Philippines

Philippine state insurer completes non-life insurance hub rollout

The new hub serves both individual GSIS members and institutional clients. 

GCash issues 51.4m insurance policies since 2021

The company currently offers 48 insurance products.

Sun Life Philippines names new President

He has more than two decades of experience.

Philippines, FAO push insurance access for small fishing vessels

The country offers subsidies, flexible payment schemes, and simplified products.

Pru Life UK launches Shari’ah-compliant life plan in Philippines

It has a a minimum annual contribution of $4.25 (₱250).

Philippine pre-need premiums grow 4.4% in early 2025

Total premium income also grew by 4.41% to $105m.

Singlife offers funeral coverage of up to $9,000 via app

Funeral expenses in the Philippines often exceed $3,600.

FWD Life Insurance is the Philippines' top life insurer in Q1 2025

Its new business annual premium equivalent rose 57% during the quarter.

Insular Life posts 1.1% rise in FY 2024 net income

New Business Premiums surged by 20.0% YoY.

Generali completes sale of Philippine unit to Insular Life

In a previous announcement, this could result in a capital loss of ~$23m.

How did the Philippines’ insurance market perform in Q1 2025?

The commission expects this momentum to continue through the year.

Philippines’ non-life sector gains from reinsurance capacity: AM Best

Additionally, insurers are expected to benefit from improved investment income.

Philippines HMO sector soars in Q1 2025

The growth is primarily driven by the 26.15% increase in the collection of membership fees.