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Why a third of Singaporean SMEs don’t use cyber insurance

Amongst those without coverage, half considered purchasing a policy.

Sompo Holdings segregates business into two global divisions

Additionally, key leadership appointments have been made.

MS Amlin posts 7% net income rise to £103m in 9M 2024

Net premium earned nearly tripled during the period.

Experts examine AI's impact on Thailand’s financial services sector

Embrace AI or be left behind, an expert said at the Asian Banking & Finance and Insurance Asia Summit today.

Fear, literacy gaps, and costs slow insurers' digital shift

Insurers cite job fears, digital illiteracy, and high costs as barriers.

Aon elects new APAC CEO

She succeeds Anne Corona, who has taken a new leadership role within Aon.

Sompo’s 9M 2024 net income jumps 17.7% YoY

Thanks to higher underwriting income.

Generali, YAS launch tech-driven insurance for travellers

The product adjusts coverage up to 20 times based on travellers' spending.

Hong Kong SMEs pivot back to offline insurance channels

SMEs have scaled back cyber protection measures, with fewer investing in security solutions.

Wealthy Chinese use insurance for legacy-planning

Majority said that designating beneficiaries through insurance may prevent inheritance disputes

FWD Hong Kong’s new business APE up 53% in 9M 2024

All of its sales channels saw double-digit growth.

Embedded finance transforms retail with seamless transactions, partnerships

Integration boosts retail convenience but raises security challenges.

UOI proposes $8.9m final and special dividends for FY2024

If approved, the dividends will be paid on 16 May.

Global insurtech funding hits seven-year low in 2024

Australia was one of the markets with the largest share decrease.