Insurance
Reinsurance rethinks cyber tail losses as market hits $16b
Reinsurance rethinks cyber tail losses as market hits $16b
Global gross written premiums climbed from around $8b in 2020.
Malaysia's legacy planning rises despite 17% insurance usage gap
More than half of wealthy individuals already have arrangements in place before age 50.
CEO says Malaysian insurers face uninsurable risks as compliance focus grows
He says risk management has drifted from core underwriting toward compliance functions.
Half of firms flag AI errors as insurers lag coverage
The report finds liability often falls on companies deploying tools, not developers.
Chubb names Kevin Rampe as global claims officer
Rampe joined Chubb in 2005.
Kotak Life ranks No. 2 in customer experience study
Insurer posts Net Promoter Score of 60, reflecting strong client loyalty levels.
Hong Kong home insurance gap widens as 60% remain uninsured
Seven in 10 recognise the importance, yet over half fail to secure any policy.
Asia and European insurers lead as US peers lose $226b in market cap
Asian and European insurers captured seven of the top 10 global spots.
How can APAC insurers close the gap on climate risk readiness?
Physical climate risk is now seen as a wider financial threat beyond underwriting.
Kyobo Life net profit rises 9.2% despite weaker core business
Insurance profit for the year also dropped 17.3%.
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Geopolitical and political risk is now cited as the top concern by 65% of firms.
Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns
The regulator also said it plans to introduce further measures to support the captive insurance market.
Coface appoints Darren Chan to lead Malaysia and Philippines
Prior to his current appointment, he was the head of Commercial of Coface Japan.
Ping An upgrades AI services for 251 million customers
In 2025, Ping An recorded approximately 90 million monthly online users.
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
Japan remains a major contributor.
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Japan saw double-digit price drops in property catastrophe and property per risk lines.
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