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Zurich launches 5-minute AI cyber insurance
Zurich launches 5-minute AI cyber insurance
The product automates underwriting for Australian firms via Cowbell partnership.
10 hours ago
FWD Hong Kong new business premiums skyrocket 93%
FWD Hong Kong new business premiums skyrocket 93%
New business annual premium equivalent grew 74%, beating 43% market average.
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Singapore insurers win 96% of health claim battles
Singapore insurers win 96% of health claim battles
Parliamentary reply shows only 4% of policyholders succeed in disputes.
11 hours ago
Taiwan insurance profits plummet 43.3% to $6.2b in December
Taiwan insurance profits plummet 43.3% to $6.2b in December
Total industry earnings sink as life insurance sector profits halve in 2025.
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Shriram General profit jumps 26% in FY 2026 on motor-led growth
Shriram General profit jumps 26% in FY 2026 on motor-led growth
Net income reached $18m in Q3 FY 2026 as motor premiums hit $129m.
11 hours ago
IDF replaces co-chairs with UNDP’s De Croo and MIGA’s Yamamoto
IDF replaces co-chairs with UNDP’s De Croo and MIGA’s Yamamoto
Both entered their UN roles in December 2025 and now sit atop the Steering Committee.
11 hours ago
This week in insurance: MS Amlin UAE tie-up, Zurich eyes Beazley buyout, Bharti AXA bancassurance push
This week in insurance: MS Amlin UAE tie-up, Zurich eyes Beazley buyout, Bharti AXA bancassurance push
Aon Plc also announced the appointment of Karl Hamann as CEO of the Philippines.
2 days ago
Igloo embeds insurance inside telco app
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Igloo embeds insurance inside telco app
Partnership with Telkomsel tackles trust, scale, and sustainability in microinsurance distribution.
3 days ago
CapBridge partners with AIA for legacy planning to expand wealth offerings
CapBridge partners with AIA for legacy planning to expand wealth offerings
New products support asset protection and legacy planning via digital platform.
3 days ago
Maritime insurers back e-Bills as Singapore pushes digital trade shift
Maritime insurers back e-Bills as Singapore pushes digital trade shift
Four TradeTrust platforms now approved by P&I clubs for insurance coverage.
3 days ago
Chubb’s net income jumps 10.2% YoY in FY 2025
Chubb’s net income jumps 10.2% YoY in FY 2025
Gross premiums written for the year increased by 6.4% YoY to $65.9b.
3 days ago
AIA appoints fintech and HR veterans to board oversight roles
AIA appoints fintech and HR veterans to board oversight roles
They both bring governance heft from WeBank Ping An CIMB and Shangri-La.
3 days ago
Canara HSBC Life unveils non-market life plan as income fears rise
Canara HSBC Life unveils non-market life plan as income fears rise
IncomeNow offers fixed or rising income shielded from stock market swings.
3 days ago
AIA debuts SelectWise as 46% of Hong Kongers want privacy and cheaper care
AIA debuts SelectWise as 46% of Hong Kongers want privacy and cheaper care
57% of Hongkongers have considered mainland China for medical treatment.
3 days ago
Sun Life Grepa expands regional footprint with Cebu branch move
Sun Life Grepa expands regional footprint with Cebu branch move
Relocation to JEG Tower follows new office launches in four more cities.
3 days ago
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Private rents may rise by as much as 2%. whilst home prices are seen increasing 2% to 4%.
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Hong Kong regulator guts insurance referral fees with 50% cap
Unlicensed third-party referrers previously captured up to 95% of commissions through hidden rebate structures.
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Capital rules force Indian insurers to curb aggressive discounting
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Aggressive discounting for short-term market share becomes harder to justify.
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Zurich Indonesia speeds up claims after Bali floods
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Faster settlement boosts confidence in insurance as a practical financial tool.
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Zurich, YAS use AI to link taxi insurance to driving behaviour
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Drivers with higher scores will unlock broader coverage and more benefits.
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Wealth and retirement products lift Singapore insurers’ premiums
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The Top 50 Insurance 2024 rankings show recovery from the 2023 downturn.
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Taboos, low confidence stall legacy planning across Asia
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Two-thirds of Asians fear their wealth will not outlast their children’s generation.
Ciputra Life eyes more clients beyond group network
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Rising health benefit demand is driving deeper ties with firms and banks.
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