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Actuaries Institute stresses need for SME cyber defenses
Actuaries Institute stresses need for SME cyber defenses
Large corporations reinforced cybersecurity, whilst many SMEs remain behind.
India's life insurance growth slows to 10.6% in October
The industry is expected to grow by 1% to 13% over the next three to five years.
IAIS sets global roadmap with 2025-2029 plan on resilience
Climate change, digital, and cyber are core themes for the coming years.
South Korean insurers brace for profit squeeze amidst rate cuts
Direct premiums from long-term products contributed to a 3.7% increase in 2023.
Tokio Marine partners with R-Cities on resilience finance
The initiative aims to address a growing protection gap.
Japanese life insurers' premium income doubles to ¥16t YoY
Assets of Japanese insurers also doubled to $2.56t.
Swiss Re net income falls 12% in 9M 2024
In the third quarter, its net income was $102m.
Taiwan insurance sector profits rise to $9.8b, up 3.5% YoY in September
Both life and non-life sectors recorded double-digit growth.
Allianz-Income merger in limbo as parties weigh new rules
A CEO said there is no guarantee that any transaction will take place.
HDI Global launches first complete ESG liability coverage worldwide
It was initially offered in Italy, Spain, and Portugal.
Sun Life Hong Kong expands SunJoy Global currency options
It also extended its medical services coverage to include several Eligible Savings Plans.
Global R&W claims notifications fall 21%
APAC, however, reported the lowest R&W notifications in three years.
ICCSC launches plan to boost insurance trust in Singapore
Trust indicator scores for general insurers were between 73 and 76.
3 in 10 diabetics struggle to afford appropriate care, coverage
Mental health is also affected, as 65% of diabetics report negative impacts.
Taiwan to ease rules on insurers' interested party deals
FSC has drafted amendments to Articles 4 and 6.
APAC’s affluent move $700b to digital wealth management
These firms are adopting hybrid models that combine digital tools with limited human assistance.
SG justifies blocking $2b capital withdrawal in Income-Allianz deal
This proposed extraction does not align with the representations made to MCCY.
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