Life insurance
What will drive Malaysia’s life insurance market to bag $20.4b by 2029?
What will drive Malaysia’s life insurance market to bag $20.4b by 2029?
Policy ownership has increased from 41.5% in 2019 to 45.5% in 2024.
CTF Life Bermuda partners with WRISE to expand global reach
WRISE will distribute CTF Life Bermuda products.
Commercial pension insurance market to hit $1.28t by 2029
Growth is driven by expanding gig and self-employed workforce.
Chubb Life NZ names James Dunbar as South Island partnership lead
He joined the company in September.
Singlife partners Salesforce to launch AI agent for service staff
It allows staff to access information instantly.
Corporate life insurance market set for $1.28t by 2029
This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1%.
India’s life insurers post 14.8% rise in new premiums in September
This marks a rebound from the 5.2% decline seen in August.
Australia insurers sustain profits on higher premiums, stable claims
Health insurers are likely to see moderate profitability.
LIC partners with RBL Bank to expand bancassurance reach
This will enable RBL Bank customers to access LIC’s life insurance products.
Cambodia’s insurance market lifts sum insured to $9.07b in July
Gross premiums dropped by 4.42%.
Sri Lanka’s insurance industry posts 54.6% GWP growth over five years
GWP for the first quarter up 10.6% year-on-year to $0.3b.
How did Indonesia’s life insurance market perform in the first half of 2025?
The number of people insured rose 8.8% to 123.7 million.
Taiwan’s insurance industry reports profit of $1.4b at July 2025
But overseas investments generated additional net losses of $3.4b.
How long-term care costs rose 4% annually from 2018 to today: Singlife
Dementia cases alone are projected to hit 152,000 by 2030.
HSBC Life unveils retirement-focused income insurance plan
The product also provides health protection benefits.
How South Korea insurers boost capital buffers to 206.8% in June 2025
Available capital rose to $187.6b.
Sumitomo Life issues $1.2b subordinated notes listed in Singapore
The 5.875% step-up callable subordinated notes are due in 2055.
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