Philippines
State health insurer urged to boost benefit packages immediately
State health insurer urged to boost benefit packages immediately
Lee urged PhilHealth to use funds to expand coverage for other treatments.
Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD
The insurer plans to support other games and aspects of the gaming ecosystem beyond esports.
Pru Life UK launches fund with access to global tech giants
The fund will allow investors to participate in dollar-denominated equity assets.
Philippine general insurers’ net income expands to $90b in H1 2024
Total assets also increased by 6.86% YoY.
Philippine’s life sector net income jumps 22% in H1 2024
Total assets also increased by 6.86% YoY.
Pru Life UK nets $85m in new premiums this quarter
It also totalled $400m in premium income for variable life insurance products.
Philippine HMO net income rebounds to $11.2m in H1 2024
Thanks to higher revenues driven by higher membership fees collected.
Philippines’ insurance penetration increases amidst higher premiums end-June
It stood at 1.71%, higher than last year’s 1.63%.
Malayan adjusts portfolio to lower investment risks
The insurer is seen to have a five-year average ROE ratio of 3.8%.
AXA Philippines reveals new CEO, President
His role is effective 1 October.
Igloo expands digital platform to the Philippines amidst low penetration rate
The platform is already available in Vietnam and Indonesia.
Hive Health secures $6.5m in Pre-Series A funding
It aims to expand healthcare access for SMEs in the Philippines.
State-insurer allocates P18.5b for emergency loans in calamity areas
Three in 17 regions were declared calamity areas by tropical storm Carina.
Philippine agri secretary calls for modernisation of crop insurance
It hopes to adopt advanced models used in countries like Japan and Vietnam.
Cebuana Lhuillier Insurance Brokers named Domestic Broker of the Year - Philippines at Insurance Asia Awards 2024
The Philippines' leading insurance firm has been recognised for its impactful initiatives aimed at democratising insurance access across all socioeconomic classes.
Asian Banking & Finance and Insurance Asia Forum 2024 arrives in Manila this October
Join us as we chart the course for a resilient, innovative, and thriving future in the financial sector.
PGA Sompo Insurance Corporation lands two wins at Insurance Asia Awards 2024
It has sought out strategic partnerships to bridge the accessibility of insurance products in the Philippines.
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