Life insurance
Cambodia insurance premiums hold steady at $28m in May 2025
Cambodia insurance premiums hold steady at $28m in May 2025
Life insurance premiums grew, whilst general insurance contracted.
Taiwan life insurers see $5.15b in foreign-currency sales
Traditional products accounted 85% of the total.
Japan life insurers double premium income in fiscal year start
The industry saw individual insurance and annuity new businesses climb.
Taiwan’s insurers report $650m loss in H1 2025 earnings
In contrast, non-life insurers posted a pre-tax profit of $0.52b.
Filipinos delay insurance due to other expenses: Survey
The urgency to buy life insurance has declined since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thailand’s life insurers post $10b in H1 2025 premiums
New business premiums rose 7.38% YoY.
FWD Hong Kong offers new IUL policy with uncapped index tie
Hong Kong ranks first in Asia in wealth per adult.
SBI Life, AU Small Finance Bank partner to expand insurance in rural India
AU SFB will offer SBI Life’s range of protection, savings, retirement, and investment policies.
BRI Life tops Indonesia life insurance market by APE in H1 2025
The insurer recorded an APE of $122.0m.
India’s life insurance market to reach $170b by 2029
It also seen to record $121b gross written premiums this year.
Indian life insurer collaborates with ministry on Bima Sakhi for women agents
Bima Sakhi agents receive the same benefits and privileges as regular LIC agents.
Investors turn to South Korea’s life insurers for growth
Parental support and operational scale remain critical factors for these insurers.
Swiss Re appoints Abrokwah to lead L&H Japan
He joins from Swiss Re’s US L&H business.
Singlife adds accident protection with up to $31k benefits
The product provides monthly payouts for up to 36 months.
YF Life unveils indexed universal life insurance cover in Hong Kong
The company plans to continue expanding its product lineup.
HSBC Life posts 21.5% share of new premiums in Q1 2025
The insurer wrote over HK$20b in new business premiums during the period.
Hong Kong insurance premiums hit $28.6b in Q1 2025
This was driven by robust growth in both long-term and general insurance business.