Staff Reporter

Jefferies expects Prudential to extend growth in second half

At mid-2025, Prudential’s annual premium equivalent (APE) grew 13%.

Moody’s expects steadier ZhongAn profits as tech losses narrow

Losses in its non-insurance businesses narrowed to $5.34m.

Insurers set tougher terms as ransomware containment improves 33%

Adoption in Asia-Pacific is slightly higher at 38%, with China leading at around 50%.

Corporate life insurance market set for $1.28t by 2029

This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.

India’s life insurers post 14.8% rise in new premiums in September

This marks a rebound from the 5.2% decline seen in August.

Aon strengthens Asia reinsurance leadership with new chairman

Chisholm will oversee the Global Clients Segment for the Asia region.

Tian An P&C bond lapse highlights sector governance gaps: S&P

Tian An P&C failed to repay a $730m capital supplementary bond.

SME commercial insurance market to hit $155b by 2029

The market was valued at $111.83b in 2024.

Prudential to see stable earnings: Fitch Ratings

Fitch noted that Prudential continues to operate with low financial leverage.

Crop weather index insurance market to hit $3.3b by 2029

Growth has been supported by greater climate unpredictability.

Fitch Ratings expects Sumitomo Life to sustain stable growth

The rating agency said it anticipates continued capital strengthening.