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Marsh expands leadership as David Jacob becomes president of Marsh Asia
Marsh expands leadership as David Jacob becomes president of Marsh Asia
Addington-Smith, currently President of Marsh Asia, will take on a new role.
Insurers invest up to 8% in AI but few indicate measurable financial impact
Global premiums are also forecast to grow 2.3% in real terms in 2026 and 2027.
Allianz’s 9M 2025 net income jumps 10.5% YoY
Core earnings per share climbed 12.2% to $24.64.
Munich Re bags $2.3b net result in Q3 2025
The company said it remains on track to meet its full-year target of $6.90b.
APRIL International, Sompo partner to expand international private medical insurance
Both companies will jointly develop new health insurance products.
Allianz Commercial forms insurance partnership to expand marine cover in Asia
The initial focus will be on Hull and Machinery cover for coastal and inland tonnage.
People in Asia strengthen retirement planning as financial awareness grows
Three-quarters said financial well-being affects their physical and mental health.
Generali appoints Giulio Terzariol as Group Deputy CEO after board approval
Generali said the CEO Insurance role will be discontinued.
Aon launches low carbon framework to guide insurers in energy transition
Battery energy storage systems are expected to generate over $1b in GWP by 2027.
HDI Global’s 9M 2025 profit jumps to $500m
The CEO attributed the growth to new business.
ZhongAn Online P & C Insurance sustains profitability
ZhongAn also benefits from diversified, liquid investments.
Insurers lag in analytics adoption amidst constrained budgets
2 in 5 said poor data quality was named as the biggest barrier to sound decision-making.
Swiss Re’s net income jumps 85% year-to-date
The company is on track to meet its full-year net income target of more than $4.4b.
Life insurance policy administration systems set for 13.1% CAGR
The industry will likely record $11.20b by 2029.
Manulife’s Asia unit records earnings rise in Q3 2025
Annualised premium equivalent (APE) sales rose 5% to $1.45b.
Willis strengthens Asia cyber team with Keating and Grijalva roles
Keating will be based in Singapore, whilst Grijalva in Hong Kong.
Chubb boosts embedded insurance with AI engine for digital partners
It helps improve customer engagement and boost conversion by matching protection products.
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