risk management

Min Xin Insurance seen to maintain strong capitalisation

It’s balance sheet strength is supported by its risk-adjusted capitalisation.

Japan P&I shows stable investment income: AM Best

Despite potential for volatility from large claims, the insurer maintains flexibility.

Nissay set for growth with $8.2b acquisition: AM Best

Nissay plans to integrate MLC with Resolution Life Australia after the deal.

AIA expansion may temper capital buffer strength

It’s interest rate fluctuations may introduce volatility to its capitalisation. 

Income Insurance to maintain strong market position: S&P

However, upcoming accounting changes and business expansion may pose risks.

Cathay Life boosts 9M 2024 net profit to $2.06b

The value of new business (VNB) increased 20% to $740m.

New India Assurance works to tighten underwriting, risk controls

However, its balance sheet remains exposed to potential volatility.

AM Best forecasts steady earnings for Starr International Insurance

Whilst investment returns remain modest, they contribute stable income. 

Tune Protect Re stabilises post-COVID with strong returns: AM Best

Its balance sheet is expected to remain solid in the medium term.

Insurers plan increased use of facultative reinsurance by 2025

Yet, over half of decision makers identified capacity as a major obstacle.

Korean Re's focus on profitable lines boosts outlook

It’s operating performance remains adequate, with an ROE of 9.5%.

What business risks insurers need to be aware of this 2025

Labour and talent shortages have overtaken economic concerns, said business leaders.

QHR Life Reinsurance drives strong underwriting: AM Best

The company’s capital and surplus increased by 4.3% to $500m in 2023.

Lonpac expected to hold 7% of Malaysia's market

The company has demonstrated consistent capital growth over the past five years.

PICL to sustain a strong capital level amidst growth: AM Best

However, long-duration policies in PICL's portfolio pose reserving risks.