Insurance
Middle East war exposes cash-flow risks for Singapore SMEs
Middle East war exposes cash-flow risks for Singapore SMEs
UOI CEO says many businesses remain underinsured amid rising operating costs.
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Many industrial losses fall outside traditional insurance policies.
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Broker market forecast to grow 9.1% annually to $653.4b
The industry was valued at $277b in 2025.
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Asia-Pacific M&A insurance claims climb on complex deals
Aon secured more than $26m in regional payouts over the past three years.
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Generali China solvency slips as investment risk rises
Parent funding lifted the solvency measure to 230% at the end of 2025.
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Asia insured losses sink below $2b to lowest since 2017
Five straight quarters passed without any catastrophe generating more than $10b in claims.
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Vietnam grows its social insurance coverage in the first half of 2026.
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Korea lowers insurance costs as factories go smart
Group purchasing already places rates 20% to 28% below standard market pricing.
6 days ago
Fortegra deal tests DB Insurance's capital strength
Hybrid securities supported the year-end 2025 BCAR assessment.
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Cambodia insurance policies plunge 51% despite premium rise
General contracts fell 63.51% while life contracts dropped 45.41%.
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Asian insurers tighten renewable project cover
Large utility schemes still receive competitive terms when designs and data meet underwriter standards.
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PICC HK chases inward reinsurance growth
Investment returns still support overall profit whilst core insurance results remain thin.
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EFGH bets on embedded microinsurance beyond Singapore's wealthy
Most consumers don’t need big insurance policies, said EFGH's CEO David Ng.
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Aon taps 25-year veteran to scale APAC analytics
He previously ran Standard Life Asia and managed Hong Kong and Macau for WTW.
APAC disaster insurance trails G7 at 0.83% of GDP
Governments, businesses and households must absorb costs that policies do not pay.
Aon secures over $26m in APAC transaction claims
Disclosure failures and inaccurate accounts rank amongst the region’s main loss drivers.
Marsh ends 48-year Thailand joint venture
The transaction took effect on 1 July 2026 and its financial terms remain undisclosed.
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