risk management
Taiwan insurers face consolidation as capital strain deepens
Taiwan insurers face consolidation as capital strain deepens
Fitch expects weaker firms to keep issuing subordinated bonds through 2026.
22 hours ago
AM Best says Sun Life's risk controls support stability
Diversified income streams continue to underpin long-term commitments.
23 hours ago
APAC financial firms brace for Middle East long-term effects: S&P
Losses hinge on whether the Strait of Hormuz reopens by end May 2026.
1 day ago
Australia premiums soften amidst reinsurance relief
Fewer large catastrophe losses helped improve terms for insurers.
1 day ago
VINARE faces risk despite 10.8% ROE
The reinsurer recorded a five year average return on equity between 2021 and 2025.
2 days ago
Analysts expect Ping An's earnings to recover in 2026
Operating profit after tax rose 7.6% YoY to $6.1b in the first quarter.
3 days ago
Capital regime pressure hits Korean insurers' margins amidst rising claims
New core capital ratio rule is set to tighten balance sheet quality.
Shinkong Insurance holds gains as underwriting discipline bites
Motor insurance made up about half of premiums written.
Tokio Marine’s China unit outlook stable despite rising claims pressure
Competition in the non-life market continues to weigh on profitability levels.
Insurers face 10 CEO priorities in 2026 reset: Oliver Wyman
The report highlights infrastructure sectors like data centres and power as growth areas.
War-risk underwriting tightens in Singapore as Gulf airspace disruptions persist
Airlines reroute across Asia–Middle East routes as insurers reassess exposure and pricing risk.
Asia-Pacific insurers stay stable as war fuels market swings
S&P expects capital buffers to absorb investment and underwriting strain for now.
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Geopolitical and political risk is now cited as the top concern by 65% of firms.
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
Ping An growth faces volatility risk despite 10% profit rise
Operating profit increased in 2025 as underwriting improved and asset management losses narrowed.
PICC growth weakens as P&C recovery lags life gains
Life and health now contribute over 60% of premiums, supported by strong demand.
China Pacific Insurance growth faces slowdown risk despite 2026 earnings gains
Morningstar forecasts net income at $8.16b in 2026.