insurance

Critical illness insurance seen growing 11.4% CAGR through 2034

Forecast value reaches $365.92b by 2034 from $154.28b in 2026.
6 hours ago

Reinsurance capital jumps 10% as new entrants crowd market: Guy Carpenter

Growth is driven by asset managers increasing exposure to life risk transfer strategies.
6 hours ago

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.
7 hours ago

Crédit Agricole shifts 350 staff into new Japan office

The group has opened a workplace on the 50th floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower.
7 hours ago

Rare Earth Insurance reshuffles leadership across APAC markets

New chief roles span Hong Kong Taiwan and China signalling broader regional oversight changes.
7 hours ago

Igloo appoints Ramjit Lahiri as Philippine head

He was most recently CEO of Carmudi Philippines. 
7 hours ago

Over half of investors require insurance for crypto asset exposure

Security concerns remain dominant even as most respondents see low systemic risk.
8 hours ago

Asia’s marine insurers face rising losses from climate labour risks

Extreme weather frequency hits its highest level in 5 years whilst crew shortages strain operations.
8 hours ago

Zurich names Shukla to lead Asia-Pacific digital push

He takes charge of Zurich Edge the firms regional embedded insurance unit.
1 day ago

Singlife partners SMU to tackle retirement savings strain

The study will examine adequacy needs as medical costs and money pressures keep climbing.
1 day ago

HDI Global taps Beblo to drive property expansion

He takes charge of the worldwide Property Local Risk portfolio starting 1 May.
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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.
1 day ago

1 in 5 Singaporeans want coverage with digital mental health tools

Only 60% view AI mental health tools positively, lagging physical and financial services.
1 day ago

Insurers face capacity strain as $300b data centre boom grows

Total insurable values per site can reach $20b to $30b, raising aggregation concerns.
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Japan insurers face decline as premiums fall and growth stalls

FY 2024 ends a 4-year expansion streak, forcing firms into new revenue strategies
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Why 2 in 5 Filipinos don’t have a legacy plan in place: Sun Life

A quarter of respondents still have no arrangements in place for wealth transfer.
2 days ago