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Insurers to tackle rising chronic disease rates by 2030

Mental health is now seen as a priority across generations.

Insurers to tackle rising chronic disease rates by 2030

Mental health is now seen as a priority across generations.

Sompo’s risk-adjusted capitalisation reaches peak levels

Despite exposure to equity risk, Sompo has sufficient capital to absorb loss.

Global P&C insurance rates stabilise after hikes

Reinsurance rates globally are expected to be flat or slightly lower in 2025.

Hong Kong’s insurance premiums return to pre-pandemic levels: Jefferies

HSBC and Hang Seng have shown unexpected growth in 2024.

Crawford Malaysia prepares for flood claims with new leads

Mohammad Aminuddin Bin Alias and Nazirul Jabri Bin Roslee have new roles.

Public insurers lag behind private in Indian market

Health and motor insurance were key growth drivers for private insurers.

Cyber scams prompt behaviour change in 61% of users

Chubb says insurance can play a key role in digital payments.

Majority of insurers develop own digital platforms

Insurers rather develop their own platform to maintain control over their ecosystems.

CEOs see 3-5 years for AI investment returns

Yet, also over half (57%) of organisations see AI as a vital tech.

Australia leads APAC in cyber insurance uptake

Demand for cyber insurance in the region is growing at nearly 50% annually.

HK’s new capital regime to strengthen enterprise risk management

It is prompting (re)insurers to adjust their business and investment strategies.

Insurance, bank deposits boost Malaysia's economy

The net financial assets per capita of Malaysians stood at EUR9,430, said Allianz.

West's Hong Kong office welcomes new CEO

His role is effective in December.

Sun Life Hong Kong sees over two-fold APE in H1 2024

It outperformed the industry’s overall growth of 29%.

Credit insurance gains focus amidst liquidity crunch

Japan reduced its days receivable to 42 days, best in the region.