Insurance

Sompo Holdings' net profit soars by 99% to $1.7b in H1 2024

Ordinary income rose by 11.4% to $19.23b.
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Sompo Holdings' net profit soars by 99% to $1.7b in H1 2024

Ordinary income rose by 11.4% to $19.23b.
3 days ago

MAS updates rules on life insurance product launches

The changes aim to ensure adequate regulatory oversight.
3 days ago

Fitch expects Generali to back Hong Kong life unit’s expansion

Given its previous capital injections of HK$735m from 2018 to 2022.
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China's insurance sector posts strong solvency in Q3 2024

China's insurance sector has maintained steady operation and adequate solvency in the third quarter, according to the National Financial Regulatory...
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Worldcare rebrands as Allianz Travel Insurance in New Zealand

It now allows travellers to customise insurance packages.
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China urges insurance firms to increase underwriting support for SMEs

The notice said banking institutions should continuously optimise financial services.
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PT Tugu Reasuransi records $7m net profit in H1 2024

The company holds an 11% market share in Indonesia's reinsurance sector.
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Zopper bags $25m in Series D funding

The company has partnered with 40 insurers and over 2,500 ecosystem players.
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Rising healthcare costs drive growth in Indian insurance: McKinsey

From FY 2020 to FY 2023, the industry saw a CAGR of 11%.
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Australian council backs tech-neutral consumer laws for AI

The council also urged the government to avoid regulatory duplication between the ACL and existing financial legislation.
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Global reinsurance poised for growth amidst high interest rates

Higher attachment points in property reinsurance have limited loss frequency.
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Singapore’s life insurance slated for $43b premiums in 2029

Due to the ageing population, health awareness, and consumer spending.
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Reinsurers set for strong earnings through 2026

There is a growing appetite for tail-risk protection amidst severe NatCat events.
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APAC emerges as leader in renewables insurance

RE is projected to account for 45% of global electricity generation by 2030.
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Nippon Life's capital adequacy amongst strongest of Japanese insurers

The insurer’s core profit margin increased to 13% in 2023 from 11% a year earlier.
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Only 14% of rich people prioritise life insurance despite awareness

41% of SEA saw potential family disputes from lack of a plan as top concern.
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