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Sun Life expands new business office network as 2026 count reaches 100

2 sites opened in Filinvest City Alabang and 1 site launched in San Fernando Pampanga.

QBE Insurance moves to take full control of Raheja QBE

Deal ends 18 years of joint ownership with Prism Johnson Limited, pending regulator review.

Liberty appoints Cynthia Sze as Hong Kong CEO

She will oversee a unified business combining personal, commercial and specialty lines.

Sun Life Grepa profit rises 17% as sales jump

Net income reached PHP1.6b despite faster expansion in new business volumes

Singapore’s finance sector lifts business sentiment as index hits 53.4

Business Sentiment Index climbed 1.2 points in Q4 2025, ending a six-month slide.

Hong Kong is stepping up global promotion efforts: Financial Secretary

Export credit agency will introduce cover for SMEs trading with higher-risk buyers.

Sompo net income more than doubles to $3.3b in 9M 2025

Basic earnings per share reached $3.61 for the nine months to March.

ICICI Lombard stock income rescues weak underwriting performance

The tax cases in India have not yet had a major impact on the company finances.

Tata AIA new fund pushes life plan buyers into overseas stock markets

It runs 26 February to 5 March 2026 and the rest can sit in debt or cash up to 30%.

Sumitomo Life premium income jumps 10.4% as core profit falls 10.6%

CreditSights links the life profit decline to higher technical reserves.

Miller agrees to buy Dubai broker Shields pending approval

Shields is regulated by the DFSA, and the transaction is slated to wrap in Q2 2026.

Meiji Yasuda grows premiums 36.3% as surplus drops 18.7%

CreditSights flags $22.0b in premiums, but net result slides to $0.6b in the same period.

Zurich Cover-More CEO exits after acquisition

The executive led AIG Travel before the business moved under new ownership in December 2024.

Claims software market doubles to $10.1b by 2033

The sector is at $5.2b today with adoption spreading across payers and administrators.

Insurance demand amongst Indians surges as weddings shift overseas

60% of insured travellers are parents and seniors boosting medical protection uptake.

Car insurance market to reach $2.13t by 2026

The sector expected to expand at a 6.05% compound annual rate through 2031.