Insurance
PROPEL with Singlife onboards 1,300 advisers within nine months
PROPEL with Singlife onboards 1,300 advisers within nine months
The platform is receiving more enquiries and onboarding new clients.
Insurance regulators in Asia and Europe ease rules to aid growth
Australia and China are at the forefront of changes in Q3 2025.
1 in 2 Australians seeking mental health care has no private insurance
Younger Australians are most impacted, says Money.com.au.
Willis names Ollie Moore as Pacific head of broking
He has 25 years of experience working in the insurance industry.
Brunei: all foreign citizens must have private health insurance
Proof of valid insurance will have to be provided by foreigners when entering Brunei.
Dai-ichi Frontier Life inks reinsurance agreement with Brookfield Wealth
Starting October 2025, Dai-Ichi will reinsure liabilities to Brookfield’s US subsidiary.
How did Indonesia’s life insurance market perform in the first half of 2025?
The number of people insured rose 8.8% to 123.7 million.
Australia’s Rest penalised for misleading insurance comms
Rest allegedly activated insurance cover for over 2,000 members without authorization.
Japan’s general insurance industry to reach $102.6b in 2030
Increased premium rates and demand for motor insurance will help drive growth.
South Korea’s life insurance market to hit $174.4b in 2030
Rising demand for health, pension, and protection products is driving growth in 2025.
Aon names ex-BNP Paribas banker as enterprise client leader in Japan
Shinji Kuriyama brings 30 years of experience working in the financial services sector.
China unveils national catalogue for long-term care insurance services
The catalogue has 36 services items for daily life care and medical care.
How cyber claims in Asia were all tied to ransomware in 2025
In the first half of 2025, Allianz received about 300 cyber claims.
Taiwan’s insurance industry reports profit of $1.4b at July 2025
But overseas investments generated additional net losses of $3.4b.
Etiqa boosts claims assessment and app adoption with AI
AI is being used to analyse vocal intent, transaction history, and social media patterns.
How long-term care costs rose 4% annually from 2018 to today: Singlife
Dementia cases alone are projected to hit 152,000 by 2030.
Nippon Life rebounds to pre-pandemic profitability: Fitch Ratings
Core profit margin was at 19% in fiscal 2025.