Life insurance

SBI Life Insurance 9M 2024 profit catapults 48% YoY

Annualised premium equivalent also jumped by 11% YoY.

HSBC Life records 19.5% share in industry premiums for 9M 2024

The CEO attributed the growth to its HNW business.

Singapore's life insurers eye growth in 2025

The push for innovative healthcare solutions amidst medical inflation is a challenge.

Hong Kong insurance premiums surge 12.2% in 9M 2024

The period already shows signs of a rebound from the 1.1% fall in 2023.

India's life insurance annual premium equivalent drops 2.3% in December

This was in contrast to the 13.6% YoY increase in December the previous year.

Australia’s life insurers top global data readiness

Worldwide, data readiness was the primary obstacle to maximising AI.

Capital adequacy ratio of S. Korean insurers increased end-September ‘24

When transitional measures were excluded, the ratio stood at 202.7%.

Cambodia’s November gross premiums jump 11% YoY

However, number of policies for the general insurance market fell.

India’s life insurance sector bound for 6.9% annual growth: Swiss Re

Total premium volumes predicted to increase by an average of 7.3%.

Manulife’s new single-premium policy offers annual yield of 4%

The policy is available for a minimum premium of $3,650.

India’s insurance penetration slumps to 3.7% in FY 23-24

Insurance density in India rose slightly, from $92 in FY 22-23 to $95 in FY 23-24. 

Dai-ichi Life financial leverage to remain below 23%

The planned bonds are expected to have a call option after 10 years.

Kotak Life launches AI-powered HR assistant

Its chief human resources said it aims to modernise HR services.

Japan’s major life insurers snatch 46% YoY profit surge

Similarly, core business profits also increased by 16.2% YoY.

South Korean insurers bag $80b in premiums for H1 2024

Net income of all insurers for H1 2024 amounted to $6.49b.

HSBC Life Singapore names new chief agency development officer

He previously served as CEO of Infinitum Financial Advisory.