Insurance

HSBC Life Singapore appoints Chong to new commercial leadership role

Chong brings over 20 years of experience in banking and insurance.

HDI Global SE appoints two senior executives for risk finance division

Nelson Castellanos has been named a Vice President and Fabien Guilhot has been appointed a director.

Allianz Commercial names new regional head of Liability

He also joins from Allianz Insurance Singapore.

APRA requires insurers to identify critical services under new CPS 230 rule

It also mandates enhanced oversight of third-party service providers.

Cost, insurance limits threaten global progress in HIV treatment

Japan’s lack of generic PrEP options has made therapies inaccessible to most patients.

IAIS expects insurers to weather 2025 with solid reserves

Risks also led to wider corporate bond spreads and declines in asset and commodity prices.

Allianz appoints Pivný as CFO for Asia Pacific region

Pivný was most recently CFO of Allianz Poland.

How much will China’s insurance market grow by 2032?

Its market value could reach $1.4t in seven years.

South Korean insurers to see steady earnings with CSM boost

However, the sector's capitalisation is expected to face continued pressure.

China proposes law to enhance universal health insurance system

It includes a chapter outlining the structure of the national medical security system. 

Indonesia proposes insurance agency to protect cooperative deposits

The deputy minister said they aim to modernise the legal framework.

Taiwan to provide subsidised insurance for active-duty service dogs

The insurance will cover up to five outpatient visits per year.

AmMetLife unveils new CEO

Prior to joining AmMetLife, he was CEO of Zurich Takaful Malaysia.

Fitch Ratings expects FWD Group to have stronger profits this year

Bottom-line improvements will be driven by expansion in Hong Kong and Thailand.

Prudential adds pet protection to travel insurance suite

The enhanced plan offers up to $1,300 (HK$10,000) for overseas pet medical costs.