insurance

Manulife Asia announces leadership overhaul

Phil Witherington will assume the role of President and CEO of Manulife on 9 May.

Taiwan insurers' earnings leap to $10.3b in December

The life insurance segment made up 92.4% of the total profits.

KB Insurance earnings up 9.1% to $6b in FY 2024

Thanks to higher revenues, which increased 3.8% YoY.

Insurance investors to boost allocations abroad this year

Majority of insurers concerned about demographic shifts and AI.

Zurich reveals flagship branch in Johor Bahru

It is located near routes like the Eastern Dispersal Link and Woodlands Checkpoint. 

Insurers pivot to science-based cleantech risk modeling

This shift aims to address climate risks and capitalise on cleantech opportunities. 

IFRS 17 raises financial statement clarity: Fitch

APAC insurers are reconsidering product offerings.

Allianz PNB cuts product rollout by 30% with new partnership

The insurer aims for customers to receive policies in five minutes.

Suncorp completes sale of Asteron Life to Resolution Life

Suncorp received $141.8m plus the estimated excess capital.

Premium finance market to grow 10% by 2032

The life insurance segment is expected to surpass $75b by 2032.

TONG YANG Life maintains stability amidst ownership change

Fitch notes that the transaction could impact business strategy.

Aon veteran to head commercial risk in Asia-Pacific

He will report to Joe Peiser, global CEO of Commercial Risk Solutions.

Howden’s insurance segment bags 14% organic growth in FY 2024

New talent also contributed 30% of the organic revenue growth.

Aon reels in new head of Taiwan

She joined Aon back in 2014.

WTW posts $88m loss in FY 2024

Revenues for the year increased 5% YoY.