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Sun Hung Kai Properties Insurance keeps strong underwriting profitability

It also outperformed industry peers, AM Best notes.
1 day ago

Fitch expects Marein to sustain prudent investment practices

It held a 14% market share of Indonesia’s total reinsurance premiums end-2024.
1 day ago

Cathay and Zurich collaborate for insurance and rewards programme

This will allow Cathay members to access insurance whilst earning air miles.
2 days ago

Aon names new Asia CEO of reinsurance solutions

Soeren Soltysiak will oversee the strategy in Asia, which includes treaty, facultative, analytics, and operations.
2 days ago

HKIA sets 6% illustration rate cap on HKD policies

Caps apply only to internal rate of return used in benefit illustrations at the point of sale.
2 days ago

Myanmar quake shows urgent insurance need in Asia: Howden

Myanmar is considered to have a low insurance penetration rate.
2 days ago

Few Singapore SMEs have cyber insurance

They seek to ward off cyber threats but not through insurance.
3 days ago

BFSI sector leads cyber insurance adoption at 35% to 40% share

This was followed by the technology and IT sector at 30%.
3 days ago

Howden sees January premiums rise 4.5% on higher volumes

Premium growth was driven by increased demand for reinsurance.
3 days ago

Fitch expects Helia Insurance capital buffer sufficient against downturn

The insurer is one of Australia’s largest lenders' mortgage insurance provider.
3 days ago

Malaysia’s healthcare system faces funding, cost challenges

The report also highlighted the key factors contributing to the escalating healthcare costs.
3 days ago

Indonesians tend to delay travel insurance purchase

Four in 10 purchase coverage within zero to four days of departure.
3 days ago

CTF Life earns SBTi approval for its carbon reduction targets

It targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 37.8% by 2029.
3 days ago

This week in insurance: Singapore's insurance sector sees market growth

The general insurance sector’s gross written premiums climb 6.3% YoY to $8.1b.
5 days ago

Pru Life UK’s NBAPE bags $167m

Total premium income rose to $819.4m.
6 days ago

Insurance maintains consumer trust amidst global digital decline: Thales

22% of consumers said personal data had been compromised in the past year.
6 days ago