insurance

Allianz Malaysia launches 3-year home insurance plan

Allianz Malaysia launches 3-year home insurance plan

Customers pay one premium for uninterrupted protection until the policy expires.
31 minutes ago

Fraud costs expose Hong Kong insurers’ payments lag

Cheques and manual work persist as fraud costs reach up to 5% of revenue.
46 minutes ago

How can Asian households plan further ahead?

More than half of people have no financial plan beyond one year.
20 hours ago

Catastrophe insurers risk losses as protection gap persists

Fitch said unmet demand remains a major challenge for insurers and reinsurers.
23 hours ago

Shipping premiums stay elevated despite Hormuz recovery

Vessel traffic rose from around 27 daily transits to more than 60 in late June.
23 hours ago

Prudential launches care service as Malaysians delay treatment

The service gives eligible customers help from specialist booking to recovery.
23 hours ago

Cigna expands China hospital cover as Hong Kong costs rise

Residents made more overseas trips in 2025 as medical needs shifted.
1 day ago

Zurich enters home insurance market through Honey deal

The policies will cover homes and vehicles against severe weather accidents and crime.
1 day ago

Reinsurance prices fall 16% as capital floods market

Catastrophe bonds reached more than 61 billion dollars in outstanding coverage.
1 day ago

This week in insurance: Shipping premiums rise, AI transforms underwriting, Luxury watch claims jump

In India, home loan insurance adoption has increased sevenfold.
3 days ago

Human oversight remains central as insurers adopt agentic AI: valantic

Agentic AI handles verification and analysis whilst people make final decisions.
3 days ago

Insurance bonds beat Asia credit as Taiwan risks rise

AIA Group accounts for about 37% of the sector index and continues to support performance.
3 days ago

QBE takes full control of India insurance venture

The insurer will rename the business after securing regulatory approval.
4 days ago

Record reinsurance capital cuts prices for insurers

Property catastrophe renewals delivered broader protection during the June and July seasons.
4 days ago

Ping An faces NBV volatility after bancassurance rules

CGS International expects pressure to persist through the third quarter of 2026.
4 days ago

Insurers lag climate action as disaster losses hit $280b

Less than half of disaster losses from 2015 to 2024 were covered by insurance.
4 days ago

Four in five Singaporeans fear outliving their savings

Seventy percent are worried about affording future care needs above the regional average.
4 days ago