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This week in insurance: Cathay platform launches, Vietnam payouts issued, Tokio Marine sets 2035 vision
This week in insurance: Cathay platform launches, Vietnam payouts issued, Tokio Marine sets 2035 vision
Shriram General Insurance also plans to expand cover in smaller towns.
2 hours ago
HDI Global names Schulte-Schrepping liability head
He takes charge of the worldwide Liability Global Risk portfolio from 1 July.
1 day ago
Tokio Marine premiums to hit $45.4b by 2028
Morningstar sees total revenue rising to $57.6b as rate hikes offset higher claims.
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MS&AD profit stalls after $1.5b guidance beat
FY 2025 adjusted profit reached $6.3b, helped by equity sales and lower catastrophe losses.
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Tokio Marine targets $11b profit by 2035
The insurer wants to move from ninth place into the top 5 global insurance groups.
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Insurers forced to rethink cover amidst Ebola, Andes hantavirus outbreak
AM Best says firms are prepared for direct costs but portfolios need fresh stress tests.
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Canara HSBC Life pays $27.1m bonus to policyholders
Around 233,000 PAR policyholders active as of 31 March are eligible.
2 days ago
AM Best expects Ping An P&C capital to remain resilient
The insurer reported a 10.3% ROE and mid-single-digit investment yield in 2025.
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Allianz Malaysia business volume rises 6.7% to $408m
Bancassurance and employee benefits also contributed to premium increase.
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Hong Kong’s affluent planning lags despite wealth continuity gains
Around 80% had wills, trusts, or succession plans in place.
2 days ago
Sompo forecast miss hits market confidence
Morningstar still expects underlying growth after stripping out volatile disaster impacts.
3 days ago
Thai Life Insurance's core profit is expected to grow at 7% CAGR
Maybank raised its 2026 forecast after a strong second quarter of 2026.
3 days ago
Shriram General Insurance deal pushes protection into smaller towns
The customer outreach network spans 26 states and more than 13,000 pin codes.
3 days ago
Willis triggers payouts for Vietnam coffee farmers
The policy covered yield losses from excessive rainfall during the main harvesting period.
4 days ago
Manulife names Sangal and Kee to senior Asia roles
Sangal joins the Philippines executive committee as Kee prepares to succeed Graham.
4 days ago
Zurich APAC appoints two leaders to sharpen commercial push
Both roles are based in Singapore and cover regional commercial insurance operations.
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Generali Q1 2026 net result sinks 2.2% despite premium growth
Gross written premiums rose 6.8% YoY.
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