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Australians assess retirement options amidst superannuation gaps
Australians assess retirement options amidst superannuation gaps
ASFA recommends $595,000 for singles and $690,000 for couples.
Energy insurers report $2b in claims as rates continue falling
Due to increased capacity and competition, particularly in local and int’l markets.
Indian life insurer collaborates with ministry on Bima Sakhi for women agents
Bima Sakhi agents receive the same benefits and privileges as regular LIC agents.
Aon names DeBrunner to lead global accounting functions
He will succeed Michael Neller, who has held the role since 2018.
Insurers use real-time data to track builder performance – Expert
This comes at a time when construction sign-ups reached an all-time high.
Insurance rates fall across major lines in Asia during Q2 2025
Property insurance rates dipped 5%, driven by strong competition amongst insurers.
AIA Singapore appoints Owen Addison as CHRO
Addison succeeds Aileen Tan, who will retire on 30 September.
bolttech partners with iBox to offer AppleCare in Indonesia
It also features door-to-door pickup and return services.
P&C insurers see steady 4.3% CAGR through 2032
Demand is rising in APAC due to urbanisation and increased risk awareness.
BMS strengthens financial lines with dual national appointments
Both McMillan and Jani joined BMS following its acquisition of Bluebook Brokers.
Hanwha Life enters US capital markets with Velocity deal
This would be the first South Korean insurer to acquire a US securities firm.
HKIA issues guidance on intermediary pay for long-term policies
The HKIA expects insurers to ensure intermediaries provide both pre-contract advice.
Investors turn to South Korea’s life insurers for growth
Parental support and operational scale remain critical factors for these insurers.
Mox Bank enters insurance with QBE tie-up in Hong Kong
The first offering is “Personal Accident Cushion,” a general insurance product.
Aon sees improved insurance terms with rising capacity in Q2 2025
Improved terms were seen in property, cyber, and D&O lines.
Hydrogen projects drive insurance premiums past $3b by 2030
In APAC, hydrogen is gaining traction as part of the region’s clean energy shift.
Prudential adds HKIOC to cross-border oncology care network
One person is diagnosed with cancer every 15 minutes in Hong Kong.
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