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India life insurance APE reaches 12.8% growth in January

India life insurance APE reaches 12.8% growth in January

APE figures edge higher as insurers struggle to offset last year massive surrender value hits.
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Manulife’s Asia segment records 22% YoY jump in FY 2025 net income

Asia’s new business value (NBV) was also up 10%.
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AIA seen to deliver strong 2025 results: CGS International

However, risks like capital controls, regulatory changes and pressure on investment yields may loom.
1 hour ago

Markel Insurance appoints John Bang to run Korea and Japan

He takes charge immediately to build wholesale growth and open 2 new country desks.
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Protection and indemnity clubs hike rates for 20 Feb renewal: AM Best

Mutual marine insurers target pricing adequacy to offset 2024/25 underwriting deficit.
1 day ago

Markel International names Phil Amlot to lead trade credit

He reports to Carl Titterton and takes the post effective immediately.
1 day ago

Taiwan forex life insurance sales surge 34% to $12b

Investment-linked volume grew to $2.00b from $1.36b year on year.
1 day ago

Philippines pre-need premiums rise to $300m

Industry sold 690,064 plans by Q3 2025 up from 509323 a year earlier.
1 day ago

Chubb launches Chubb Wealth with no platform fees for HNWs

Minimum investment for mutual funds starts for as low as US$100.
1 day ago

MS Amlin names Andrew Fish to run exposure management team

Fish will oversee 35 staff and sharpen risk control and pricing discipline using analytics.
1 day ago

Tata AIA launches 2 value index funds tied to BSE 500 gauge

Offer window runs 9 to 16 February 2026 with units set at $0.11 on 16 February.
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Commercial insurance hits $2t by 2034 as mandates tighten

UNCTAD says Q1 2024 goods trade pushed cross-border exposure.
2 days ago

Zurich appoints Blain Waterford to lead Travel in Australia NZ

The new head joins the ANZ leadership team and will operate from Sydney.
2 days ago

Liberty names Jimmy Tong CEO after Singapore unification

The appointment follows the single insurance licence completed on 1 January.
2 days ago

SAIC partners Lockton to cover overseas manufacturing sales risks

The deal links SAIC Motor Insurance with cross border support for after sales activities abroad.
2 days ago

Bupa Hong Kong rolls out palm scan check-in with Tencent

It now runs across 20 network clinics with document-free verification at kiosk.
2 days ago

AXA partners Deloitte to target Hong Kong HNW wealth segment

Deloitte says the alliance aims to reinforce Hong Kong as a wealth management hub.
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