Insurance

How financially prepared are Gen Alpha parents in Hong Kong?

Only 33% have concrete financial plans, whilst 18% have not started planning at all.

Pension assets hit $58.5t, up 4.9% in 2024

Australia eyes second-largest pension market spot by 2030.

Asei battles weak underwriting, high reserves in 2024: Fitch Ratings

Underwriting performance deteriorated, with combined ratio surging to 187% in ‘24.

Thai insurers tighten underwriting for flood-prone areas

Political uncertainty is also limiting near-term growth.

Great Eastern reduces stake in Boost Holdings

This was a result of an increase in BHSB's issued and paid-up share capital.

Cyber insurance expansion challenged by exposure limits

Industry insiders cited risk assessment as the biggest concern.

InsuranceDekho boosts agent network by 92% in 2024

It also aims to expand its footprint to six lakh villages.

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire underwriting profits to improve amidst rate hikes

Fitch expects premium rate increases to continue driving better underwriting results.

6 in 10 Australians willing to spend more on protection against disasters

RAA CEO warned extreme events are driving up insurance costs. 

APRA withdraws cloud outsourcing paper

It will be replaced with a new standard which introduces formal supervisory oversight.

HDFC Life launches new life plan

Additional features include the option to extend life coverage to a spouse.

Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio

It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.

Manulife, Maybank unveil new retirement investment plan

The plan utilised a glide path approach, which adapts to a client's evolving needs.

Why India’s deposit insurance should increase

Currently, premiums are charged at a flat rate.