APAC
No man left behind: How insurtech is solving the underinsurance mess
No man left behind: How insurtech is solving the underinsurance mess
Most problems in the industry seem to be ‘self-created’.
Insurance sector second most wasteful in digital ad spend
A survey reveals APAC companies waste around 41% of media spend.
Zurich Insurance drops ‘Z’ symbol amidst Ukraine-Russia conflict
The letter is used as a symbol of support for Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
bolttech announces investment in digital insurance advisor Sherpa
The investment will be used to expand Sherpa’s protection advisory tool.
Asia suffered $72b weather and catastrophe-related losses in 2021
Insurance only covered around 9% of the economic losses.
AIA total VONB up 18% to $3.3b in 2021
AIA China was named as the largest contributor for the group’s VONB.
APAC insurer earnings to fluctuate amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict
The conflict would test insurers with high allocation to foreign-currency investments.
Women to bolster Fusion’s APAC underwriting team
These new senior appointments will power the firm's M&A underwriting business.
MSIG Asia CEO Alan J. Wilson retires after 14 years
COO Clemens Philippi set to take the wheel on 1 April.
Why are insurers barely earning the cost of capital?
These issues have plagued the industry for a decade.
Allianz Asia Pacific declares $9.5b in total revenue for 2021
Growth in key markets such as Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan boosted the firms revenue.
Enrollment begins for Sun Life’s 2022 ‘Open Day’
The one day event brings industry insights and career opportunities for attendees.
AIA Group creates new pan-Asian health insurtech venture
AIA has teamed up with a South African health insurer for this new business.
What’s in store for Asia’s insurance industry in 2022?
Aon’s latest Asia Market Review reveals key areas of opportunities in 2022.
Prudential announces hunt for next Asia-based group CEO
Current group leader Mike Wells will be stepping down by the end of March.
Manulife reports whopping C$7.1b net income in 2021
Surge in profits mainly driven by global wealth and asset management growth
Asia commercial insurance pricing surge continues rate of decline
The increase which began in 2020, has slowed down significantly in 2021.
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