Insurance

Global non-life reinsurance market to see improved margins

The market witnessed a dramatic increase in average retentions on property reinsurance programmes.

Global non-life reinsurance market to see improved margins

The market witnessed a dramatic increase in average retentions on property reinsurance programmes.

How women in power are the key to business success

Industry experts share their thoughts on how women in business can be the ultimate growth driver.

Equity infusion strengthens Zhongyuan against risks: Fitch Ratings

Despite higher loss ratios in agricultural insurance, ZYIC maintains a profitable underwriting margin.

Generali Investments Holding welcomes Conning

Cathay Life Insurance also holds a 16.8% stake in Conning.

Guy Carpenter boosts senior leaderships in APAC

A new CEO will lead the Pacific region.

Howden expands footprint in France with acquisition

Howden now employs nearly 400 employees across France.

China’s general insurance sector to surge 7.4% in CAGR by 2028

The sector’s CAGR is seen to climb 6.9% this year.

Aon finishes acquisition of Global Insurance Brokers in India

Rishi Mehra, Aon's head for India, will chair GIB's board.

FWD Hong Kong jumps twofold in new business APE in 2023

New business case count increased by 24% YoY.

Helia Insurance sees claims normalising soon: Fitch Ratings

It holds a 34% market share in lenders' mortgage insurance (LMI) as of 1H’23.

Etiqa introduces tailored pet insurance in Singapore

Pet insurance focuses on rising pet care costs and ownership trends.

Embedded finance market to double in four years

The industry’s growth is seen to continue at least in the next four years, mainly due to the B2B market.

Property catastrophe reinsurance sees ‘strong’ appetite on higher returns

At $670b, total global reinsurance capital is now close to the 2021 peak levels.

Prudential Financial closes $12.5b reinsurance deal with Somerset Re

The transaction is expected to result in around $450m of proceeds.