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Top 50 list shows recovery in Hong Kong’s insurance premiums

Only four segments in the top 10, all life insurers, posted growth in 2023.
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Hong Kong needs more underwriters in marine insurance

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Top 50 list shows worsening dip in Singapore’s insurance premiums

The thriving nonlife business offset life insurance’s poor showing in 2023.

Japanese insurers double down on tech to weather disaster risks

Industry players are relying on data analytics to improve risk management.

Indonesian insurers told to walk the talk on tech: AXA CEO

The industry must tap digital distribution channels to unlock growth, according to AXA.

K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover

The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.

Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king

The deal faced backlash from Singaporeans who thought it betrayed Income’s social mission.

HSBC Life to keep using tech to stay on top in Hong Kong

The life insurer wants to offer solutions beyond traditional products, its CEO says.

Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore

The company is banking on the city-state’s 1.11 million flats to boost fire insurance sales.

Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD

The insurer plans to support other games and aspects of the gaming ecosystem beyond esports.

Indonesian insurers’ old-school thinking holds back sector

The industry must digitise to tap the nation’s vast Gen Z and millennial consumers.

Zurich partners with Tesla in Australia as it rides EV trend

The Swiss insurer is simplifying coverage to help cut the cost of buying an electric car.

CrowdStrike meltdown may shore up cyber insurance premiums

Insurers are refining their policies after the global tech outage to better manage risks.

Data analysis, key to AIA Indonesia’s success in combatting fraud

Standard operating procedures and trained investigators keep AIA Indonesia in check.

What risks insurers warn of in evolving motor insurance sector

Hong Kong’s push for EVs has insurers dissecting the risks and rewards in the evolving motor industry.

How secure are systems now in the insurance industry?

Big tech players tackle tech challenges in legacy systems amidst digital vulnerabilities.