insurance

Chubb elevates Kate Burke in APAC personal lines

Burke has over 17 years of industry experience and has a background in travel insurance.

Chubb elevates Kate Burke in APAC personal lines

Burke has over 17 years of industry experience and has a background in travel insurance.

60,000 gig workers to get insurance from JodRewards programme

The sponsored benefits are underwritten by Etiqa Insurance Singapore.

Income Insurance debuts in AltaX

Income Insurance shareholders can sell their shares to Phillip Securities.

Health insurers show mixed profit margins in Q4’23

There was a noticeable decrease in market capitalisation noted from Q4’22 to Q4’23.

PICC P&C posts mixed Q1’24 results, eyes stability

Even with a 5% QoQ improvement in investment income, it still saw a 36% YoY decline.

Chinese life insurers cut projections amidst low-interest concerns

Insurers reduced pricing interest rates on traditional products, aiming to lower guaranteed liability costs.

DUAL Australia expands with new insurance line

There are insurable limits of up to $150m per policy available.

Japan's property insurers stay afloat post-earthquake – GlobalData

Economic losses are estimated between $8.6b to $20.3b.

Indonesia lifts sanctions on PT Independen Pialang Asuransi

The broker was able to obtain approval from the authority.

China intensifies healthcare probes over insurance fund concerns

It will be focusing on detecting improper fund usage in critical care,

Medical insurance tops SME employee benefits: Prudential

Whilst pay was cited as the top factor to remain in their job, the survey also noted the importance of non-financial benefits for SME workers.

China launches seven-month crackdown on industry fraud

Since 2021, the nation’s police have uncovered almost 2,000 insurance fraud cases.

India’s terrorism risk pool pays high for 18 claims last year

Limit of Indemnity is capped at INR20b per risk/location.

Vietnam’s insurance giants armour up for tech challenges

Insurers adopting digital tech eye double-digit growth.

UAE Insurers see 19% revenue growth amidst IFRS 17 shift

AM Best expects consolidation from weak underwriting performance and higher costs. 

Roojai plans to become full-stack digital insurer with acquisition

In July 2023, Roojai acquired FWD General Insurance.

Health and safety overtake cyber risks in corporate concerns – Clyde & Co.

86% of directors and officers consider health and safety more important.