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Why 1 in 7 Australians travel overseas without insurance cover
Why 1 in 7 Australians travel overseas without insurance cover
More than a third said they had seen risky destinations promoted positively.
Brad Hearn named Prudential Financial's Japan CEO
He has served as chief operating officer for Prudential’s Japan operations.
APAC tax insurance gains traction beyond M&A transactions
The share of tax insurance placements in non-M&A contexts rose to 20% in 2024.
NorthStandard names Michael Hustler as new APAC head
He succeeds David Roberts, who will leave in February 2026.
MS Amlin adopts CyberCube analytics to enhance risk management
These tools help model potential cyber loss scenarios.
Allianz climbs to 27th amongst global brands in Interbrand index
Interbrand attributed the increase to Allianz’s financial performance.
AIA Group named systemically important insurer by Hong Kong IA
The company said the classification will not affect its operations.
China Taiping Insurance Singapore sustains steady growth outlook
Its 2024 results are driven by insurance service outcomes and investment income.
Luen Fung Hang Insurance expected to maintain steady performance
LFH benefits from strong bancassurance distribution.
Prudential keeps business plans steady after D-SII designation
The insurer said it remains strongly capitalised.
Phoenix Mills secures India’s first pandemic business cover
The parametric insurance policy was launched by New India Assurance.
WTW urges financial firms to prioritise insurance in M&A deals
WTW said 47% of claims come from the insured’s own shareholders, investors.
Marsh says P&I clubs remain cautious despite strong capital buffers
The outlook for the 2026 renewal season remains uncertain.
Aon reports $114b in insured losses from 2025 disasters
Total economic losses stood at a minimum of $203b in the first 9 months.
Dah Sing Insurance strengthens position with improved capital base
DSI's business plan suggests continued growth via new initiatives, said AM Best.
Great Eastern bets on AI, specialised products in strategy revamp
It plans to expand its products for high-net-worth people and SME owners.
This week in insurance: Aussies misjudge EV costs, India tightens fraud rules, AIA flags retirement gap
Singlife also launched an AI tool whilst Marsh plans rebrand.
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28 March left over 5,300 dead yet coverage was negligible in Myanmar due to under 5% uptake.
