insurance
QBE takes full control of India insurance venture
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.
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Ping An faces NBV volatility after bancassurance rules
CGS International expects pressure to persist through the third quarter of 2026.
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Insurers lag climate action as disaster losses hit $280b
Less than half of disaster losses from 2015 to 2024 were covered by insurance.
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Four in five Singaporeans fear outliving their savings
Seventy percent are worried about affording future care needs above the regional average.
5 days ago
Metro buyers make up 75% of India home loan cover sales
Demand from non-metro areas has accelerated over the last 2 months.
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Tata AIA targets cancer income gap with new cover
The product includes a diagnostic benefit for early stage medical screening costs.
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South Korean firms seek insurance amidst workplace injury risks
Aon said 64.3% of organisations have plans for work-related injuries.
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Asia to add $1.1t in life premiums over the next 10 years
Singapore’s total insurance premiums rose 10.7% to $45.3b in 2025.
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Asia insurers risk irrelevance as protection gaps widen
An expert said Singapore saves 36% of its income despite having high protection and critical illness gaps.
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Insurers chase AI gains as workers fear job losses
Ninety-two million jobs may be displaced by AI by 2030.
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Howden targets seafarer cover gap with SAFER at Home
The product provides basic hospitalisation protection for crew members between contracts.
6 days ago
SMEs face cyber cover gap after 34.7% suffer attacks
Only 16.8% of small businesses worldwide hold standalone cyber insurance.
6 days ago
Ping An rises in Forbes list as China firms dominate
The insurer reported assets of $1.99t during the assessment period.
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QBE reshuffles Asia leadership two 2 Hong Kong hires
Patrick Karlowski will oversee regional strategy operations and transformation programmes.
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APAC insurance outsourcing jumps 45.8% as global assets hit $5.5t record
Outsourced AUM reaches $573b, or 10.5% of the global total.
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New capital rules pressure South Korean insurers
Standardised actuarial assumptions may affect firms differently based on underwriting practices.
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