Olivia Tirona

India’s non-life segment finds footing: AM Best

It may still face challenges in underwriting, pricing, and high reinsurance costs.

Swiss Re aims for $3.6b in net income amidst IFRS shift

Its SST ratio is perceived to be unaffected by the shift to IFRS.

Vietnam nonlife to stay afloat amidst regulatory changes: AM Best

The non-life market experienced a 1.3% YoY growth in gross written premiums for H123.

Gallagher Re promotes Mark Hansen to COO role

He was previously COO of the North America segment.

Sun Life unveils new Chief Distribution Officer for Asia

Patrick Wei will be in charge of Asia’s distribution strategy, collaborating with distribution leaders across the region.

Zurich collaborates with APSN for adults with special needs training

It will provide vocational training opportunities for individuals with mild intellectual disabilities. 

Global reinsurers must have a watchful eye: AM Best

Reinsurers must navigate a high inflationary environment.

China’s non-life outlook solid, thanks to motor segment: AM Best

China’s electric vehicle insurance has gained traction, driving motor insurance demand.

MS Amlin’s S’pore political risk team grows, treaty gets new hires

Nicole Tan has been promoted whilst Jinnan Tang and Sam Lim are new members of the team.

Aon bolsters Asian Transaction Solution team

Shunsuke Takechi will take on the role of associate director.

Singlife boosts digital capabilities through partnership

Its collaboration with Qlik aims to elevate customer service and deliver better digital financial services.

Foreign insurance brokers enter China market: Report

These are the first foreign-funded companies approved in the sector since 2018.

Global insurtech investments impress Q3 expectations: Gallagher Re

P&C insurtech investment mainly pushed the quarter’s growth.

APAC’s healthcare spending to surge 9.9% in 2023 – WTW Survey

The region’s 2023 prediction is smaller than the global average of 10.7%