insurance

HDI Global revenue hits $11b milestone as EBIT rises 10% YoY

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) climbed to $758m.

Cigna Healthcare appoints new APAC CEO

He previously served as Chief Financial Officer for the Asia Pacific region.

Specialist Risk Group launches Asia operations with Singapore office

The company plans to apply its UK and Ireland business model to the region.

Prudential Singapore launches Wealth Suite for high net worth clients

From 2023 to 2024, the insurer saw a 16% rise in its HNW customer base.

Asian construction insurers impose tighter catastrophe limits

And underwriting decisions rely heavily on detailed risk assessments, mitigation strategies. 

Australian firms expect financial crime surge in 2025

Only a fourth of firms admitted their programmes are adequately equipped.

KBFG China seen to keep consistent underwriting performance: AM Best

KBFG China’s operating performance is also expected to remain stable.

Chinese insurers may risk AI pitfalls with DeepSeek rollout

Insurers that fail to comply may face penalties.

Manulife unveils IUL product tied to S&P 500 returns

Over half of HNWIs said they prioritise customisable payout features

CTF Life launches outpatient insurance for GBA travel

The plan utilises the medical network of The GBA Healthcare Group.

Prudential adopts NFC tech for faster client onboarding

The e-KYC will be integrated into PRUSubmit.

Financial crime threats to rise in 2025, Kroll report warns

One of the primary drivers is the rapid advancement of AI.

APAC gadget insurance market to grow 17.4% yearly until 2031

Worldwide, the segmet is seen to bag $194b in six years.

Lockton announces new head of marine, energy

She joins Lockton with 13 years of experience from Howden Malaysia.

Pet insurance market set for 13% annual growth through 2033

APAC is recognised as an emerging market due to rising disposable incomes.