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Climate losses expose limits of traditional risk models, BCG says
Climate losses expose limits of traditional risk models, BCG says
Insurers are increasingly using AI-based systems that allow risk assessment at the property level.
7 hours ago
Willis triggers payouts for Vietnam coffee farmers
Willis triggers payouts for Vietnam coffee farmers
The policy covered yield losses from excessive rainfall during the main harvesting period.
10 hours ago
Manulife names Sangal and Kee to senior Asia roles
Manulife names Sangal and Kee to senior Asia roles
Sangal joins the Philippines executive committee as Kee prepares to succeed Graham.
11 hours ago
Zurich APAC appoints two leaders to sharpen commercial push
Zurich APAC appoints two leaders to sharpen commercial push
Both roles are based in Singapore and cover regional commercial insurance operations.
11 hours ago
Generali Q1 2026 net result sinks 2.2% despite premium growth
Generali Q1 2026 net result sinks 2.2% despite premium growth
Gross written premiums rose 6.8% YoY.
11 hours ago
Tokio Marine profit slides in 2025 on weaker investments, underwriting
Tokio Marine profit slides in 2025 on weaker investments, underwriting
Underwriting profit fell to $300.2m from $609.9m over the fiscal year.
1 day ago
MS Amlin profit jumps 80% to $312m in 2025 on strong premium growth
MS Amlin profit jumps 80% to $312m in 2025 on strong premium growth
Net premiums rose 27%.
1 day ago
Cathay adds insurance marketplace to Asia Miles ecosystem
Cathay adds insurance marketplace to Asia Miles ecosystem
The new portal offers travel, health, and motor plans with rewards.
1 day ago
HDI Global lifts Q1 2026 net income 8% to $240m
HDI Global lifts Q1 2026 net income 8% to $240m
Underwriting and investment income supported the result.
1 day ago
FWD Philippines lifts NBAPE share to 12.4%
FWD Philippines lifts NBAPE share to 12.4%
The company retained its top position in single premium at the end of Q1 2026.
1 day ago
Aon hands Japan growth push to Tokio Marine veteran
Aon hands Japan growth push to Tokio Marine veteran
Hirai currently oversees life and non-life operations across Southeast Asia and India.
1 day ago
Zurich taps 30-year veteran for APAC customer role
Zurich taps 30-year veteran for APAC customer role
Crowley has spent more than 10 years working across Australia and New Zealand.
1 day ago
This week in insurance: Manulife expands screening, Prudential and Marsh strike deals, leadership shifts emerge
This week in insurance: Manulife expands screening, Prudential and Marsh strike deals, leadership shifts emerge
Alaric Lee has been appointed CEO, Hong Kong for Howden.
3 days ago
Liberty Mutual raises stake in India’s Liberty General Insurance to 74%
Liberty Mutual raises stake in India’s Liberty General Insurance to 74%
India insurer targets expansion in retail and commercial lines.
4 days ago
CTF Life unveils Hong Kong’s first BNP Paribas-linked indexed universal life policy
CTF Life unveils Hong Kong’s first BNP Paribas-linked indexed universal life policy
It offers uncapped index-linked returns and dual-account structure.
4 days ago
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How can Hong Kong insurers close protection gaps as cyber risks rise?
Most insurers still use cheques for some payments despite digital demand.
How can insurers turn AI spending into meaningful returns?
Many use AI in isolated parts of the business, limiting its financial impact.
How can Philippine insurers close the country’s disaster protection gap?
Insurance penetration remains below regulator targets despite market growth.
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Hong Kong healthcare pushes pricing clarity, trials, and biotech capacity
Six in 10 patients delay treatment due to cost anxiety.
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Iran war raises long-term risks for Asia builders' insurance gains
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Supply chain disruption and energy volatility could push premiums higher by 2027.
5 days ago
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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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