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APAC emerging market insurers outperform peers during volatility

But they do face constraints in scale and diversification.

Cyber insurance gaps leave APAC vulnerable to rising digital risks

Limited coverage, financial modeling, and training hinder cyber insurance adoption.

Australian superannauation fund fined $15.34m for delays

The penalty exceeds United Super's reported revenue in the 2024 financial year.

Dai-ichi Life retains stable outlook despite higher risky asset holdings

Asset quality is expected to gradually improve, Moody's said.

MoneyHero partners with InsureMO to expand Philippine digital insurance

The integration targets 5.5 million users in the market with 2% penetration.

Allianz Malaysia logs 9M 2025 profit growth on rising insurance revenue

Both general and life insurance segments saw higher revenue in Q3.

Howden names Alaric Lee as chief commercial officer for Asia

Lee joins from Marsh, where he was most recently a managing director.

Manulife names Bonnie Qiu as global high net worth CEO

Rishi Srivastava also joins Manulife Asia’s senior leadership team.

Manulife hires HSBC banker for Asia CFO role

Ming Lau was most recently the CFO for HSBC Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

Aeon Bank and Zurich Malaysia extend partnership to offer Takaful plans

Customers can avail of a plan for as low as MYR5 or MYR18.

Samsung Life Insurance names Lee Seung-Ho as its new company president

He previously led the digital division at Samsung Securities.

Tokio Marine Holdings set to expand specialty offerings in US agriculture sector

The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, pending regulatory approvals.

2 in 5 Indians with disabilities lack health insurance

Despite government intervention, many persons with disability are still left out of proper coverage.

Guaranteed asset protection insurance guaranteed to reach $12b by 2033

Demand continues to rise as vehicle accidents increase and more consumers finance new and used cars.