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Kyobo Life net profit rises 9.2% despite weaker core business
Kyobo Life net profit rises 9.2% despite weaker core business
Insurance profit for the year also dropped 17.3%.
8 hours ago
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Geopolitical and political risk is now cited as the top concern by 65% of firms.
8 hours ago
Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns
Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns
The regulator also said it plans to introduce further measures to support the captive insurance market.
9 hours ago
Coface appoints Darren Chan to lead Malaysia and Philippines
Coface appoints Darren Chan to lead Malaysia and Philippines
Prior to his current appointment, he was the head of Commercial of Coface Japan.
9 hours ago
Ping An upgrades AI services for 251 million customers
Ping An upgrades AI services for 251 million customers
In 2025, Ping An recorded approximately 90 million monthly online users.
9 hours ago
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
10 hours ago
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
Japan remains a major contributor.
10 hours ago
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Japan saw double-digit price drops in property catastrophe and property per risk lines.
10 hours ago
This week in insurance: New health and cyber products launch, Japan solvency remains strong, AI focus intensifies
This week in insurance: New health and cyber products launch, Japan solvency remains strong, AI focus intensifies
Reinsurance renewals at 1 April continued the softening trend.
2 days ago
Why Vietnam's finance firms face customer squeeze in a crowded market
Why Vietnam's finance firms face customer squeeze in a crowded market
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3 days ago
Ping An growth faces volatility risk despite 10% profit rise
Ping An growth faces volatility risk despite 10% profit rise
Operating profit increased in 2025 as underwriting improved and asset management losses narrowed.
3 days ago
PICC growth weakens as P&C recovery lags life gains
PICC growth weakens as P&C recovery lags life gains
Life and health now contribute over 60% of premiums, supported by strong demand.
3 days ago
Pet insurance market on the road to $27b market value by 2032
Pet insurance market on the road to $27b market value by 2032
APAC accounted for 11% of the global market in 2024.
3 days ago
Japan insurers to maintain strong solvency under new regime, report says
Japan insurers to maintain strong solvency under new regime, report says
Fitch Ratings considers J-ICS conservative for Japan.
4 days ago
Markel opens Perth office to expand Western Australia presence
Markel opens Perth office to expand Western Australia presence
The company also appointed two Perth-based senior underwriters.
4 days ago
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Physical climate risk is now seen as a wider financial threat beyond underwriting.
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Scale and operational strength are becoming table stakes.
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Most plan to boost their risk exposure using tech over the next two years.
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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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Wong Sze Keed builds people‑first culture at AIA
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‘Leadership must be anchored in clarity, courage and humanity.’
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Howden’s Shweta Swaroop pushes pay data transparency in insurance
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Clear disclosure drives accountability and actionable change to plug the gender gap.
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HDI Global Japan targets commercial and cyber insurance growth
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One of the most rapidly evolving threats is cyber-insurance, and Japan has room to expand in this market.
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Turning points: How a career choice shaped Singlife’s Chin Wei Lin
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The most important professional moves aren’t always promotions but those that build trust.
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Asia’s wealth insurers face rising compliance pressure
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Stricter anti-money laundering and disclosure rules are slowing onboarding.
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Manulife’s Leah Ng says better governance boosts women’s leadership
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Equity cannot rely only on good intentions; it must be built into systems.
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