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AIA and MediCard combine life and health benefits
AIA and MediCard combine life and health benefits
Employers can provide medical access and financial protection through a single package.
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Philippine pre-need income plunges 88% in Q1 2026
The industry still sold 244,233 plans in the first quarter of 2026.
Philippine hog farmers urged to insure before ASF hits
The programme has already protected 1,898 livestock in Antique.
Philippine life insurers lift premiums 15% as density hits record
Per capita insurance spending reached $70.15 in 2025 from $62.30 a year earlier.
Sun Life Grepa unveils legacy plan ahead of Asia's $5.8t wealth transfer
The insurance product is designed to support estate settlement and business succession planning.
Pioneer Insurance adopts Whoscall to block scam calls
The insurer is the first in the Philippines to use Verified Business Number.
Chubb Philippines embeds cover in UnionDigital Bank app
Eligible loan borrowers receive protection for 3 months at no added cost.
Sun Life Grepa premiums surge 79% as channels widen
The company said the first-quarter result was its highest in this category to date.
Manila court rejects transport group’s insurance challenge
The ruling allows a third insurance pool to keep operating under the passenger cover programme.
Agency warns 7.8 quake to shake Philippine insurers in late 2026
The agency said losses may pass through local firms and global reinsurers.
Magnitude 7.8 quake widens Philippine insurance gap
Insurers generally have less exposure in Mindanao than in Manila.
Philippine HMOs lift profit 40% as payouts rise in Q1 2026
Net income reached $14m in from January to March.
Philippines' insurance penetration hits 2.03% in Q1 2026
Insurance density increased to $20 (₱1,231.61) per person.
Philippine state pension fund profit nearly triples in Q1 2026
Total income rose 43.83% to $1.5b.
Philippine insurance seen growing 9.6% vs 8.3% GDP growth
The projection exceeds the expected pace of worldwide industry expansion.
Philippine insurers face underwriting swings from weather
Susan Tan said volatile conditions are pressuring non life carriers.
FWD Philippines lifts NBAPE share to 12.4%
The company retained its top position in single premium at the end of Q1 2026.
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