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This week in insurance: Malaysia sees CEO shake-ups, AI set to reshape operations, HK underwriting hit by new losses
This week in insurance: Malaysia sees CEO shake-ups, AI set to reshape operations, HK underwriting hit by new losses
Meanwhile, demand for remote work in Singapore’s insurance sector increased 15.3%.
9 hours ago
Swiss Re appoints Nicole Pieterse as next chief people officer
She has held senior HR roles across the financial services industry.
1 day ago
S&P says rapid expansion could weaken Prudential outlook
Prudential will likely keep a strong capital buffer and steady profit growth.
1 day ago
bolttech buys 2019-founded mTek to boost embedded insurance
The platform works with major insurers including GA Insurance, Sanlam, and Britam.
1 day ago
Income Insurance cuts data investigation time from hours to minutes
It will also improve overall productivity.
1 day ago
Will AI copilots replace legacy insurance systems by 2026?
Data shows executives trust generative AI at twice the rate of machine learning.
1 day ago
Storm and fire losses deepen pressure on Hong Kong P&C earnings
The incident will add to diluted earnings but is unlikely to threaten overall solvency.
1 day ago
Social media lawsuits surge, lifting insurers’ liability exposure
Insurers may need to revisit policy wording and tighten risk selection.
1 day ago
Australia’s life insurance market set to hit $19.8b by 2029
Medical inflation remains one of the biggest drivers of rising claims costs.
1 day ago
Soaring insurance costs signal pressure on 2026 premiums in Singapore
Healthcare inflation rose to 4.0% year on year, up from 1.4% in September.
2 days ago
Remote job demand in Singapore insurance rises 15.3%
However, the overall job postings growth was offset by declines from the insurance sector.
2 days ago
Only 27% of next gen willing to lead family firms, legacy planning lags
The lack of structured succession planning leaves many businesses exposed.
2 days ago
Will regulatory shifts shape NZ non-life insurers’ outlook?
New regulatory requirements continue to raise costs for insurers.
2 days ago
Labuan Re cuts processing time and boosts system performance
The new platform cut batch job processing times by up to 80%.
2 days ago
Marine specialist with 13 years’ experience takes Asia underwriting lead
Tjornelund reports to Shah, CEO of Wholesale Markets Asia, QBE.
2 days ago
Fujitsu launches Japan-tailored SAP Fioneer insurance platform
It covers core operations including product, policy, and claims management.
2 days ago
Tokio Marine Life, RHB launch guaranteed-acceptance plan for seniors
RHB said the product is designed for customers aged 40 to 70.
3 days ago
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