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GIC Re India enjoys strong balance sheet and favorable business profile
GIC Re India enjoys strong balance sheet and favorable business profile
Shareholder equity has increased in the past five years.
Nat Re Philippines’ well-positioned for business opportunities and new services
Its investment portfolio faces moderate risk and its balance sheet is sensitive to natural catastrophes.
Financial management insurance market to grow 7% annually
The market was valued at $5.09b in 2024.
AM Best expects MS First Capital to sustain profitability
AM Best expects MSFC’s operating performance to stay solid.
Commercial vehicle insurance market to reach $199b by 2029
The market was valued at $141.52b in 2024.
CreditSights says Hong Kong life insurers sustain strong growth
These insurers reported strong first-half 2025 results.
Why Indonesia’s new rules may drive up insurance mergers
Insurers with credit insurance operations face higher capital requirements.
SBI Holdings acquires over 5% stake in Amar Bank
The investment marks SBI Holdings’ entry into Indonesia’s digital banking sector.
MS Amlin expands APAC reach with three new underwriters
This follows the recent expansion in the region, including its new Australian branch.
Fitch says regulators adopt growth-friendly rules for insurers
Australia is proposing lower capital requirements for insurers.
Great Eastern launches new plan to make private care affordable
The plan includes lifetime coverage for congenital conditions.
Asia-Pacific leads global crime insurance growth at 18.6% CAGR
Globally, crime insurance market is expected to grow 13.5% from 2023 to 2032.
WTW advises Brunei employers to review health policies amidst new rules
The move aims to manage rising public healthcare costs.
AIA Singapore launches chronic disease plan with Amplify Health
The 12-month programme offers personalised coaching and health tracking tools.
Insurance investors boost demand for structured private credit
Rated note feeders have emerged as a key tool for insurers.
Family accident insurance seen hitting $6.7b by 2029
Asia-Pacific is expected to post the fastest growth.
China reinsurance market stable as capacity grows: AM Best
The motor segment has entered a low-growth phase, though profitability has improved.
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