APAC

Asia faces $74t retirement income shortfall

Emerging markets in Asia face a $74 trillion pension savings shortfall.

Asia faces $74t retirement income shortfall

Emerging markets in Asia face a $74 trillion pension savings shortfall.

MSIG, Serenity target gaps in local health coverage

It plans to expand to Indonesia and Vietnam.

Allianz reels two new senior hires to boost health line

Both have over a decade's worth of experience.

EV and hybrid insurance market to grow by 17% in the next four years

Challenges arise from the high cost of repairing or replacing components.

Climate insurance market set to double by 2030

Insurers are adapting through central hubs or establishing vertical business units.

SMBs boost cyber insurance uptake amid rising threats

67% of ransomware attacks in Q4 2023 affected SMBs with less than 1,000 employees.

Reinsurers benefit from higher rates, restrictive policies

A slowdown in property reinsurance price hikes next year is still anticipated.

Reinsurers urged to discipline performance amidst casualty risks

Combined ratio forecasted to remain between 92% and 96% in 2024 to 2025. 

ILS market expands to $46b amidst rising reinsurance prices

Investors have reaped substantial benefits from wider risk margins.

Global reinsurers increase natural catastrophe exposure by 14%

In 2023, global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $108b.

Miller names new sports and entertainment head for APAC

Krishnan's previous roles include positions at the Singapore Sports Council and ESPN STAR Sports.

Reinsurers see 6% growth in premiums

Reinsurers faced changes driven primarily by the implementation of IFRS 17.

Asian insurers shift to private credit amidst new RBC rule

APAC insurers allocate an average of 6.4% of their portfolios to illiquid credit.