Life insurance

7 in 10 Gen Zs doubt health in old age

7 in 10 Gen Zs doubt health in old age

Prudential emphasised the role of financial planning to manage future healthcare costs.

Global insurance market to hit $28.5t by 2032

Technology advancements may be lucrative for market players.

Singapore’s life insurance slated for $43b premiums in 2029

Due to the ageing population, health awareness, and consumer spending.

Only 14% of rich people prioritise life insurance despite awareness

41% of SEA saw potential family disputes from lack of a plan as top concern.

Global life risk protection grows at 2.7% annually

Demand for protection products shows less sensitivity to interest rate changes.

114 million Indonesians insured in H1 2024, up 28.4%

Bancassurance generated the highest premium income at $2.33b.

Life insurance premiums forecast to grow by 3% yearly until 2026

Global life insurance premiums are expected to rise to $4.8t by 2035.  

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

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

Taiwan reports growth in foreign-currency insurance end-August

Traditional insurance products accounted for 84% of the total.

Taiwan life insurers see mixed Q3 2024 results

The FSC approved 240 spillover-effect insurance products from 15 life insurers.

Japan’s life insurance slated for 4.7% CAGR through 2029

The industry is forecasted to expand by 6.8% in 2024.

India's life insurance growth slows to 10.6% in October

The industry is expected to grow by 1% to 13% over the next three to five years.

Japanese life insurers' premium income doubles to ¥16t YoY

Assets of Japanese insurers also doubled to $2.56t.

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

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

ICCSC launches plan to boost insurance trust in Singapore

Trust indicator scores for general insurers were between 73 and 76.

Max Life to improve risk assessment with Swiss Re tech

It allows Max Life to leverage extensive health data from multiple sources.