insurance

Liability insurers adjust to spike in US nuclear verdicts

In 2023 alone, nuclear verdicts increased by over 27%.

NorthStandard raises premiums by 5% for 2025-2026

By mid-2024, NorthStandard recorded 14 large claims exceeding $1m.

Only 20% of insurers assess tech risks fully

50% of CROs are already using early-warning KPIs to monitor risks.

Zurich Malaysia offers motorcycle insurance on Shopee

It includes add-ons like passenger liability, natural disaster protection, and strike coverage.

Fujitsu, SAP Fioneer launch cloud platform for insurers

It aims to help insurers modernise operations.

APAC insurers face tighter capital buffers

Some markets are not required to hold explicit capital against the illiquidity risk of private debt investments.

Asia leads in embedded insurance, set to reach $170b by 2030

70% of global losses between 2016 and 2023 from natural disasters are uninsured.

Mitsui, Argyle boost SME insurance in Australia

Argyle will provide a business insurance package with a combined limit of up to $7m.

IAIS sets global roadmap with 2025-2029 plan on resilience

Climate change, digital, and cyber are core themes for the coming years.

Tokio Marine partners with R-Cities on resilience finance

The initiative aims to address a growing protection gap.

Taiwan insurance sector profits rise to $9.8b, up 3.5% YoY in September

Both life and non-life sectors recorded double-digit growth.