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Munich Re withstands large-loss and payout pressures
Munich Re withstands large-loss and payout pressures
Diversified earnings and stronger investment returns supported group profitability in 2025.
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UOI targets growth as capital stays strongest: AM Best
Consistent internal generation and low underwriting leverage support its financial position.
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Asian insurer gains face regulatory pressure in second half of 2026
China-Hong Kong fund movement rules could become more restrictive during the period.
4 days ago
Insurers retreat from risk amidst tighter capital rules
South Korean and Taiwanese firms are extending asset duration to protect solvency positions.
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Middle East war exposes cash-flow risks for Singapore SMEs
UOI CEO says many businesses remain underinsured amid rising operating costs.
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Asia-Pacific M&A insurance claims climb on complex deals
Aon secured more than $26m in regional payouts over the past three years.
Generali China solvency slips as investment risk rises
Parent funding lifted the solvency measure to 230% at the end of 2025.
Korea lowers insurance costs as factories go smart
Group purchasing already places rates 20% to 28% below standard market pricing.
PICC HK chases inward reinsurance growth
Investment returns still support overall profit whilst core insurance results remain thin.
China Ping An Insurance's leverage weakens its standing against peers: AM Best
Better claims management helped improve underwriting margins from 2024.
QBE launches risk tools as compliance pressure rises
The tools generate reports with recommendations mitigation steps and supporting resources.
South Korean insurers gain capital as equity risk rises
Required capital also increased by $6.7b as the stock market rally expanded equity exposure.
Asia-Pacific leads political risk insurance growth
North America remains the largest market even as Asia-Pacific expands faster.
Insurance bonds beat Asia credit as Taiwan risks rise
AIA Group accounts for about 37% of the sector index and continues to support performance.
Ping An faces NBV volatility after bancassurance rules
CGS International expects pressure to persist through the third quarter of 2026.
New capital rules pressure South Korean insurers
Standardised actuarial assumptions may affect firms differently based on underwriting practices.
Tokio Marine Indonesia's capital holds strong despite reinsurance risk
AM Best expects risk-adjusted capitalisation to stay at its strongest level.
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