APAC
Manulife IM appoints Calvin Lim as alternatives investment specialist
Lim was part of the private markets & alternatives team at Bank of Singapore.
3 days ago
Manulife IM appoints Calvin Lim as alternatives investment specialist
Lim was part of the private markets & alternatives team at Bank of Singapore.
3 days ago
Why are APAC retirees struggling with unexpected costs?
Over a fifth of respondents had not anticipated their retirement expenses.
3 days ago
HDI Global strengthens leadership with new managing director
Glanz has been serving as risk engineering manager for the APAC.
4 days ago
Beazley reinforces top management with internal promotions
Both appointees’ roles are effective immediately.
4 days ago
Fathom unveils catastrophe model for flood risk
Flooding is responsible for $14b insured losses in 2023.
4 days ago
Insurers to tackle rising chronic disease rates by 2030
Mental health is now seen as a priority across generations.
4 days ago
Global P&C insurance rates stabilise after hikes
Reinsurance rates globally are expected to be flat or slightly lower in 2025.
4 days ago
Cyber scams prompt behaviour change in 61% of users
Chubb says insurance can play a key role in digital payments.
4 days ago
Majority of insurers develop own digital platforms
Insurers rather develop their own platform to maintain control over their ecosystems.
5 days ago
CEOs see 3-5 years for AI investment returns
Yet, also over half (57%) of organisations see AI as a vital tech.
5 days ago
APAC holds nearly a fifth of top insurers with 85.8% premium share
The data spans the years 2019 to 2023.
5 days ago
Australia leads APAC in cyber insurance uptake
Demand for cyber insurance in the region is growing at nearly 50% annually.
5 days ago
Credit insurance gains focus amidst liquidity crunch
Japan reduced its days receivable to 42 days, best in the region.
6 days ago
Global equities attract more pension investments
It is expected to continue as larger pension plans diversify their equity strategies.
6 days ago
Prudential ups stake in Nigerian venture
This increases Prudential's ownership from the 51% stake it acquired in 2017.
6 days ago
Global risks could squeeze Asia Insurance's profits
Underwriting profits are expected to narrow over the next two years.
6 days ago
Reinsurance market slated for 6.5% annual growth until 2032
Thanks to reinsurers expanding into new markets.
6 days ago
Commentary
Intelligent decisioning: The essential element of a modern, customer-centric insurance business
Going green carries its own environmental risks