
Asian insurers tighten renewable project cover
Asian insurers tighten renewable project cover
Large utility schemes still receive competitive terms when designs and data meet underwriter standards.
7 hours ago
PICC HK chases inward reinsurance growth
PICC HK chases inward reinsurance growth
Investment returns still support overall profit whilst core insurance results remain thin.
8 hours ago
Marine insurance faces higher risks as wars drive premiums up
Marine insurance faces higher risks as wars drive premiums up
Red Sea attacks pushed war risk premiums to 0.7% of vessel value.
1 day ago
Aon taps 25-year veteran to scale APAC analytics
Aon taps 25-year veteran to scale APAC analytics
He previously ran Standard Life Asia and managed Hong Kong and Macau for WTW.
1 day ago
APAC disaster insurance trails G7 at 0.83% of GDP
APAC disaster insurance trails G7 at 0.83% of GDP
Governments, businesses and households must absorb costs that policies do not pay.
1 day ago
Aon secures over $26m in APAC transaction claims
Aon secures over $26m in APAC transaction claims
Disclosure failures and inaccurate accounts rank amongst the region’s main loss drivers.
1 day ago
Marsh ends 48-year Thailand joint venture
Marsh ends 48-year Thailand joint venture
The transaction took effect on 1 July 2026 and its financial terms remain undisclosed.
1 day ago
QBE Asia names Tay Siang Leng interim wholesale CEO
QBE Asia names Tay Siang Leng interim wholesale CEO
The finance chief joined the insurer in 2019 and helped establish its Wholesale business.
2 days ago
China insurers lift premiums 6.2% as claims rise 7.5% in Q1 2026
China insurers lift premiums 6.2% as claims rise 7.5% in Q1 2026
New insurance policies climbed 29% to 32.1 billion during the quarter
2 days ago
Australia life insurers face 85 proposed code reforms
Australia life insurers face 85 proposed code reforms
CALI will issue its initial industry position by 30 September 2026.
2 days ago
MSIG Asia names Ronak Shah regional CEO
MSIG Asia names Ronak Shah regional CEO
He takes office on 1 October 2026 after more than 20 years in insurance.
2 days ago
Taiwan investment-linked premiums skyrocket 82% in April 2026
Taiwan investment-linked premiums skyrocket 82% in April 2026
Traditional foreign currency offerings increased 48% from a year earlier.
2 days ago
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EFGH bets on embedded microinsurance beyond Singapore's wealthy
Most consumers don’t need big insurance policies, said EFGH's CEO David Ng.
8 hours ago
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AIA Investments wins four accolades at Insurance Asia Awards 2026
The firm's integrated Stewardship investment platform helps customers address real-life financial needs.



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