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bolttech, Orange Poland launch digital insurance comparison platform

Customers can also opt for phone support from an agent if they prefer guided assistance.

Prudential signs IPO underwriting for ICICI asset manager

The IPO is set to raise $1.17b for the Prudential unit.

CTF Life enables AlipayHK premium payments on mobile app

Of the 4.5 million Alipay HK users, one million are wealth management users.

Bowtie relocates Hong Kong headquarters to Wan Chai tower

Bowtie’s branded coffee shop “Bow Coffee” will be launched in February 2026.

FWD Singapore reshapes leadership ahead of 10th year

The leadership changes will be effective on 1 January 2026.

Manulife, Bupa ink MOU to build integrated healthcare network

They will offer healthcare solutions and personalised healthcare support.

Manulife sustains earnings quality through derisking efforts

The company has a history of stable earnings and continues to report favorable earnings, AM Best said.

Chubb names ex-AIG exec to lead commercial P&C in APAC

Chris Colahan will also be part of Chubb’s APAC executive committee.

Jenius partners with Zurich on in app travel insurance offering

Both products can be purchased fully digitally without the use of agents and with minimal documentation.

Howden launches space insurance unit led by Clive Strickland

The company estimates that annual space insurance premiums total about $600m.

Prudential raises over $530m from ICICI Prudential AMC sale

ICICI Prudential AMC has set its IPO price band at $22.67.

Home insurance market set to reach $5.25t by 2032

However, rising cost of premiums and fluctuating pricing structures are barriers to expansion.

Insurance hiring outpaces banking in Hong Kong for 2026

Despite digitalisation, life insurance claims roles are still hard to fill.

Valuables insurance market slated for $5.1b by 2034

Countries in Asia-Pacific, such as India and China, were coined as emerging markets.

Microinsurance to hit $98.56b in five years

APAC will likely be driven by increased demand in embedded insurance.