Insurance

South Korea eyes more investments in trade insurance

South Korea's exports have shown strong performance since the beginning of 2024.

Singlife Philippines secures $10.7m for digital expansion

The capital injection will be used for platform enhancement, product innovation, and partnerships.

Reinsurers adopt risk-on strategy, boost capacity – Gallagher Re

Japanese catastrophe excess of loss programs showed consistent quoting.

Tokio Marine sets up desk in New York

The desk is dedicated for investors and shareholders.

S&P forecasts slight increase in CCB's NPA ratio

The slow growth will be due to problematic property loans and higher loan ratios.

Nan Shan General Insurance seen to maintain asset mix to boost investment returns

A credit rating agency sees Nan Shan General Insurance Co., Ltd. to keep its asset mix while working on increasing investment returns.

LIAM re-elects Raymond Lew as president

Lew holds over 30 years of experience as chief executive officer and president of Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad. 

AM Best affirms Hollard Insurance’s outlook as stable

The company’s strong financial flexibility is attributed to shareholder support, including capital injections and hybrid debt issuances.

HKIA and HKPF inks MOU on a joint framework for legal services

The agreement will ensure the insurance market’s reliability and security.

Insurers brace for record Baltimore bridge claims

The Singapore-flagged container ship Dali was initially bound for Sri Lanka.

Insurers to use 40% AI with synthetic data by 2027

18% of businesses are using synthetic data to comply with privacy regulations and enable secure data exchange.

Singlife and iAPPS Health launch exclusive group plan

The plan is open for individuals aged 18 to 70 years old.

GIC finishes acquisition of majority share in Miller

GIC bought the entire share of Cinven in Miller.

Taiwan's insurance sector profits reach $1.8b

Life insurance accounts for 94.4% of the total.

Hanoi Re faces elevated expense ratio challenges – AM Best

As one of the two domestic reinsurers in Vietnam, Hanoi Re has a moderate underwriting risk.