risk management
Maybank Ageas core insurance entities expected to remain stable
Maybank Ageas core insurance entities expected to remain stable
Fitch notes MAHB’s exposure to Malaysian sovereign investments, but manageable.
2 days ago
Energas Insurance faces performance pressure amidst rising claims frequency
Its underwriting performance improved in the first nine months of 2024.
2 days ago
Specialist Risk Group launches Asia operations with Singapore office
The company plans to apply its UK and Ireland business model to the region.
3 days ago
Australian firms expect financial crime surge in 2025
Only a fourth of firms admitted their programmes are adequately equipped.
3 days ago
KBFG China seen to keep consistent underwriting performance: AM Best
KBFG China’s operating performance is also expected to remain stable.
3 days ago
Chinese insurers may risk AI pitfalls with DeepSeek rollout
Insurers that fail to comply may face penalties.
4 days ago
Financial crime threats to rise in 2025, Kroll report warns
One of the primary drivers is the rapid advancement of AI.
4 days ago
Fubon Insurance seen to record profit rebound with stronger underwriting
Last year the insurer bagged $91m, a rebound from the net loss in 2023.
5 days ago
Warranty and Indemnity insurance in Asia surges, record policy placements
These policies provided over $7.8b in protection limits.
How prepared are Singapore’s SMEs for business interruption?
Only a fifth of businesses claim they have adequate insurance coverage.
65% of Hong Kong SMEs lack business interruption coverage
Rising property rental prices remained top concern for the second consecutive year.
Business insolvencies to rise by 5% in 2025: Allianz Trade
Insurers must brace for high interest rates, which could strain heavily leveraged sectors.
SINOSURE’s exposure to risky assets remains a concern, Fitch says
Capitalisation is expected to remain adequate to support underwriting expansion.
Gallagher Re launches index to track reinsurance pricing
It will report on pricing trends for Aggregate Excess of Loss reinsurance.
Fidelity Life Assurance’s outlook remains stable, boosted by capital
AM Best expects the company to maintain adequate operating performance.
Kyobo Life’s stable outlook holds despite mounting liabilities: Fitch Ratings
Fitch also expects Kyobo Life's capital adequacy to recover.
Huatai P&C profitability improves as claims experience stabilises
Fitch expects the synergy between Chubb and Huatai P&C to strengthen over time.
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