Insurance

China Pacific Insurance expects continued premium growth into 2026

New business value (NBV) grew 31% in the first nine months of the year.

How insurance markets are rewarding buyers with lower global rates

But Aon warns that volatility in property, cyber, and casualty lines remains a concern.

Tokio Marine completes $615m purchase of Ignyte’s auto business

Tokio Marine expects growth in the collector vehicle segment in the US.

Taiwan insurers bag $4b in September 2025

Life insurers saw their profit contract.

Vietnam Social Security enforces late payment fines at 0.03% daily

Within the first 10 days of each month, VSS will send written reminders to employers.

WTW expects busy renewals as aviation rates diverge in Q4

They also forecast single-digit percentage increases in rates.

What will drive Singapore’s general insurance market to bag $6.5 by 2030?

PA&H market alone is projected to make up a fourth of the sector’s total premiums.

Insurers confront privacy risks in AI fraud fight

As AI transforms fraud detection, insurers face ethics and data protection challenges.

Forrester forecasts 15% growth in cyber insurance amidst AI risks

Insurers are advised to offer tools for risk mitigation and new underwriting models.

Income Insurance partners Beecroft to launch cashless pet surgeries

Co-insurance and deductibles will still apply based on each customer’s policy terms.

AIA Group sees growth upgrade after upbeat third-quarter results

The revision reflects stronger sales in China and Malaysia.

Ping An set for solid growth through 2026 on strong NBV: Morningstar

This is backed by a 46% jump in NBV growth and stable agent headcount.

Why 1 in 5 think AI will replace human insurance agents

Over half were comfortable using AI with a human option available.

BOC Group Life set to maintain stable growth, says S&P

The insurer’s capital and earnings should remain “satisfactory” through 2027.