Insurance
7 in 10 Filipinos delay retirement due to financial insecurity
7 in 10 Filipinos delay retirement due to financial insecurity
Many are unsure they can retire, and half say they need to save more first.
Great Eastern rolls out private platform as OCBC group access widens
It combines tailored coverage with a selected panel spanning trust health and international tax support.
Sompo lifts earnings target to $3.1b amidst improved auto and fire business
Profitability is expected to improve further in the domestic non-life insurance segment.
China issues 20 sci-tech insurance measures to back innovation risk
Policy framework encourages simpler financial protection tools.
Reinsurance capital hits $760b as conflict risks test industry buffers
11 reinsurers produced $31b net income in 2025 up 16% from the prior year.
APAC insurers pivot $3.8t into private market assets
Senior execs across Singapore and Australia are targeting a 13% increase in unlisted holdings.
Zurich launches $5b share sale to fund Beazley bid
Offer values Beazley at 1,335 pence per share including 1,310 pence cash and 25 pence dividend.
GAIP shifts from research to policy tools in 2025
It will also advance its Asia Risk Platform with rollout set for 2026.
Sun Life expands new business office network as 2026 count reaches 100
2 sites opened in Filinvest City Alabang and 1 site launched in San Fernando Pampanga.
QBE Insurance moves to take full control of Raheja QBE
Deal ends 18 years of joint ownership with Prism Johnson Limited, pending regulator review.
Liberty appoints Cynthia Sze as Hong Kong CEO
She will oversee a unified business combining personal, commercial and specialty lines.
Sun Life Grepa profit rises 17% as sales jump
Net income reached PHP1.6b despite faster expansion in new business volumes
Singapore’s finance sector lifts business sentiment as index hits 53.4
Business Sentiment Index climbed 1.2 points in Q4 2025, ending a six-month slide.
Hong Kong is stepping up global promotion efforts: Financial Secretary
Export credit agency will introduce cover for SMEs trading with higher-risk buyers.
1 in 5 APAC employers review insurance cover amidst higher medical costs
48% of workers say coverage shapes job moves, and 70% would stay longer for strong benefits.
India’s cyber risk paradox: High attack rates, low insurance preparedness
Cyber risk is often considered under the realm of the IT department, not a board-level balance sheet concern.
Sompo net income more than doubles to $3.3b in 9M 2025
Basic earnings per share reached $3.61 for the nine months to March.
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