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Asians spend 30 times less on insurance than Americans
Asians spend 30 times less on insurance than Americans
Despite major markets like China and Japan, per capita spending remains modest.
Insufficient insurance amplifies banks' climate risk
The lack of coverage raises silent risks in the banking industry, Aon said.
Court penalises agent for premium theft
A client paid $7,693 to the agent, which was later misappropriated.
FWD’s net profit halves in H1 2024
All four geographic business segments delivered operating profitability.
Foundation Life (NZ) focuses on restructuring life insurance portfolio
If the proposed scheme is completed, the company is seen to cease insurance activities.
Home insurance affordability worsens across Australia
Affordability stress has surged by 30% over the past year.
Why nearly half of S’poreans feel hopeless reaching financial freedom
The average consumer owns 3 types of insurance, but only 57% have life coverage.
Allianz Malaysia’s Q2 2024 earnings show modest growth
The H1 2024 performance of its general segment was offset by its life business.
Profits of Sri Lankan insurers jump 35% YoY in Q1 2024
Its assets climbed 10.9% YoY.
FWD Life Vietnam’s H1 2024 profit soars 70% YoY
Year-to-date, it reported a loss of $232.5m.
Mega Insurance seen to shift reinsurance strategy amidst domestic concerns
Its investment portfolio has been 90% cash equivalents and fixed-income securities.
India’s insurance and pension market bolstered by B2B spending
Life Insurance Corp of India leads the sector.
China Pacific Insurance poised for stable outlook in the next two years
CPPIC is expected to remain a core subsidiary of CPIC Group.
Philippine general insurers’ net income expands to $90b in H1 2024
Total assets also increased by 6.86% YoY.
Premium income of Chinese insurers in H1 2024 climbs 4.9% YoY
Claim and benefit payments amounted to $172.20b.
Pet insurance market slated for 8.1% CAGR by 2032
Several insurance companies now offer multi-pet insurance policies.
Ping An bags $12b net profit in H1 2024
An interim dividend of $0.13 per share in cash was declared.
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