insurance

Insurers hold 9% to 12% in commercial real estate investments globally

China, whilst strong in absolute terms, is weak relatively.

Insurers hold 9% to 12% in commercial real estate investments globally

China, whilst strong in absolute terms, is weak relatively.

Climate insurtech seals deal to offer parametric insurance in Asia

Extreme weather events cost global agriculture $10b to $15b annually.

Prudential Singapore gets new CEO

She will also manage Prudential Financial Advisers Singapore. 

Chubb Life to focus on steady profit in Asia

This is supported by stable business growth and risk control in Hong Kong market.

Korean insurers' profitability bolstered by strong CSM release

Insurers saw a 46% increase in net profits, attributed to the adoption of IFRS17.

Taiwan's new EV insurance plans to ensure fair pricing

Premium rates for EVs won't exceed those for gas vehicles by 50%.

Japanese insurer plans merger of European branches

The merger is aimed to be completed around the summer of next year.

Singapore leads in cyber insurance with 96% adoption rate

About 76% of businesses reinforced cyber defences to qualify for insurance.

AXA Hong Kong’s new plan covers 135 critical illness

This series provides up to 1,300% of the sum insured for major illnesses.

Insurance pivotal in risk resilience enhancement: Marsh

“There is No Planet B” author urged the sector to factor in risks of ongoing polycrisis.

India gains global interest from Zurich acquisition

India's financial services sector remains significantly underpenetrated.

Japanese insurers seeking alternatives to lower hail risks

2024 could potentially exceed ¥150b ($0.94b) in insured losses.

Indonesian insurtechs funding lead despite 79% industry nosedive

Total tech funding raised in the first half of the year amounted to $191m.

Oneglobal broking gets new Hong Kong executive

He will oversee the growth and development of Hong Kong and China businesses.