Life insurance

Philippine pre-need income doubles in Q4 2024

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

Australia's insurance sectors report revenue growth in Q3 2024

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

Pru Life UK’s Manila headquarters embraces hybrid work

The office has recreational and wellness areas to help employees recharge.

Insurers, governments must address longevity challenges together

People in developed countries tend to underestimate their lifespans.

Taiwan's life insurers see 22% rise in foreign policy premiums

Traditional insurance products accounted for 85% of the total.

What challenges Asian women's financial readiness?

Healthcare costs are a significant barrier to financial security.

HDFC Life launches new life plan

Additional features include the option to extend life coverage to a spouse.

Bupa adds voluntary health plan in Hong Kong portfolio

It offers high annual benefit limits with no lifetime cap.

Two-thirds worry about healthcare access despite financial readiness

Younger generation also demand simpler and more attractive products.

Sun Life Malaysia Takaful announces new CEO

He succeeds Jeffry Azmi, who has retired.  

Sun Life reels new CHRO for Asia

She joins from RSA, where she served as Chief People Officer.

Canara HSBC introduces flexible payout term insurance

It offers policyholders to increase coverage at key life milestones.

How did the region’s insurance market rates compare with each other?

Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand saw the largest commercial rate drops.

This week in Insurance: Meiji Yasuda’s $2.3b deal, Allianz eyes RAC, and regional growth gains

Taiwan, Singapore, and the Philippines recorded positive market growths.

Singapore's life insurance workforce shrinks by 2.3% in 2024

Higher demand was noted in integrated shield plans and riders coverage.