General insurance
Australia premiums soften amidst reinsurance relief
Australia premiums soften amidst reinsurance relief
Fewer large catastrophe losses helped improve terms for insurers.
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Thai insurers miss growth opportunity from concert goers
This is why Thai Setakij Insurance is looking beyond the standard travel-insurance model.
Tokio Marine’s China unit outlook stable despite rising claims pressure
Competition in the non-life market continues to weigh on profitability levels.
India non-life premiums hit $37.0b in March 2026
IRDAI figures show annual premiums rose 9.20%.
Cambodian insurers post 3% premium drop in December
Total policies jumped 47% to 477,228 even as revenue weakened.
Taiwan’s insurance premiums rise 8% as claims outpace non-life growth in 2025
Non-life payouts climb faster than premiums, signalling pressure on underwriting margins.
Non-life leads reinsurance market with 57% share as brokers hit 72%
The non-life segment is forecast to grow 7.6% annually through 2035.
Pet insurance market on the road to $27b market value by 2032
APAC accounted for 11% of the global market in 2024.
Philippine insurers trapped by price tariffs as disaster risks escalate
Non-life combined ratios surged to 95.4% as operational costs and disaster risks mount.
South Korean insurers post 14.5% profit drop in 2025
Total premium income reached $179b across life and non-life segments.
Commercial insurance premiums to reach $1.4t in 2025
Reinsurance capital hit $760b, increasing competition across the sector.
New Zealand insurers recover profits as premiums surge 8.6%
The sector posted $7.8b in total premiums in 2024 after steep repricing.
Singapore’s domestic general insurance rises 8.4% in 2025
Despite the growth in revenue, net incurred claims for the domestic market also increased.
Shriram General Insurance expands cover as medical cost gaps widen
The policy can refill the insured amount repeatedly within the same year after each exhaustion.
Hong Kong insurers post weaker 2024 as premiums slip
This is based on the recent data released by the Insurance Authority for the 2024 fiscal year.
Philippines’ insurance penetration stalls at 1.79% as payouts hit $3b
Density jumps to ₱4,414.58 in 2025, crossing ₱4,000 for the first time in 10 years.
HK-China insurers target offshore wealth as agent count hits 5.5-year high
Expanding HK talent schemes drove life insurance agent numbers up 9% by December 2025.