Insurance premiums

Taiwan life insurers record $35b in H1 premiums

First-year premium (FYP) income rose 7.24% YoY to $11.62b.
4 days ago

Japan P&I Club hikes premiums 7% for 2025

The decision comes as the association grapples with a high volume of claims.
5 days ago

Japan’s insurance sector sees stability amidst premium boom

Premium income has increased over the past two years.

ICA backs Senate's recommendations on climate risk impact on insurance premiums

Insured losses reached $2.19b between 2023 and 2024 due to four extreme weather events.

Life insurance premiums forecast to grow by 3% yearly until 2026

Global life insurance premiums are expected to rise to $4.8t by 2035.  

NorthStandard raises premiums by 5% for 2025-2026

By mid-2024, NorthStandard recorded 14 large claims exceeding $1m.

APAC reinsurance market sees stable pricing in 2024

Although, extreme weather and NatCats could disrupt current pricing stability.

FWD Hong Kong sees first year premiums surge 33% in H1 2024

This was higher than the industry average of 12%.

How did APAC insurers fare in 2023?

The average premium earned by these companies grew by just 1.3%.

HSBC Life hits HK$24.7b in new business premiums

Annualised new premiums accounted for 19.7% of the market total.

Hong Kong’s insurance premiums climb 5.1% YoY in H1 2024

Both long-term and general business recorded YoY growths.

Cambodia's gross premiums surge 16.9% YoY in July

The life insurance market’s contraction was offset by its general insurance.

Court penalises agent for premium theft

A client paid $7,693 to the agent, which was later misappropriated.