Life insurance
BOC Life new policy premiums rise 34% to $1.91b in H1 2025
BOC Life new policy premiums rise 34% to $1.91b in H1 2025
The insurer’s renminbi insurance business recorded a market share exceeding 50%.
Swiss Re Life & Health to pause new business in Australia
The move comes amidst growing concern over rising TPD claims.
HSBC Life records 17.6% share in Q2’25 new business premiums
The CEO attributed the results to steady demand for savings and wealth management.
Why APAC insurance growth is losing momentum this year
Insurers are being urged to balance growth with capital discipline.
Life insurers shift focus to wealth and care to support longer retirements: Swiss Re
Senior-targeted cancer coverage is bundled with health or annuity plans.
HSBC Life unveils Premium Lounge in Shenzhen for GBA clients
The new facility is located at Shenzhen New Frontier United Family Hospital.
Macau insurance sector grows 5% as premiums and profits rise in 2024
Total gross premiums reached $4.67b last year.
Nepal insurance activity surges in September as premiums double
Gross premium collection jumped to $0.31b.
PNB MetLife launches pension fund with Policybazaar partnership
The fund is priced at $0.11 (₹10) per unit.
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.
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