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Moody's projects stability for Guoyuan Agricultural Insurance
Despite exposure to high catastrophe risks, the insurer’s stable outlook is backed by its robust market presence and risk-based capitalisation.
Chinese insurers under strain as investment returns face double whammy
Fitch notes that insurers have not significantly increased their exposure to riskier assets since regulatory measures in 2022.
Allianz Trade names new regional head of e-commerce in APAC
James Lie first joined Allianz Trade as country manager for Indonesia in 2018.
MSIG Asia’s CEO shares approach to risk management evolution
CEO Clemens Philippi explains why MSIG Asia is sticking with a Japanese-based strategy of thinking long-term and prioritising sustainability.
4 out of 5 HK employees weigh health support in job decisions
Flexible work arrangements topped the list of preferred initiatives to foster health and wellbeing.
Tokio Marine launches novel earthquake cat bond with SDB
This is the first time proceeds will be used to boost SDG goals through an SDB.
DB Insurance to keep competitive spot in Korea’s market – S&P Global
DBI's assessment could be dragged if its consolidated capital position deteriorates significantly.
Non-contributory plans propel market growth in group life insurance
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Recent trends show a significant rise in employer-paid insurance policies driving market expansion.
6 of 10 Thais are confident in sharing data for personalised coverage
Key factors like value for money, affordable premiums, and brand trust remain significant influences on insurance purchasing decisions.
Pet insurance market to surge 31% in CAGR by 2027
The dog segment is anticipated to witness significant growth.
Lifenet, Eisai develops dementia insurance coverage
The plan includes coverage from the mild cognitive impairment stage of dementia.
Tokio Marine beefs up APAC property underwriter team
Jonathan Grossman and Si Min Lim have been chosen in their new roles.
Zurich integrates Blink Parametric in flight-delay solutions
Blink Parametric provides real-time assistance during flight disruptions.
Why Singapore leads in regional business stability
FM Global attributed the high rank to its commitment to infrastructure development and resilience-building measures.
Prudential enables online nominations through Sign with Singpass
The online service employs Sign with Singpass to generate Secure Electronic Signatures.

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Moody's projects stability for Guoyuan Agricultural Insurance
Despite exposure to high catastrophe risks, the insurer’s stable outlook is backed by its robust market presence and risk-based capitalisation.
Chinese insurers under strain as investment returns face double whammy
Fitch notes that insurers have not significantly increased their exposure to riskier assets since regulatory measures in 2022.
Allianz Trade names new regional head of e-commerce in APAC
James Lie first joined Allianz Trade as country manager for Indonesia in 2018.
MSIG Asia’s CEO shares approach to risk management evolution
CEO Clemens Philippi explains why MSIG Asia is sticking with a Japanese-based strategy of thinking long-term and prioritising sustainability.
4 out of 5 HK employees weigh health support in job decisions
Flexible work arrangements topped the list of preferred initiatives to foster health and wellbeing.
Tokio Marine launches novel earthquake cat bond with SDB
This is the first time proceeds will be used to boost SDG goals through an SDB.
DB Insurance to keep competitive spot in Korea’s market – S&P Global
DBI's assessment could be dragged if its consolidated capital position deteriorates significantly.
Non-contributory plans propel market growth in group life insurance
^ "https://vimeo.com/926188650"
Recent trends show a significant rise in employer-paid insurance policies driving market expansion.
6 of 10 Thais are confident in sharing data for personalised coverage
Key factors like value for money, affordable premiums, and brand trust remain significant influences on insurance purchasing decisions.
Pet insurance market to surge 31% in CAGR by 2027
The dog segment is anticipated to witness significant growth.
Lifenet, Eisai develops dementia insurance coverage
The plan includes coverage from the mild cognitive impairment stage of dementia.
Tokio Marine beefs up APAC property underwriter team
Jonathan Grossman and Si Min Lim have been chosen in their new roles.
Zurich integrates Blink Parametric in flight-delay solutions
Blink Parametric provides real-time assistance during flight disruptions.
Why Singapore leads in regional business stability
FM Global attributed the high rank to its commitment to infrastructure development and resilience-building measures.
Prudential enables online nominations through Sign with Singpass
The online service employs Sign with Singpass to generate Secure Electronic Signatures.

Exclusives

Insurance Strong women in insurance speak on gender bias
Leading women in Singapore’s insurance industry highlight the role of support networks and mentorship in advancing women’s careers in male-dominated sectors.
Allianz Syariah flexes Sharia insurance for all Indonesians
The low level of Sharia financial literacy and inclusion has driven companies to implement both short-term and long-term measures.
Insurance MSIG Asia’s CEO shares approach to risk management evolution
CEO Clemens Philippi explains why MSIG Asia is sticking with a Japanese-based strategy of thinking long-term and prioritising sustainability.
Insurance Zurich foreshadows SME sector as a growth potential for embedded insurance
Zurich’s Roopa Malhotra champions embedded insurance, emphasising its contextual nature as a catalyst for customer awareness and adoption.
Insurance How Singlife plans to magnify the Philippines’ insurance penetration through GCash
Experts cite the country’s economic exposure to climate change over all other nations.
Insurance Asia’s insurance and banking titans pledge climate action
Insurance and banking leaders join forces to tackle climate change, emphasising the need for sustainable investments and inclusive transition strategies.
Changes in insurance regulations spark industry transformation in 2024
MSIG Asia CEO hails 2024 as a year of growth for insurers, but cautions on varying regulatory and socioeconomic impacts.

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