insurance

ICA proposes A$30.15b flood defence fund

ICA proposes A$30.15b flood defence fund

Last year saw 41 million policies issued for households and businesses.

Ping An integrates AI, big data roles in latest recruitment

The AI aims to assist in job matching, interviews, and salary negotiations.

Prudential, StanChart cement 25 years of bancassurance tie-up

They have the longest-running bancassurance partnership in Singapore and Asia.

Philippine pre-need income doubles in Q4 2024

Also, the sector’s total assets grew by 8.12%.

Canopius bolsters APAC team with new head

He has more than 20 years of experience in the insurance industry.

WTW launches AI tool radar vision for insurers

It aims to improve underwriting profitability and reduce costs.

Allianz APAC posts 15% YoY jump in business volume for FY 2024

Taiwan recorded the largest NBV expansion with a 68% increase.

Crisis claims rise in APAC, says Willis report

21% of emergency repatriation incidents were due to political unrest last year.

Zurich Insurance Hong Kong bags double APE growth

The company’s customer net promoter score rose 15% YoY.

Australia's insurance sectors report revenue growth in Q3 2024

Both the life and general insurance market’s earnings climbed QoQ.

Allianz reports 16.7% increase in net income for FY 2024

It’s life and health segment saw the largest YoY increase of 14.7%.

Ping An Insurance partners with UK firm for advanced flood risk management

The agreement marks JBA’s first partnership in China.

CFC expands in Australia, rebrands Solution Underwriting

It plans to further extend into management liability, technology, media, and IP.

Zurich announces leadership changes for APAC business

A new Chief Underwriting Officer and head of Technical Underwriting were named.

Insurers need data-based models amidst trillion-dollar solar storm scenario

Greater China is forecasted to record $429b whilst Asia-Pacific at $375. 

5% face over 30% health premium hike in India

Half see an annual increase of less than 10% and continue renewing their policies.

Hyundai India partners with Magma for motor insurance

It will be offered across 600+ dealerships across the country.