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Aditya Sun Life rolls out dividend yield fund

The fund enables wealth creation through 100% equity exposure in a diversified portfolio, amongst others.

Willis launches data centre practice in Asia

It named Lay See Ong as practice lead.

Allianz Trade appoints William Whittington to lead specialty credit

He joined the company in 2016 after starting his career at Lloyd’s of London.

Asia insurers face rising demand for claims value: Aon

Insurers are using more technology to speed up low-value and non-complex claims.

Australia’s non-life insurers sustain profit with firm reinsurance terms

The sector also remains dominated by IAG, Suncorp, QBE and Allianz.

Employers in Asia see budgets strained as insurers tighten coverage

63% of insurers in Asia expect to cut coverage to manage rising costs in 2026.

Zurich Insurance posts 8% rise in P&C premiums to $38.9b in 9M 2025

Policy count rose by 103,000 over the past six months.

Oona Insurance partners with Tesla on free Model Y coverage

They will offer 12 months of coverage supported by Oona’s digital claims service.

Igloo reports faster claims and higher sales with AI adoption

Claims response times have fallen from up to three days to one minute.

China Taiping Insurance SG unveils two universal life plans for HNWIs

The indexed account will have returns linked to the performance of two indices.

BIS study highlights offshore reinsurance exposure in insurers’ models

Private markets and proprietary models reduce transparency.

Swiss Re highlights $26b insurance potential from clean energy

Global renewable energy capacity will almost double to 8.5 terawatts by 2030. 

Vietnam revises unemployment contributions for persons with disability, laid-off

Those who hire persons with disabilities will receive a UI premium reduction up to 12 months.

How premiums surged 42% in Taiwan’s foreign-currency market in August

Investment-linked insurance products generated $1.4b during the month.

Lioner International expands Singapore base amidst growing client demand

The move is expected to accelerate its regional growth.