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Insurers weigh AI personalisation against data risk

Insurers weigh AI personalisation against data risk

Firms face pressure to balance customisation with privacy safeguards.
2 days ago

Insurance BPO forecast shows $5.4b rise over nine years

APAC is also forecasted to be the fastest-growing region.
3 days ago

LIAM names AIA’s Ben Ng as new industry association president

He succeeds Raymond Lew, who served as President, Vice President for over 5 years. 
3 days ago

Southwest monsoon leaves 90% economic losses uninsured in 2024

Key sectors affected were agriculture, energy, and manufacturing.
3 days ago

Premiums of Cambodia’s insurers bag $30m in February

This was smaller than January’s $43m.
3 days ago

Great Eastern outlines 2025 priorities with focus on value creation

It plans to expand its product offerings in wealth accumulation.
3 days ago

China raises equity cap for insurers to boost real economy

The government also lifted the equity asset allocation ratio for certain insurers.
3 days ago

Aon launches growth tool to help insurers benchmark performance

It enables insurers to self-assess across seven key performance categories.
3 days ago

GCube urges insurers to close risk gap in renewable projects

Severe risks have greatly impacted the project bankability of renewables.
3 days ago

Hannover Life Re to acquire Swiss Re’s direct life portfolio

The transaction is expected to be completed within 18 months.
4 days ago

China launches tip-off portal for insurance fraud reporting

Informants may receive a one-time reward ranging from$27.8 to $27,427.
4 days ago

AM Best expects CMB Wing Lung Insurance's capital strength to continue

The insurer’s capital and surplus rose to $400m (HK$3.1b) at the end of 2023.
4 days ago

Canopius taps ex-QBE exec for ANZ leadership role

He will report to SK Lee, CEO for APAC and MENA.
4 days ago

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15.1% stake in Challenger for $560m

It plans to acquire through its Australian subsidiary.
4 days ago

Manulife appoints new Chief Actuary

Hung Ko will also take on an expanded role following Stephanie Fadous’ appointment. 
4 days ago

S&P says insurers can absorb South Korea wildfire losses

The fire was the worst on record since 1987.
4 days ago

Hong Kong expands ECIC cover with SME export support

ECIC will extend free pre-shipment cover for holders of its Small Business Policy.
4 days ago