General insurance
India’s non-life insurance sector dips 2.82% in February
India’s non-life insurance sector dips 2.82% in February
General insurers, the largest share, recorded a contraction.
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Australia's insurers log 3,000 claims post-Cyclone Alfred
ICA CEO said to expect “many more thousands of claims.”
Philippine pre-need income doubles in Q4 2024
Also, the sector’s total assets grew by 8.12%.
Australia's insurance sectors report revenue growth in Q3 2024
Both the life and general insurance market’s earnings climbed QoQ.
Thailand’s non-life insurance rebound in 2023 driven by higher premiums
The market recorded an underwriting gain of THB13.0b in 2023
16% plan insurance exit as Australian premiums spike
But 41% of Australians will keep their current provider.
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6 in 10 Australians said they are willing to spend more on protection against disasters.
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RAA CEO warned extreme events are driving up insurance costs.
Premium spikes threaten home insurance affordability in Australia
Mainly due to rising claims and increasing costs for insurers.
29% of micro-SMEs can't handle $10k setback despite coverage
59% of micro-SMEs have not updated their insurance since starting their business.
Singapore’s general insurance market slated for 6.4% in 2025
Thanks to regulation, economic growth, and demand for private health insurance.
Philippines life insurance rises whilst non-life declines in Q4 2024
Both sector’s total assets grew YoY.
How did the region’s insurance market rates compare with each other?
Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand saw the largest commercial rate drops.
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Taiwan, Singapore, and the Philippines recorded positive market growths.
Guaranteed auto protection insurance market slated for 7% CAGR through 2032
Automobile industry and awareness in China are driving GAP insurance adoption.
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