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Hong Kong home insurance gap widens as 60% remain uninsured
Hong Kong home insurance gap widens as 60% remain uninsured
Seven in 10 recognise the importance, yet over half fail to secure any policy.
Kyobo Life net profit rises 9.2% despite weaker core business
Insurance profit for the year also dropped 17.3%.
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Geopolitical and political risk is now cited as the top concern by 65% of firms.
Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns
The regulator also said it plans to introduce further measures to support the captive insurance market.
Coface appoints Darren Chan to lead Malaysia and Philippines
Prior to his current appointment, he was the head of Commercial of Coface Japan.
Ping An upgrades AI services for 251 million customers
In 2025, Ping An recorded approximately 90 million monthly online users.
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
Japan remains a major contributor.
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Japan saw double-digit price drops in property catastrophe and property per risk lines.
This week in insurance: New health and cyber products launch, Japan solvency remains strong, AI focus intensifies
Reinsurance renewals at 1 April continued the softening trend.
Why Vietnam's finance firms face customer squeeze in a crowded market
NielsenIQ says that building this trust is a job for every part of a company.
Ping An growth faces volatility risk despite 10% profit rise
Operating profit increased in 2025 as underwriting improved and asset management losses narrowed.
PICC growth weakens as P&C recovery lags life gains
Life and health now contribute over 60% of premiums, supported by strong demand.
Pet insurance market on the road to $27b market value by 2032
APAC accounted for 11% of the global market in 2024.
Japan insurers to maintain strong solvency under new regime, report says
Fitch Ratings considers J-ICS conservative for Japan.
Markel opens Perth office to expand Western Australia presence
The company also appointed two Perth-based senior underwriters.
China Pacific Insurance growth faces slowdown risk despite 2026 earnings gains
Morningstar forecasts net income at $8.16b in 2026.
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