Olivia Tirona

Only half of APAC use cyber insurance – Moody’s

About 31% of respondents expressed their intention to acquire additional coverage in 2023. 

Business insolvencies witness sharp climb – Allianz Trade

Global insolvency rates are expected to rise significantly by +6% in 2023.

Global insured losses in Q3 surpass the century’s annual average

Economic losses amounted to $295b in the nine months to September.

Insurance’s role in the transition to a low-carbon global economy

There are three measures insurers can keep in mind whilst moving toward a sustainable future.

Etiqa shares how its small beginnings can create a name in the insurance industry

Customer centricity, modern capabilities, and humanising the insurance offerings can make a difference, says the CEO.

AXA XL boosts Singapore team

Her role as an underwriter will oversee the management of risks in political violence and terrorism.

Manulife IM re-recruits real estate exec

He will lead its third-party capital management activities in the region.

Most insurance companies use 18-year-old legacy systems, not enough to drive innovation: ZA Tech

Legacy systems often come with limitations that can hinder the development of new products and insurance channels.

Etiqa Philippines says rising costs may entail adjustments in premium pricing and risk management strategies

Although various influences linger, the country’s penetration rate must be put in focus.

Tariffs can limit insurers' ability to adjust prices, reinsurance rates ‘muted’: Gallagher Re

Inflationary pressures vary across the region, leaving most markets to face escalating reinsurance costs and stricter coverage term.

More out-of-hospital-care by private entities could boost Australians' savings – AMA

Potential savings could lead to reduced premiums, increased uptake of insurance, and ultimately cost savings.

APAC’s liability insurance sector to exceed $61b by 2027: GlobalData

Its growth will be underpinned by robust economic development in key markets and enhanced product offerings.

Fintech funding in SEA freefalls 74% in Q3

Rising interest rates, macroeconomic factors, and fear of reduced startup valuation caused this downfall.

Sun Life Philippines pushes for a purpose-driven agency force in the digital era

The insurer shared the sheer importance of having the right balance between customer and clientele.