Insurance

HDI Global names new Hong Kong branch CEO, Director

The new CEO’s role is effective 1 November.

How have strong investment returns boosted P&I clubs?

It should reduce the likelihood of Unbudgeted Supplementary Calls.

Zurich offers first-in-Malaysia guaranteed dual maturity benefits

After 20 years, customers will receive 530% of the annual premium paid.

Will Taiwan’s non-life sector sustain profit surge beyond 2024?

The sector’s direct written premiums in 7M’24 climbed 11.4% YoY.

ICA appoints Suncorp CEO as new chair

He succeeds Nick Hawkins, who has held the role for two years.

What will drive Hong Kong’s insurance market to reach $127b in 2032?

Chronic diseases and ageing population are driving the demand for life insurance.

Asia grapples with pension system strain as population ages

Emerging markets face a pension savings shortfall of $74t.

Vietnam's health law revision to ensure compatibility with medical laws

The law may also introduce a deadline for the annual audit settlement.

Indonesian insurers’ old-school thinking holds back sector

The industry must digitise to tap the nation’s vast Gen Z and millennial consumers.

How eased C-ROSS Phase II pressures helped China's smaller insurers

Despite a decline to 207% in 2022, core solvency ratio remained stable in 2023.

ABCI maintains solid capital with reinsurance support in 2023

The regulatory solvency ratio stood at 339%, above the 100% minimum.

How is APAC leading with AI to fight insurance fraud?

74% of respondents reported that fraud cases are either stable or increasing.

Vietnam inspects insurers for motor vehicle regulation compliance

Voters reported challenges in claiming compensation.