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Hong Kong insurance premiums surge 12.2% in 9M 2024
Hong Kong insurance premiums surge 12.2% in 9M 2024
The period already shows signs of a rebound from the 1.1% fall in 2023.
Renewals in Vietnamese reinsurance varied: Gallagher Re
The market continued to depend on proportional treaties for capacity.
Crawford & Company appoints new loss director for Malaysia
His expertise spans handling losses valued between RM20m and RM100m.
India's life insurance annual premium equivalent drops 2.3% in December
This was in contrast to the 13.6% YoY increase in December the previous year.
Australia’s life insurers top global data readiness
Worldwide, data readiness was the primary obstacle to maximising AI.
Chartered Insurance, Metis renew partnership to advance HK professionals
In 2024, Metis sponsored the Certified Insurance Professionals Induction Course.
Markel names new Casualty Claims manager for Australia
He was with Chubb for more than 12 years.
Sunshine Life's bancassurance channel fuels profitability
Fitch anticipates the group will continue to prioritise equity investments.
Reinsurers focus on cybersecurity, pandemic risks
Roland Berger said reinsurers must continuously refine pricing, underwriting, and claims.
IAG secures reinsurance for 2025 natural disasters
The programme offers coverage for two catastrophic events up to $6.2b.
Malaysia property risk programmes see reductions: Gallagher Re
Small flood event losses on the East Coast did not impact renewals.
Capital adequacy ratio of S. Korean insurers increased end-September ‘24
When transitional measures were excluded, the ratio stood at 202.7%.
Gallagher names new principal officer in India
He joined the company in late 2023.
Manulife Asia, MDRT partner for agent development
MDRT will provide Manulife agents with tools and training to enhance skills.
Toa Re’s H1 2024 net income nearly doubles
This was the second year of growth since a net loss in 2022.
HKIA calls for cross-border collaboration amidst elderly protection gap
Clement Lau emphasised the role of the insurance sector in supporting the elderly.
Transamerica Life Bermuda debuts new logo
The company has a scheduled rebranding this coming March.
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