insurance
Japanese worry most about loss of property, life
Japanese worry most about loss of property, life
88.9% of respondents cited earthquakes as their primary concern.
Asei's capital ratio falls amid high claims
Its risk-based capital ratio dropped to 208% by the end of June.
Extended mortality risks loom for insurers
Insurers will need reassessment of mortality portfolios.
Indians regret delaying term insurance start
Only 11% review their coverage annually.
Resolution Life welcomes new president from Swiss Re
Ojeisekhoba will oversee the commercial division of Resolution Life.
Lloyd's faces volatility from catastrophe, long-tail risks
Reinsurance, the largest segment of Lloyd’s, contributed US$23b in GWP last year.
Zhibao expands homeowners' insurance to Nanjing
The product is backed by six insurers.
CALI supports ban on genetic data in insurance
The 5-year review will allow the law to adapt to genetic testing.
Poultry insurance sees growth from diet changes
High costs, especially for large-scale operations, still pose a challenge.
Parametric insurance market set to double by 2033
The manufacturing sector held the largest share of the market in 2023.
India's life insurance APE growth slows to 10.5% in August
LIC's performance in 5M FY 2025 outpaced its private sector peers
Kyobo Life reports $6b gross premiums in H1 2024
However, investment profits dropped 41.4% QoQ.
Cosmetology liability insurance market to grow by 5%
The cosmetics and beauty industry has also noted a rise in employment.
How did APAC insurers fare in 2023?
The average premium earned by these companies grew by just 1.3%.
Co-operative Insurance boosts governance, eyes profit
It also appointed a new CEO early this year to boost efforts.
People's Insurance invests heavily in fixed-income
Its combined ratio also showed mid-year recovery.
Aviva-COFCO's solvency ratio drops to 240%
ROE averaged 9.7% from 2022 to H1 2024.
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