Insurance

Tokio Marine, Marsh launch port disruption insurance

Standalone coverage provides up to $50m in capacity for losses.

Tokio Marine, Marsh launch port disruption insurance

Standalone coverage provides up to $50m in capacity for losses.

Why are few companies opting for AI-specific insurance?

Ransomware and phishing now worry 35% of executives.

China's insurers adjust risk control amidst lower returns

P&C insurers’ underwriting margins may shrink further.

Primary insurers bear more risk in new reinsurance climate

NatCat losses in the first half of 2024 were driven by medium-sized events.

Income Insurance introduces new EV plan, ‘range anxiety’ coverage

The plan has optional coverage for private charging stations up to $3,880.90.

India eyes turnaround plan for public insurers

The upcoming Ind AS 117 is expected to recalibrate solvency ratios.

Filipino Muslims seek more Shari’ah-compliant options

Ethical values heavily influence decisions, with healthcare as top priority.

SEADRIF allocates $750k for Lao flood relief

The payout was initiated on 20 September, just five days after severe flooding.

Rising property values boost home insurance demand

The market is projected to reach over 7% CAGR.

Insurance, pensions see 6.2% rise amidst market gains

Asia’s household financial assets grew by 7.5%.

Cyber insurance demand rises in APAC's emerging markets

APAC cyber insurance market is growing at nearly 50% annually.

Why Vietnam’s insurers are pivoting to foreign reinsurers for large policies

Local firms reinsured $246m domestic reinsurance premiums, $902m were transferred to foreigners.

What will drive the Thai general insurance market to reach $10.9b by 2028?

Motor, the largest segment, is expected a boost from EV registrations.

A quarter of Singaporeans yet to start planning for retirement

They also project an expenditure of less than $6,000 per month.  

Federal Court rules on IAG business interruption class action

The court expressed its intent to declass the representative proceeding.

APAC insurance stability bolstered by strong risk management

87% of the APAC rating units had stable outlooks at the end of 2023.