Insurance
4 in 5 S’poreans prioritise financial control as economic sentiment looms
4 in 5 S’poreans prioritise financial control as economic sentiment looms
Inflation and cost of living remain the top economic concern for Singaporeans.
Lippo General Insurance launches telematics app for safe driving
The app analyses real-time driving data and offers a reward system.
Aon reels in new head of Taiwan
She joined Aon back in 2014.
WTW posts $88m loss in FY 2024
Revenues for the year increased 5% YoY.
Insurance-linked securities market grows 10.5%, nears $50b notional value
The market benefited from strong issuance activity.
Everest Re FY 2024 net income shrinks to $1.4b
Although, gross written premiums climbed 9.1% YoY.
Commercial insurance rates dip 3% in Q4 2024
Financial and professional lines declined the fastest at 9%.
Allianz Partners unveils new managing director for greater SEA
He will succeed Steve Watkins, who retires after over two decades.
KoverNow gets greenlight from HKIA, launches app
It offers coverage for luxury goods and collectibles.
FWD Philippines boosts presence in Cebu
It now has 17 business hubs nationwide.
APAC insurers wary of geopolitical instability in next two years
Cyber threats, on the other hand, are a moderate to severe risk.
PT Asuransi's capital strength to stay strong into medium-term
AM Best views TUGU’s investment portfolio to be of moderate risk.
Chubb’s net income rises 2.7% to $9.27b in FY 2024
The APAC unit saw a 22.2% surge in P&C insurance.
Dai-ichi Life to cut equity risk by over 50% by 2030: Fitch Ratings
Its financial leverage is also seen to remain below 23%.
RSM posts $1.1b revenue in APAC for FY 2024
Revenue from developed Asian economies saw a 9% YoY increase.
Actuaries Institute names new 2025 President
She urged actuaries to tackle generational inequality.
Sri Lanka’s gross written premiums pencil 16.5% YoY in Q3 2024
However, earnings contracted by 8.31% YoY.
Commentary
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