Insurance

Everest launches AI-powered health insurance in Singapore

The AI streamlines the matching of patients with physicians.

Niva Bupa Health’s IPO opens today, closes 11 Nov

The healthcare insurer has set a price range of ₹70 to ₹74 per share.

PCRIC, WTW enhance pacific disaster coverage

PCRIC will provide coverage against tropical cyclones, heavy rain, earthquakes, and tsunamis.

Manulife Asia Q3 2024 net income surges nearly ten-fold

The group bagged a Q3 2024 net income of $1.8b.

Brokers must ensure timely claim notification: Clyde & Co.

Some policies allow, but don’t mandate, policyholders to notify any potential claims.

China Taiping Insurance sees robust capitalisation with TPG financial support

It is anticipated that CTPIS will build its life insurance segment over the medium term.

Construction Guarantee faces profit pressure amidst prolonged construction downturn

A notable rise in guarantee claims payments and reserves is expected to keep claims levels elevated.

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

The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.

Miller names new chief information officer

He has over 30 years of experience in IT.

Swiss Re sells iptiQ's European P&C unit to Allianz Direct

This move brings over 130,000 iptiQ customers into Allianz Direct's portfolio.

Pru Life UK introduces Philippines' first Takaful insurance

It collaborated with Takaful-experienced affiliates in Malaysia and Indonesia.

Great Eastern’s 9M 2024 earnings jump 39% YoY

Total weighted new sales and new business embedded value rose 19% YoY.\

Prudential’s APE sales up 7% to $5b for 9M 2024

Bancassurance sales were up 21% year-to-date.

Generative AI slashes P&C claim times by 50% – Bain & Co.

It could also decrease loss-adjusting costs by 20% to 25%.