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Australia insurers tighten renewable energy cover: Willis
Australia insurers tighten renewable energy cover: Willis
Natural catastrophe exposure continues to shape underwriting across renewable projects.
4 days ago
China life insurers slash guaranteed payout risk
Participating policies share company profits with customers instead of relying only on fixed promises.
4 days ago
Vietnam hits 95.2% health insurance coverage
The rate beat the five year target by 0.16 percentage points.
4 days ago
Indonesia life claims fall 7.9% as surrenders decline
The industry paid $6.2b to 6.92 million beneficiaries during the first nine months of 2025.
4 days ago
Industrialising AI pilots is insurers’ next enterprise test
Prudentials Mohit Tandon said usage is now the million-dollar question.
5 days ago
Philippine hog farmers urged to insure before ASF hits
The programme has already protected 1,898 livestock in Antique.
5 days ago
Swiss Re launches new broker management practice
Meyenhofer, with 23 years of experience, will lead this practice.
5 days ago
China gig workers gain nationwide injury insurance cover
The programme was first introduced on 1 July 2022 across 17 provincial level regions.
5 days ago
Taiwan ministry warns employers over student labour cover
Workers can submit evidence if they find insurance or pension violations.
5 days ago
Asia-Pacific embedded insurance to grow fastest by 2035
North America still holds the largest global market share at 34.2%.
5 days ago
Allianz Malaysia launches 3-year home insurance plan
Customers pay one premium for uninterrupted protection until the policy expires.
5 days ago
Catastrophe insurers risk losses as protection gap persists
Fitch said unmet demand remains a major challenge for insurers and reinsurers.
6 days ago
Shipping premiums stay elevated despite Hormuz recovery
Vessel traffic rose from around 27 daily transits to more than 60 in late June.
6 days ago
Prudential launches care service as Malaysians delay treatment
The service gives eligible customers help from specialist booking to recovery.
6 days ago
Cigna expands China hospital cover as Hong Kong costs rise
Residents made more overseas trips in 2025 as medical needs shifted.
6 days ago
Zurich enters home insurance market through Honey deal
The policies will cover homes and vehicles against severe weather accidents and crime.
6 days ago
Reinsurance prices fall 16% as capital floods market
Catastrophe bonds reached more than 61 billion dollars in outstanding coverage.
6 days ago
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