risk management

AM Best expects stable earnings from PVI Insurance’s underwriting

Although, investment portfolio carries moderate risk.

Insurers urged to modernise amidst looming talent shortages: Bain & Co.

Life insurers are struggling to stay relevant, especially amongst younger consumers.

Regulators monitor insurers' exposure to alternative assets

Efforts aimed at improving consistency may have immediate effects in private credit market.

Japanese insurers expand overseas amidst domestic slowdown

AM Best forecasts sluggish growth in in-force premiums.

Pacific’s capital strength stable despite reinsurance reliance: AM Best

It’s net underwriting growth is expected to stay elevated in the medium term.

Zhongyuan Agricultural Insurance profits from cost controls: Fitch

It’s capital position is projected to remain resilient over the next 2 to 3 years.

Insurers may cover only 25% to 33% of disaster damages by 2030

Insurers also expect to gain up to 15% revenue rise from AI and tech boost.

1 in 5 HK execs rate financial crime compliance programmes effective

Key challenges include a lack of technology and investment.

Fitch expects Marein to sustain prudent investment practices

It held a 14% market share of Indonesia’s total reinsurance premiums end-2024.

Maybank Ageas core insurance entities expected to remain stable

Fitch notes MAHB’s exposure to Malaysian sovereign investments, but manageable.

Energas Insurance faces performance pressure amidst rising claims frequency

Its underwriting performance improved in the first nine months of 2024.

Specialist Risk Group launches Asia operations with Singapore office

The company plans to apply its UK and Ireland business model to the region.

Australian firms expect financial crime surge in 2025

Only a fourth of firms admitted their programmes are adequately equipped.

KBFG China seen to keep consistent underwriting performance: AM Best

KBFG China’s operating performance is also expected to remain stable.

Chinese insurers may risk AI pitfalls with DeepSeek rollout

Insurers that fail to comply may face penalties.