risk management

CPIC Life HK strengthens growth outlook with Moody’s forecast

Its pursuit for strong premium growth from a low base will likely to reduce its capital coverage ratio.

United Overseas Insurance maintains growth outlook on strength of fire segment

Thanks to its Singapore market and access through UOB’s bancassurance channel.

Prudential set to post 12% rise in H1 new business profit: UOBKayHian

Analysts forecast a total shareholder return yield of around 5% for 2026 to 2027.

PICC Hong Kong improves market share with reinsurance gains: AM Best

Profitability is stable, with 2024 earnings driven by investment income.

QBE seen to hold strong capital levels, stable outlook

The stable outlook reflects confidence in QBE’s presence in global commercial lines.

Moody’s sees stronger earnings ahead for FWD Group

Its July 2025 listing in Hong Kong boosted financial flexibility and capital access.

Clyde & Co. maps dispute outlook across key business sectors

48% expect more disputes due to economic pressure and complex risk conditions.

Japan’s top insurers report strong FY 2024 on global premium rise

Despite conservative forecasts, Fitch’s analysts expect higher EPS for two insurers.

Willis launches $200m cargo cover with Markel for war risk

The facility offers tailored coverage through a single policy.

Hyundai Marine & Fire strengthens profits with high-quality bond assets

Despite rate pressures on its auto line, HMF posted 15.8% ROE last year.

Fitch expects Japan insurers to sustain strong underwriting in FY 2026

The three leading non-life insurers recorded solid profits in FY 2025.

CNPC Captive Insurance to upstream 40% of income to parent group

Fitch Ratings said the insurer is forecast to deepen its coverage of insurable risks.

FWD Indonesia shifts focus to protection and unit-linked plans

Fitch said this comes amidst a 24% decline in gross written premiums.

Fitch sees QBE outlook steady on higher profits and lower risk

It cited continued operational strength and reduced earnings volatility as key drivers.