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ICICI Lombard's earnings rise 11% in FY 2026
Critical illness insurance seen growing 11.4% CAGR through 2034
Critical illness insurance seen growing 11.4% CAGR through 2034
Forecast value reaches $365.92b by 2034 from $154.28b in 2026.
4 hours ago
Reinsurance capital jumps 10% as new entrants crowd market: Guy Carpenter
Reinsurance capital jumps 10% as new entrants crowd market: Guy Carpenter
Growth is driven by asset managers increasing exposure to life risk transfer strategies.
5 hours ago
Taiwan’s insurance premiums rise 8% as claims outpace non-life growth in 2025
Taiwan’s insurance premiums rise 8% as claims outpace non-life growth in 2025
Non-life payouts climb faster than premiums, signalling pressure on underwriting margins.
5 hours ago
Crédit Agricole shifts 350 staff into new Japan office
Crédit Agricole shifts 350 staff into new Japan office
The group has opened a workplace on the 50th floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower.
5 hours ago
Rare Earth Insurance reshuffles leadership across APAC markets
Rare Earth Insurance reshuffles leadership across APAC markets
New chief roles span Hong Kong Taiwan and China signalling broader regional oversight changes.
5 hours ago
Igloo appoints Ramjit Lahiri as Philippine head
Igloo appoints Ramjit Lahiri as Philippine head
He was most recently CEO of Carmudi Philippines.
6 hours ago
Over half of investors require insurance for crypto asset exposure
Over half of investors require insurance for crypto asset exposure
Security concerns remain dominant even as most respondents see low systemic risk.
6 hours ago
Zurich names Shukla to lead Asia-Pacific digital push
Zurich names Shukla to lead Asia-Pacific digital push
He takes charge of Zurich Edge the firms regional embedded insurance unit.
1 day ago
Singlife partners SMU to tackle retirement savings strain
Singlife partners SMU to tackle retirement savings strain
The study will examine adequacy needs as medical costs and money pressures keep climbing.
1 day ago
HDI Global taps Beblo to drive property expansion
HDI Global taps Beblo to drive property expansion
He takes charge of the worldwide Property Local Risk portfolio starting 1 May.
1 day ago
Non-life leads reinsurance market with 57% share as brokers hit 72%
Non-life leads reinsurance market with 57% share as brokers hit 72%
The non-life segment is forecast to grow 7.6% annually through 2035.
1 day ago
1 in 5 Singaporeans want coverage with digital mental health tools
1 in 5 Singaporeans want coverage with digital mental health tools
Only 60% view AI mental health tools positively, lagging physical and financial services.
1 day ago
Insurers face capacity strain as $300b data centre boom grows
Insurers face capacity strain as $300b data centre boom grows
Total insurable values per site can reach $20b to $30b, raising aggregation concerns.
1 day ago
Why 2 in 5 Filipinos don’t have a legacy plan in place: Sun Life
Why 2 in 5 Filipinos don’t have a legacy plan in place: Sun Life
A quarter of respondents still have no arrangements in place for wealth transfer.
2 days ago
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How can APAC insurers close the gap on climate risk readiness?
Physical climate risk is now seen as a wider financial threat beyond underwriting.
How can M&A offset slower insurance growth?
Scale and operational strength are becoming table stakes.
How can regulatory tweaks unlock capital for Hong Kong insurers?
Most plan to boost their risk exposure using tech over the next two years.
How can insurers balance outsourcing and data control?
Rising data volumes are becoming harder to access and use effectively.
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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.
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Malaysian insurance consumer behaviour remains unchanged despite digital shift
Whether a tool is powered by AI or people doesn’t matter.


