Life insurance
Taiwan life insurers gain 36% in investment-linked products
Taiwan life insurers gain 36% in investment-linked products
Traditional insurance product sales reached $3.59b.
HSBC Life unveils indexed universal life policy with gold tracking
Families in APAC are expected to transfer about $5.8t in wealth by 2030.
Sun Life upgrades savings insurance with wealth transfer tools
It also introduces a rare multiple Contingent and Interim Policy Owner Arrangement.
Thailand’s insurance sector posts $29.1t in total premiums for 2024
Its life insurance sector bagged $20.2t.
Resolution Life seals first Hong Kong reinsurance deal worth $1b
The deal covers a portfolio of in-force participating whole life and annuity policies.
Taiwan insurers record loss in end-May 2025
The industry sharply fell by 128% YoY.
IAIS expects insurers to weather 2025 with solid reserves
Risks also led to wider corporate bond spreads and declines in asset and commodity prices.
Manulife survey finds independence outweighs lifespan amongst priorities
All respondents either own or intend to buy insurance.
Manulife Singapore rolls out AI tools with advisory milestones
The firm targets 50,000 personalised portfolio check-ins annually.
Why 6 in 10 Gen Zs don’t feel financially secure
But emergency savings has gained traction amongst the generation.
Sun Life Malaysia reels in Teck Seng as new CEO, Lew retires
Teck Seng brings over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry.
Fubon Financial earnings backed by strong life and bank units
Fubon Life is Taiwan’s second-largest life insurer by premiums.
Ping An Life and P&C seen maintaining stable capital, profits
A planned $2.79b capital injection from Ping An will further support its capital base.
Sun Life Philippines names new President
He has more than two decades of experience.
Fitch expects Hanwha Life to sustain earnings strength
This was supported by a strong contractual service margin.
South Korean life insurers see sharper capital dip in Q1 2025
As of end-March 2025, the average K-ICS ratio stood at 197.9%.
India life insurance ownership hits record 78% in latest IPQ survey
Three in four urban respondents now prioritise coverage over cost.
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