Insurance

Can renewable energy growth continue amidst rising insurance risks?

Alternative energy assets often lack the quality needed for long-term sustainability.

Vietnam ensures insurance access in Typhoon Yagi-hit areas

Facilities providing health insurance-covered treatment can make advance payments.

Reinsurance capital hits $766b, up 5.4%

Return on equity remained strong at 19.6%.

Insurance value creation rises amidst regional disparities

Asia Pacific contributed just over $100b to the five-year total.

Japanese worry most about loss of property, life

88.9% of respondents cited earthquakes as their primary concern.

Consumer council urges improved insurance amidst increasing cross-border travel

It recommended additional commercial insurance as compulsory alone may be insufficient.

Asei's capital ratio falls amid high claims

Its risk-based capital ratio dropped to 208% by the end of June.

AIA Hong Kong Partners with CUHK Hospital

Eligible customers will receive discounts on specialist consultations.

Extended mortality risks loom for insurers

Insurers will need reassessment of mortality portfolios.

Indians regret delaying term insurance start

Only 11% review their coverage annually.

HDI Global debuts energy unit for full coverage

Franz Adamczyk will lead the new unit. 

Resolution Life welcomes new president from Swiss Re

Ojeisekhoba will oversee the commercial division of Resolution Life.

Lloyd's faces volatility from catastrophe, long-tail risks

Reinsurance, the largest segment of Lloyd’s, contributed US$23b in GWP last year.

Typhoon Yagi triggers reinsurance reassessment in Vietnam

Business interruption claims are expected to be manageable.

Sunshine Capital dives into insurance broking

This move aims to capitalise on the anticipated growth in India's insurance sector.